Kennel Worker at Community Veterinary Partners
Springfield, Virginia, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Animal care, Cleaning, Dog walking, Pet monitoring, Animal restraint, Husbandry, Laundry, Supply restocking, Teamwork, Physical stamina

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description
Kennel Worker About the Role As a Kennel Assistant, you will help provide excellent care for pets staying in our hospital. This includes feeding, cleaning, walking dogs, monitoring pets for changes, and ensuring every pet is comfortable and safe. You will also help maintain cleanliness throughout the hospital and support the medical team when needed. What You’ll Do - Provide daily care for boarding and hospitalized pets   - Clean kennels, runs, litter boxes, and common areas   - Walk dogs and provide enrichment   - Monitor pets for changes in behavior or health   - Assist with restraint and basic husbandry tasks (if trained)   - Maintain laundry, dishes, and supply restocking   - Ensure pets go home clean, dry, and happy   What We’re Looking For - Experience with animals preferred but not required   - Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment   - Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes   - Reliable, team-oriented, and willing to learn   - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.   - Availability for weekends and holidays Why Join Us - Supportive, friendly team   - Opportunities to learn about veterinary care   - Employee pet care discounts   - Growth potential within the hospital  
Responsibilities
The Kennel Worker is responsible for the daily care, feeding, and monitoring of boarding and hospitalized pets. They also maintain the cleanliness of the facility and assist the medical team with various husbandry tasks.
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