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Kennel Assistant
Department:
Support Staff (non-technician)
Location:
Chino Valley, AZ
Circle L Animal Hospital is seeking a Hospital Assistant/Kennel Assistant to join our team! Our team is dedicated to the care and comfort of our patients while providing critical support to the veterinary team.
In this role, you will focus on patient husbandry and care as well as general housekeeping duties throughout the hospital. You will provide meals and walks to boarding patients, administer medication, and monitor for any medical or behavioral concerns while providing detailed documentation about your observations. You will also assist the technical staff by restraining animals, helping during treatments or procedures, wrapping surgical packs, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the hospital. Additionally, you will ensure kennels, common spaces, and treatment areas are sanitized and well stocked with supplies.
This position is ideal for those who are self-driven, detail-oriented, enjoy cleaning and organization, and are committed to contributing to a team-focused environment.
This is a flexible full-time position, with a 5/8 schedule and availability needed Monday-Sunday with some split shifts 7 am -10 am and 5 pm- 7 pm and rotating weekends.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
- Compensation: $15-16.00 per hour, for each hour worked*
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k options
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
- 1+ years of kennel or animal handling experience
- Commitment to a career in veterinary medicine with ongoing training
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Following directions
- Working as a team
Be Part of Circle L Animal Hospital!
Circle L Animal Hospital is a thriving, high-quality general practice with a fast-paced, friendly environment. Led by three skilled doctors, the hospital offers integrated veterinary care, blending advanced diagnostics, medications, and surgical services with complementary therapies to ensure every patient receives the best care possible. Our team culture emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and individualized treatment for pets, creating a workplace where staff and patients alike feel valued. Join us and contribute to a hospital committed to helping pets live long, happy, healthy lives.
*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant�s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.
**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.
WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
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