Veterinary Kennel Attendant

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Warm Hearts Pet Hospital is a full‑service, community‑loved animal hospital nestled in sunny Henderson, just minutes from the excitement of the Las Vegas Strip. We provide exceptional care for dogs, cats, rabbits, and more, offering everything from routine wellness and dental care to advanced surgical procedures and therapeutic laser treatments.

Our modern facility is fully equipped with digital X‑ray, ultrasound, surgical & therapeutic lasers, and more—giving our team the tools to practice at their best while focusing on what truly matters: the human‑animal bond. Our supportive environment features long‑standing staff and leadership that values every team member’s voice and contribution.

Located in Henderson, voted one of America’s safest cities and Nevada’s top places to live, enjoy mild weather, outdoor adventure, and vibrant culture. Explore Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and desert hiking trails, or unwind at local craft breweries, botanical gardens, and gourmet eateries—all with the excitement of Vegas nearby.

• Advanced Facility:
  State‑of‑the‑art hospital with comprehensive diagnostic and treatment technology
• Team Stability:
  Supportive workplace with long‑standing staff and collaborative culture
• Diverse Medicine:
  Full‑service care for multiple species including dogs, cats, and rabbits
• Positive Environment:
  Fun, friendly, fast‑paced setting where no two days are the same
• Compassionate Approach:
  Delivering gold‑standard care with a whole lot of heart

Join our veterinary hospital as a Kennel Attendant and become an essential caregiver for our animal patients! In this hands‑on role, you’ll provide compassionate, attentive care for pets during their stay with us, ensuring they feel comfortable, safe, and loved.

If you have a genuine love for animals and find joy in providing exceptional care, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

• Compassionate Caregiving:
  Providing gentle care, regular walks, playtime, and affection while monitoring wellbeing.
• Keen Observation:
  Watching for changes in behaviour or condition that might indicate health concerns and promptly reporting issues to the veterinary team.
• Immaculate Environment:
  Maintaining spotlessly clean kennels, cages, and hospital areas, creating a sanitary, odor‑free space that promotes animal health.
• Safe Handling:
  Developing trust with animals of various temperaments and confidently handling them during daily care, medication administration, and movement around the facility.
• Detailed Record‑Keeping:
  Accurately documenting feeding schedules, behaviours, and care provided.

• Having full‑time availability – weekends and holiday shifts required.
• Genuine passion for animal welfare and pet care.
• Ability to handle animals safely and confidently, even when anxious.
• Physical stamina for walking dogs, cleaning kennels, and lifting supplies.
• Excellent attention to detail in following care instructions and observing animal behaviour.
• Strong cleaning skills with a commitment to maintaining sanitary conditions.
• Reliable and responsible work ethic.
• Good communication skills for interacting with team members and occasionally with pet owners.
• Patience and compassion when working with animals that may be stressed or ill.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and prioritize tasks.

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent required.
• 1+ year of animal care experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn proper animal handling and care techniques.

• Competitive Pay: $16.00 per hour, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401(k) with company match.
• Growth Opportunities:
  Continuing education and professional development support.
• Work‑Life Balance: PTO and mental health assistance.
• Perks:
  Employee discounts on services, a scrub allowance, and a referral program.
• A Welcoming Team:
  We’re a hard‑working and collaborative team where your voice matters!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Veterinary Services