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FRANPATH INC

Kennel Assistant

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

Company Description Hounds Town Greensboro is a national franchise brand providing Doggie Day care, boarding and spa services and cat boarding too.

FRANPATH INC

Kennel Assistant

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

Company Description Hounds Town Greensboro is a national franchise brand providing Doggie Day care, boarding and spa services and cat boarding too.

Paradise Pet Lodge

Dog Bather

Woodinville, WA · On-site

We are a large, fast paced dog and cat boarding/grooming facility north of Woodinville. We take pride in providing high quality personalized care for all animals at our facility. * Starting wage is ...

Paradise Pet Lodge

Dog Walker

Woodinville, WA · On-site

We are a large, fast paced dog and cat boarding/grooming facility north of Woodinville. We take pride in providing high quality personalized care for all animals at our facility. Our walkers are ...

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How much do cat boarding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cat boarding in the United States is $25.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cat Boarding job?

A Cat Boarding job involves caring for cats while their owners are away. Responsibilities typically include feeding, cleaning litter boxes, administering medications if needed, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Some positions may also require engaging with cats through play and social interaction. The goal is to provide a stress-free experience for both the cats and their owners.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in cat boarding?

A typical day in cat boarding involves feeding and cleaning up after cats, monitoring their health and behavior, administering medication as needed, and maintaining clean, comfortable enclosures. Staff often spend time playing with or comforting cats to reduce stress during their stay, as well as communicating with pet owners about their pets' well-being. You may also be responsible for intake and check-out processes, record keeping, and occasionally assisting with facility cleaning. This role usually involves working both individually and as part of a small team to ensure all cats receive attentive care. Shifts can include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the facility’s operating hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cat Boarding position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Cat Boarding role, you need experience in animal care, knowledge of feline behavior, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pet care software, safe handling techniques, and basic first aid or pet CPR certification is highly valued. Patience, keen observation, and strong communication skills are crucial for understanding cats’ needs and updating pet owners. These capabilities ensure the well-being of the cats, maintain clear client trust, and create a safe, welcoming boarding environment.

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Infographic showing various Cat Boarding job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,969 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Cat Boarding - Front Desk Specialist at Memorial

Memorial

Houston, TX

$15 - $15.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We are hiring for Memorial - 7951 Katy Fwy Houton, TX 77024

Cat Hotel for "Cat only" board ing has a Front Desk / Cat Care position available. This position does require availability on weekends and holidays in addition to weekdays. A typical shift is 8am - 4:30pm. The Associate will assist customers as cashier, answer phones and process cat boarding reservations. Must be comfortable handling cats during the check in and cleaning process. The team member will also feed, maintain litter boxes and rotate kitties for photos and playtime. This is a hands-on position with opportunity to grow.

Experience with Hotel Front Desk, Receptionist and Veterinary Associates are encouraged to apply. Must love cats!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The primary responsibility is working at the front desk and the cat boarding area. The Associate will help customer's as a cashier and answer phones. Additionally, the Associate will process all Cat Boarding reservations and vaccines. The secondary responsibility assist in maximizing the cat hotel cleanliness and organization.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Must love cats! The sassy one's too

Comfortable with Point of Sale computer and answering the phone

Self motivated as to work with minimal supervision after training

Comfortable working with people in a structured and detailed environment

Desire to advance within the work environment


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