Kennel Assistant, Part Time or Relief

San Carlos, CA

Part Time

Kennel

Entry Level

Kennel Assistant - Animal Dental Clinic - Part Time or Relief

Position Overview:

The Kennel Assistant plays a key role in supporting our clinical team and ensuring high-quality care for our patients. This position involves direct patient care and maintenance of a clean, safe, and well-organized hospital environment. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

This is a part time or relief role that compensates $18 - $20 an hour.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain hospital cleanliness, including kennels, runs, laundry, and dishwashing
Provide basic patient care such as feeding and monitoring feeding schedules
Assist in keeping treatment and exam rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked
Support veterinarians and technicians by performing tasks as directed
Follow protocols and maintain a safe, sanitary environment for all animals and staff

Qualifications:

Basic understanding of animal care, handling, and restraint techniques
Ability to follow written, verbal, or diagrammed instructions accurately
Demonstrated reliability, organization, and time management skills
Comfortable multitasking and adapting in a dynamic work environment
Prior experience in a veterinary hospital or boarding facility is preferred, but not required

Join a passionate, dedicated team where your work truly makes a difference in the lives of pets and their families.

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