Kennel Assistant

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Kennel Assistant

General Information

Ref #

53361

Department

Kennel

Job Site

Powers Ferry Animal Hospital

Date Published

08-03-2026

Pay Class

Part-Time

Base Min.

$ 15

Base Max.

$ 16.5

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

Powers Ferry Animal Hospital believes that collaboration and respect are the foundation of exceptional patient care. The high level of trust we have earned in our community is reflected by our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating. When you join our dedicated practice in Atlanta, Georgia, you immediately become part of a committed group focused on delivering quality small animal and dental medicine. This is where you can truly do your best work alongside supportive teammates who share your passion for veterinary excellence.

We understand that support systems are essential for professional growth. As part of a larger network of hospitals, we are dedicated to helping our teammates succeed at every stage of their careers. Whether you are looking to advance your specialized skills, pursue credentialing as a technician, or move into a leadership role, we have structured programs and educational reimbursement to help you achieve those goals. We focus on continuous learning, providing you with the resources necessary to feel confident in your daily practice and workflow.

The quality of medicine you practice is paramount, which is why we equip our hospital to handle diverse small animal cases, including robust dental procedures. For complex cases, our veterinarians benefit from seamless access to internal specialty consultations across our broader network, ensuring patients receive the highest standard of care without unnecessary delay. We prioritize investments in technology and ongoing education so that every teammate can expand their clinical knowledge and provide comprehensive solutions for our loyal clientele.

Located in Atlanta, Georgia, you will find yourself in one of the most dynamic cities in the Southeast. Atlanta offers an unparalleled mix of major-city amenities and historic Southern charm. When you are off the clock, you can explore world-class dining, catch a major league game, or enjoy the vast green spaces and BeltLine trails the city is known for. With vibrant neighborhoods, a robust arts scene, and easy access to travel through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta is the perfect place to establish roots and truly enjoy your work-life balance.

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.

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