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Veterinary Kennel Assistant

NVA General Practice
Billings, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026
Kennel Assistant – Join Our Team at Shiloh Veterinary Hospital!

Are you looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference in the lives of pets and their families? Do you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment? And here’s a bonus—bring your furry friend to work with you! If this sounds like the job you’ve been waiting for, Shiloh Veterinary Hospital may be the perfect fit.

We’re currently seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our close-knit team.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude
  • Dependable, kind, and team-oriented
  • Comfort being on your feet and handling pets of all sizes
  • Good communication skills and time management
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 40 lbs and work independently

What You’ll Do

  • Care for dogs and cats in our boarding facility
  • Feed, water, and administer medications as needed
  • Facilitate safe and fun playtimes
  • Clean kennels, play yards, dishes, and laundry
  • Help maintain the overall cleanliness of our hospital

Schedule

  • Full-time schedule (30-40 hours per week)
  • Shifts include early mornings (starting at 6:30 AM) and evenings (ending as late as 8:00 PM), along with weekends and holidays. We use a rotating schedule so everyone gets time to enjoy life outside of work.

Benefits & Perks

  • $100 annual scrub allowance
  • Generous employee pet care discounts:
  • 35% off services
  • Cost 10% on pharmacy, food, and in-house labs
  • 75% off IDEXX send-out labs
  • Free or discounted exams (based on doctor availability)
  • Free or discounted boarding (based on availability)
  • Dog-friendly workplace (yes, you can bring your dog!)

Why Join Us?

We believe great teams are built on kindness, trust, and support. Skills can always be developed—we’re more focused on finding someone who wants to grow, contribute, and be part of something positive. If you’re looking for a place where you’ll feel valued, supported, and encouraged to keep learning, we’d love to meet you.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100

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