Kennel Assistant

Kennel Assistant 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 3245 Forest Hill Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33406 $14.75 - $16.00 an hour - Full-time Shores Animal Clinic 4 reviews $14.75 - $16.00 an hour - Full-time You are invited to join Shores Animal Clinic, a long-established, full-service small animal practice located in beautiful West Palm Beach, FL. Since 1979, we have built deep community ties, proudly treating second and third-generation client pets. This legacy of trust is reflected in our exceptional 4.9-star Google rating, demonstrating the personalized and high-quality care our teammates deliver daily. If you are looking for a place where professional continuity and strong client connection drive medical outcomes, this is your opportunity to step into a respected and vital community role. We believe that happy teammates create the best possible outcomes. At Shores Animal Clinic, you will succeed alongside experienced professionals who are committed to stable, long-term patient relationships. We are focused on ensuring all our teammates can do their best work, which means supporting career goals, whether that involves pursuing additional credentialing or moving into leadership roles. Veterinarians have immediate access to a network of internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have the guidance needed to diagnose complex cases and expand your expertise within the practice. Shores Animal Clinic offers comprehensive small animal medicine with a robust suite of services designed for continuous, high-level care. You will be utilizing Wellness & Prevention strategies, advanced Testing & Diagnostics, and a wide array of Surgical Procedures. Our commitment to the West Palm Beach community includes providing specialized Advanced Care and reliable Urgent Care services, allowing you to manage a diverse and challenging caseload. We treat our clients' pets like they are truly one of our family, which translates to a high standard of medical practice focused intensely on long-term pet wellness. West Palm Beach, Florida, offers a vibrant and sunny backdrop for your professional life. Here, you can balance your dedicated work with the quintessential South Florida lifestyle, enjoying year-round sunshine, easy access to pristine beaches, and world-class dining and cultural events. Relocating to this community means finding a perfect blend of tropical relaxation and professional opportunity, ensuring you have ample time outside of the clinic to recharge and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. 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. How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

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Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. Health & Wellbeing We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Financial Security Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Valuable Perks Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.