Kennel Technician

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Kennel Technician to join our veterinary team. The Kennel Technician provides basic animal care maintains cleanliness throughout the facility and assists the medical staff with handling and monitoring pets.

• Feed water and monitor boarding and hospitalized animals
• Clean and disinfect kennels cages exam rooms and treatment areas
• Walk dogs and provide exercise and enrichment activities
• Observe animal behavior and report concerns to veterinary staff
• Restrain animals safely for examinations or treatments when needed
• Launder bedding towels and clinic linens
• Maintain inventory of cleaning and animal care supplies
• Assist with bathing and basic grooming tasks
• Ensure all animals are comfortable safe and receiving proper care
• Follow sanitation safety and infection-control protocols

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience working with animals is a plus
• Ability to handle dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
• Ability to stand walk bend and lift up to 50 pounds
• Compassionate reliable and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Weekend and holiday availability may be required

• Animal handling and restraint
• Time management
• Teamwork and communication
• Observation and reporting
• Cleaning and sanitation procedures

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.