Kennel Attendant

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Base pay range: $12.00/hr - $14.00/hr

Kennel Attendant
Amity Woods Animal Hospital
Kansas City, MO 64153

The Kennel Attendant provides daily care for boarded animals and supports kennel maintenance. Responsibilities include cleaning, bathing, grooming, exercising, feeding, and administering medication. The Attendant also monitors behavior, maintains animal records, and collaborates with the clinical team, clients, and the customer-focused environment.

• Daily care for boarded animals
• Bathing, grooming, exercising, feeding, administering medication, and monitoring behavior
• Assist with kennel maintenance and cleaning
• Report changes in animal behavior, health, or concerns to the Vet or Hospital Manager
• Maintain animal records such as weight, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake
• Other duties as assigned by Doctor/Hospital Manager/Kennel Manager
• Washing, drying, and folding laundry
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more, stoop, bend and stand on feet for long periods
• Travel may be required

• High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience
• Previous experience with animals preferred
• Customer service attitude
• Organizational skills
• Team oriented, enjoys working as part of a team
• Solid communication skills

• Best-in-class medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401k with match
• Paid time off
• Free continuing education
• Mental health support
• And more!