Kennel Assistant

General Information

Ref #

54747

Department

Kennel

Job Site

Cole Veterinary Hospital at Harmony

Date Published

09-09-2026

Pay Class

Part-Time

Working Arrangement

On-site

Base Min.

$ 13

Base Max.

$ 15

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

You are invited to join an award-winning team dedicated to providing benchmark care. Cole Veterinary Hospital at Harmony in Spring, TX, is recognized worldwide as a leader in veterinary medicine, having been named dvm360's 2022 Hospital of the Year for outstanding design. Our commitment to excellence is deeply rooted in treating every patient like our own, a philosophy validated by our outstanding 4.7-star Google rating. If you are seeking a progressive practice where you can provide comprehensive care and do your best work, this is your opportunity.

We believe every individual contribution is vital to our success. As a teammate at Cole Veterinary Hospital, you will join a practice that values rigorous standards, from client service to anesthesiology. We strive to offer the optimal course of diagnostic and treatment procedures for all patients while individualizing the plan to be consistent with our client's wishes and financial means. You will have the support of a practice that is a 2022 VIN member and actively supports industry leaders, ensuring you have the ongoing knowledge and tools required to grow.

You will be practicing medicine in a facility dedicated to advanced diagnostics and treatment. We focus on offering comprehensive medical services that include robust offerings in Wellness & Prevention, Testing & Diagnostics, Advanced Care, and Urgent Care. Our facility is designed to support high-quality Small Animal Surgical Procedures. Joining this team means you will be practicing advanced medicine in a supportive setting recognized for its commitment to exceptional patient care.

Spring, TX, offers an excellent community setting where Cole Veterinary Hospital has been an established partner in pet healthcare since 2008. The Harmony office, opened in 2020, allows you to practice advanced medicine in a growing, supportive area just north of Houston. You will be serving a community that deeply trusts us, as reflected by our 4.7-star rating. This location provides the perfect balance of a dedicated local community feel and access to surrounding regional amenities.

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.