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Kennel Assistant

National Veterinary Associates (NVA)Group

Colorado Posted

  • $14.50 to $17.00 per hour
  • Full time
  • GP
  • No credential needed
  • No experience needed

Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Paid time off, Pet care discount

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About this job

City: Monument

State: Colorado

Hospital Name: Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital

Job Type: Support Staff

Now Hiring: Kennel Assistant

Location: Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital & Pet Lodge – Monument, CO
Position Type: Full-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 $14.50 - $17.00 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 07/30/2026.

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

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Listed pay $14.50 to $17.00 per hour ($30,160 to $35,360 a year at 2,080 hours). That is about the US median of $15.46 an hour for kennel and animal care staff. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Kennel and animal care pay guide

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