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Kennel Assistant

Two Dogs and A Cat Pet Club

📍 Overland Park, KS·Posted 88d ago

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💰 ~$31k–$33k/yrFull-TimeFlexible ScheduleWork-Life Balance

Company Overview

Welcome to Two Dogs and A Cat Pet Club, a premier veterinary hospital in Overland Park dedicated to medical excellence. Our mission is to offer top-tier care by combining cutting-edge technology with a compassionate approach that treats every pet like family. Our facility is equipped for everything from preventative medicine to urgent care, including surgery and dental health. We pride ourselves on maintaining a highly regarded reputation, ensuring your patients receive world-class treatment in a welcoming environment.

You will find a supportive culture where collaboration is at the core of everything we do. Our talented teammates work together to ensure the best outcomes while fostering an environment of mutual respect. We are committed to helping you succeed through mentorship and a focus on continuous learning. Whether you are looking to refine your surgical skills or expand your knowledge, this is a place where you can grow alongside a dedicated group of professionals who value your unique contributions.

Working in Overland Park offers an exceptional lifestyle and a healthy work-life balance. Consistently ranked as one of the best places to live, this vibrant city provides beautiful local parks and top-rated schools minutes from the clinic. With its friendly neighborhoods and easy access to the cultural amenities of the Kansas City area, Overland Park is a community where you can feel at home.

Job Description

At Mission Pet Health, we do things a little differently! As part of our hiring process, we invite candidates to complete a short online assessment so we can better understand your skills and strengths. If you are being considered for the position, you will receive an e-mail from a Mission Pet Health recruiter with a link to complete the assessment at your convenience. Please be sure to check your spam or junk folder - sometimes these messages get filtered out.

Your Impact as a Kennel Assistant

Provide Personalized Care: You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe.
Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
Ensure Operational Excellence: You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.

What You'll Bring to the Team

A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
A reliable and hardworking nature, with the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform the duties of a physically active role.
Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.