The Kennel Assistant is responsible for providing a clean, efficient and healthy environment for the animals in daycare, boarding, or grooming at the Pet Resort. A day in the life of a Kennel Assistant:

• Maintain the cleanliness of the resort, including kennel area, runs, and outside grounds.
• Feed appropriate food/amount to daycare and boarding pets when necessary.
• Monitor and record important information about the animals’ conditions, behavior and habits (elimination, eating, etc.).
• Walk animals three times a day or as otherwise directed.
• Notify manager or appropriate personnel of unusual medical or behavioral problems.
• Maintain laundry throughout the day and keep laundry area neat.
• Monitor and maintain the kennel inventory to include food, cleaning supplies, laundry supplies, etc.
• Completing other duties as assigned by the Resort Manager or other leadership to ensure optimal care of pets, customer service, and overall operation of the resort.

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Flexible schedule including some weekend/holiday shifts.
• Must have computer skills, including a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations.
• Must have the physical and mental capacity to perform in a fast paced and challenging environment.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant

• Pay range of $10.00 - $16.00 hourly, based on experience and expertise
• Schedule is 3pm/4pm - 7pm
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• SVP offers educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-CVTEA accredited veterinary technician programs
• Teladoc
• A large network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals who all share common interest in promoting a collaborative working environment and individual career growth
• Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people!