Lead Kennel Assistant

Corinth Veterinary Clinic

Hickory Creek, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$15–$18 Per Hour
SKILLS
Animal Care, Community Support, Compensation and Benefits, Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Establish Priorities, Hospital, Legal, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Sanitation, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Hickory Creek, TX
POSTED
5 days ago

Corinth Veterinary Clinic is seeking a dependable, motivated Animal Care Associate to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who may not have prior veterinary experience but are excited about the industry.?Candidates must be reliable, friendly, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

This is a Part-Time position with availability needed on some weekdays and every other weekend.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day kenneled pets and support other kennel team members
  • Provide compassionate care to boarding and hospitalized animals
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, treatment areas, and hospital spaces

Benefits & Compensation**

  • Compensation: $15-$18 per hour, for each hour worked*
  • Personal pet discount
  • Uniform allowance
    • For Full-Time only:
      • Health Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (HSA Options)
      • Life Insurance and Disability
      • Employee Assistance Program
      • 401k options
      • Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law

Minimum Qualifications & Skillset:

  • Prior experience working with animals in a veterinary hospital, boarding, or similar setting required
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable handling animals of various sizes, temperaments, and medical needs
  • Passionate about animal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment

Corinth Veterinary Clinic is truly something special—a seven-time “Best of Denton County” winner and a trusted pillar of the Hickory Creek, Corinth, Shady Shores, Lake Dallas, and Denton communities. Our clients are loyal, appreciative, and deeply connected to our team because we care for every pet like a beloved family member. We’re pet owners serving pet owners, and that genuine compassion creates a warm, collaborative environment where trust and relationships flourish.

Our team is composed of dedicated veterinary professionals who deliver exceptional care in a state-of-the-art, clean, modern, and efficient facility. But what truly sets Corinth Veterinary Clinic apart as an employer is our commitment to celebrating and investing in our staff. Here, your hard work, growth, and well-being are valued—making Corinth Veterinary Clinic not just a workplace, but a supportive, rewarding community where your veterinary career can thrive.

*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.

**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.

WVP 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, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

About the Company

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Corinth Veterinary Clinic