Kennel Assistant
American Veterinary Group · Baldwin, New York, US
Kennel Assistant Application Deadline: 30 May 2026 Department: General Practice Hospitals Employment Type: Full Time Location: Baldwin Animal Clinic Reportin...
Job description
Kennel Assistant Application Deadline: 30 May 2026: Department: General Practice Hospitals: Employment Type: Full Time: Location: Baldwin Animal Clinic: Reporting To: Mark Kent: Description: We are seeking a Full-Time Kennel Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The Kennel Assistant is responsible for maintaining back of hospital duties. These tasks include: caring for boarding animals, maintaining appropriate feeding schedules/providing prescribed medication to pets, maintaining the kennel area (cleaning and mopping), bathing animals and upholding the highest level of care for all pets. Additional duties may include general cleaning of the hospital and communicating directly with clients. Ideal Candidate: - Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment - Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills - Be compassionate/caring - Willing to work flexible hours including weekends - Can work individually, as well as on a team - Self-starter personality that can co...