Colonial Gateway Veterinary Center- Kennel Attendant

Who is VetEvolve

VetEvolve is a network of veterinary practices built to support the people delivering care and the practices they lead. We combine clinical insight with operational strength to give our teams the support tools and structure they need to thrive without losing what makes each practice unique. We are intentionally focused on growth not as an end in itself but as a way to strengthen our practices expand access to care and create more opportunities for our teams.

Guided by our values: Care First. Better Together. Grow Forward. Own It. We create an environment where veterinary professionals can do their best work build meaningful careers and deliver exceptional care. Growth with intention. Care without compromise.

PrimaryResponsibilities:

• Provide daily care for boardedanimals including feeding watering walking bathing and monitoring behavior and health.

• If applicable kennel attendants may provide care to hospitalized patients only when directed and supervised by the medical team.

• Safely transport animals between kennels exam rooms and the lobby ensuring gentle handling and patient comfort.

• Assistveterinarians and technicians with restraint positioning and minor procedures as directed.

• Follow detailed feeding medication and exercise instructions for boarding pets.

• Monitor and report any health or behavioral changes in animals to kennel leadership/medical team promptly.

• Maintain cleanliness disinfection and organization of all kennels runs and facility areas including outdoor spacesin accordance withhospital protocols and operating standards.

• Supporta positive client experience by greeting owners answering phonesassistingwith belongings and ensuring clear and calm communication throughout the boarding process.

• Assistin completion of daily opening closing and cleaning checklists to a high standard.

• Manage inventory of cleaning and kennel supplies and report replenishment needs asappropriate.

• Unpack and organize deliveries restock treatment and exam areas and remove expired or damaged items as needed.

• Work collaboratively and proactively with team members offering help whenever needed to support smooth hospital operations.

• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Previousexperience in a kennel animal care or boarding facility preferred.

• Commitment to cleanliness safety and compassionate animal care.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely handle animals up to 130 pounds.

• Comfortable sitting standing walking bending and kneeling for extended periods throughout the workday.

• Professional neat appearance consistent with hospital standards.

Hours:

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and be available for scheduling during all hours the practice is open to support hospital operations

Compensation and Benefits:

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision addition employees are eligible toparticipatein our401(k) retirementplan. Other benefits include paid time off paidholidaysand access to employeeassistanceprogram.

Ready to Learn More

We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.