Kennel Assistant

Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital

Job Description

Now Hiring: Kennel Assistant

Location: Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital & Pet Lodge – Monument, CO
Position Type: Part-Time

 

Do you love animals and want to be part of a compassionate, professional team?
Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital & Pet Lodge is looking for a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our growing practice!

About Us

 

Located in the beautiful community of Monument, CO, Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital & Pet Lodge offers exceptional veterinary care and premium pet lodging services. We pride ourselves on our caring, team-oriented environment and our commitment to the health and happiness of pets.

 What You’ll Do:

 

  • Provide daily care for boarding and hospitalized pets (feeding, walking, cleaning)

  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennel areas and pet lodge facilities

  • Monitor animal health and behavior, reporting any concerns to veterinary staff

  • Assist with bathing, grooming, and handling pets of all sizes

  • Deliver exceptional customer service to pet owners

What We’re Looking For:

 

  • A true love for animals and a strong work ethic

  • Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented

  • Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes

  • Able to work weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts as needed

  • Previous animal care or kennel experience is a plus, but not required

What We Offer:

 

  • A supportive and friendly team environment

  • On-the-job training and development

  • Opportunities to grow within the veterinary field

  • Employee discounts on veterinary services and pet care

  • Compensation

    • Base hourly rate of $14.42 - $15.00 DOE
    • Eligible for periodic bonus (where applicable)
  • Medical, Vision, Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Health Savings Account
  • Paid time off
  • Uniform Allowances

Ready to Join Our Team?

Accepting applications now through 09/26/2025.

Your future in animal care starts here. We can’t wait to meet you!

 
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
 
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
 
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.