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Kennel Technician

AmeriVet


Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 November 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities include:

  • Thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting kennels runs cages treatment areas and other hospital spaces
  • Cleaning up urine feces hair and other messes promptly and thoroughly
  • Washing and changing bedding blankets towels and other linens
  • Emptying trash and maintaining clean waste areas
  • Sweeping mopping vacuuming and other general cleaning duties
  • Keeping floors walls doors windows and surfaces clean and presentable
  • Maintaining organized and sanitary animal housing areas
  • Feeding and providing fresh water to hospitalized and boarding animals as directed
  • Assisting with laundry and maintaining adequate supplies of clean bedding and towels
  • Restocking cleaning and animal care supplies
  • Following all hospital cleaning sanitation and safety protocols
  • Assisting the veterinary team with other basic hospital and animal-care tasks as needed

What Were Looking For

  • Someone who genuinely enjoys cleaning and takes pride in doing it well
  • Dependable punctual and willing to work as part of a team
  • Comfortable working around dogs cats bodily fluids odors and messes
  • Able to stay on task and work independently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to move quickly while still maintaining high cleaning standards
  • Comfortable with physical work including standing for extended periods bending lifting and cleaning
  • Previous veterinary kennel animal care or cleaning experience is a plus but not required
  • Must be willing to work some weekends and holidays as needed

This role is perfect for passionate animal lovers eager to grow their expertise while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets. If you thrive in energetic environments where teamwork and compassion are key we want to hear from you!

Benefits:


  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount

Work Location: In person

At AmeriVet were committed to your growth development well-being and success. We empower team members with the resources support and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Heres what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Tailored development programs mentorship and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

  • Competitive pay performance bonuses 401(k) matching and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

  • Health dental vision life insurance and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

  • Generous paid time off and holidays because your personal time matters.

  • A supportive collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet your unique skills and passion are celebrated and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.


Required Experience:

IC


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At AmeriVet, we collaborate and become true veterinary partners with practice owners by supporting the business side of your practice.

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