Kennel Assistant Pierson Pet Hospital - 5.0 Davison, MI Job Details Part-time $15 - $16 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Teamwork Patient monitoring Attention to detail Dog handling Patient observation Full Job Description About Pierson Pet Hospital At Pierson Pet Hospital, we believe pets are family and we treat every patient with the same compassion, empathy, and individualized care we would want for our own pets. Our mission is to make a profound impact on the lives of animals and their owners through exceptional medicine, integrity, and meaningful relationships. Pierson Pet Hospital is a privately owned veterinary practice that takes pride in creating a close-knit, family-oriented atmosphere for both our clients and our team. We value personal connections, collaborative decision-making, and a workplace where every team member is truly appreciated and supported. If you are looking for a clinic where culture matters, teamwork is celebrated, and pets truly come first, we would love to meet you. Position Overview Pierson Pet Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Kennel Assistant to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on patient care, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about helping both pets and the people who love them. Responsibilities Coordinate client check-in and check-out for boarding patients. Monitor patients throughout their stay and promptly identify and report changes requiring veterinary attention. Provide food, water, medications, and treatments according to established care instructions. Safely handle and exercise dogs in designated areas. Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized hospital and kennel environment. Complete daily and weekly kennel cleaning, laundry, and facility maintenance. Maintain accurate patient records and boarding documentation. Communicate patient updates and concerns effectively with the veterinary team. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations and exceptional patient care. Contribute to a professional, compassionate, and positive work environment. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. Previous kennel or animal care experience preferred. Compassionate, patient, and attentive approach to patient care. Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills. Ability to work efficiently and independently while contributing to the team. Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. Comfortable safely handling animals of varying sizes, breeds, and temperaments. Ability to follow detailed instructions, treatment plans, and hospital protocols. Dependable, responsible, and detail-oriented. Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation. Availability to work weekends is required. Availability to work holidays on a rotating schedule is required. Benefits & Perks Competitive pay Part-Time schedule Paid time off (PTO) Earned sick time (EST) Employee birthday paid day off Uniform allowance Pet care allowance Staff outings and team events Employee rewards and recognition programs Supportive mentorship and collaboration

Pay:

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 28.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person