Kennel Assistant Part Time
Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 14 - 16
Posted:
29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Brookhaven Animal Hospital is looking for a reliable and compassionate Part-Time Kennel Assistant to join our veterinary team. This is a hands-on animal care position supporting the daily needs of boarding and hospitalized dogs and cats while helping maintain a clean safe and comfortable veterinary hospital.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with animals and is interested in gaining experience in veterinary medicine animal care kennel care or veterinary hospital operations.
Location:
205 Town Blvd #210A
Atlanta GA 30319
Location:
205 Town Blvd #210A
Atlanta GA 30319
If youre dependable enjoy working with animals and want to gain hands-on experience in a veterinary hospital wed love to hear from you.
What Youll Do
- Provide daily care for boarding and hospitalized pets including feeding and watering
- Walk bathe and provide enrichment for dogs and cats
- Monitor pets for changes in behavior appetite or overall condition and report concerns to the veterinary team
- Maintain clean and sanitized kennels cages runs and hospital areas
- Assist with basic animal handling and restraint when supporting the veterinary team
- Complete laundry dishes stocking and other daily hospital cleaning tasks
- Help maintain a safe organized and comfortable environment for patients
- Interact with clients in a friendly and professional manner when needed
What Were Looking For
- 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience with animals veterinary care kennels boarding daycare shelters or customer service is a plus but not required
- Genuine interest in animal care and veterinary medicine
- Comfortable safely handling dogs and cats of different sizes and temperaments
- Reliable punctual and able to follow established procedures
- Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize signs of stress or illness in pets
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and remain active throughout the shift
Schedule
This is a part-time position with a rotating shared schedule.
- Evening and weekend availability required
- Holiday availability may be required
- Flexibility to support boarding and hospitalized pets outside of standard business hours
- Schedule will be discussed based on hospital needs and candidate availability
Why Join Brookhaven Animal Hospital
- Hands-on experience in a veterinary hospital
- Training and exposure to animal care and veterinary medicine
- Employee pet care discounts
- Flexible scheduling options
- Opportunities to learn and grow within the hospital
- Potential to develop into future Veterinary Assistant Veterinary Receptionist/Client Service Representative or other veterinary roles
- Supportive team-oriented work environment
- Access to learning resources and career development opportunities through Innovetive Petcare
Apply today for the Part-Time Kennel Assistant position at Brookhaven Animal Hospital.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
We handle the day-to-day business operations while you provide excellent medical care. Join a veterinary family that cares about your happiness and success.