Pet Care Attendant - Royal Palm Beach, FL

Who we are

Community Animal Hospital of Royal Palm Beach is Hiring a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details

Role: Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: Neg Full-timewith rotating Saturdays
Experience: Previous animal-care or veterinary experience preferred; training provided

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance, 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Account, 529 Savings Plan, Tuition Support Program, and Referral Bonus Program.
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, supplemental insurance options, paid parental leave, Sick Time / Paid Time Off, free or discounted lab work for employee pets, pet discounts on services and products, and a pet food discount program.
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, state license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, Tech Life Professional Development Program, and a uniform allowance.
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: A four-day work week, rotating weekends, no nights, on-call shifts, or emergency shifts, six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program.

Looking for an animal-care role where your hard work is appreciated, your skills are encouraged, and your schedule leaves room for life outside the hospital?

Community Animal Hospital of Royal Palm Beach is looking for a motivated and compassionate Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. Our close-knit staff has created a family-like atmosphere and an enjoyable work environment where communication, collaboration, and genuine support are part of every day.

Why You’ll Love It Here

For more than 35 years, our hospital has served the local community by helping pets live happy, healthy, and pain-free lives. As an AAHA-accredited, community-based practice, we provide high-quality veterinary care for dogs, cats, pocket pets, reptiles, birds, and more.

Our Kennel Technicians and Veterinary Assistants are well-utilized and highly valued for the essential role they play in patient care and daily hospital operations. We aren’t shy about showing our appreciation, and we provide hands‑on training to help team members strengthen their skills and grow within veterinary medicine.

• A close-knit, family-like team that genuinely enjoys working together.
• An AAHA-accredited hospital committed to high-quality veterinary care.
• Experience caring for a wide variety of companion and exotic animals.
• Hands‑on training and support from experienced veterinary technicians.
• A four-day work week that supports a healthy work‑life balance.
• Rotating weekends with no nights, on‑call shifts, or emergency shifts.
• A workplace where compassion, communication, and collaboration guide everything we do.

What You’ll Do

• Provide attentive daily care for hospitalized and boarding animals.
• Feed, water, walk, and monitor pets while maintaining their comfort and safety.
• Keep kennel areas clean, sanitized, organized, and properly maintained.
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain treatment areas, exam rooms, and common hospital spaces.
• Stock supplies throughout the hospital and help monitor inventory needs.
• Safely restrain pets to support veterinary technicians and veterinarians.
• Assist veterinarians and technicians with examinations, treatments, and daily patient‑care duties.
• Administer medications to pets as directed by the medical team.
• Bathe pets, trim nails, and provide other basic grooming services.
• Fill and prepare prescriptions accurately under appropriate supervision.
• Complete hospital laundry and remove trash as needed.
• Help maintain the exterior areas surrounding the hospital.
• Answer incoming phone calls and communicate professionally with clients.
• Support an efficient hospital workflow by assisting teammates wherever needed.

What You’ll Bring

• A self‑motivated, hardworking, and energetic approach to each shift.
• Comfort working with animals of different sizes, species, temperament, and care needs.
• Strong…