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Kennel Technician

Conroe, TX ยท On-site

$11 - $14.25/hr

As a Kennel Tech, you will spend your days tending to the animals under our care, including ... being Assist in administrative tasks such as record keeping and scheduling appointments.

Kennel Tech Full or Part Time

Fruit Cove, FL ยท On-site

$500 - $1.0K/wk

Position Overview The Kennel Technician plays a vital role in the daily care, safety, and wellbeing ... Maintain clean and sanitary kennels, play yards, and common areas * Assist with dog movement ...

Kennel Technician - Blue Ridge Pet Resort and Spa (Default) * 120 E Cornwell Ln, Purcellville, VA ... Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and ...

Kennel Tech Full or Part Time

Fruit Cove, FL ยท On-site

$500 - $1.0K/wk

Position Overview The Kennel Technician plays a vital role in the daily care, safety, and wellbeing ... Maintain clean and sanitary kennels, play yards, and common areas * Assist with dog movement ...

Veterinary Kennel Technician

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

The kennel tech is responsible for the care, feeding, medicating and cleaning of our patients in ... doctors and assistants with animal restraint and exams. You will be responsible for proper ...

Veterinary Kennel Technician

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

The kennel tech is responsible for the care, feeding, medicating and cleaning of our patients in ... doctors and assistants with animal restraint and exams. You will be responsible for proper ...

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How much do kennel tech assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for kennel tech assistant in the United States is $12.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do you do as a kennel tech assistant?

A kennel tech assistant is responsible for caring for animals in a kennel or shelter, including feeding, cleaning, and providing basic health checks. They often assist with maintaining a clean environment, monitoring animal behavior, and supporting veterinary staff as needed. The role requires physical stamina and attention to hygiene standards.

What qualifications do you need to be a kennel tech assistant?

Kennel tech assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should have basic animal care knowledge. Physical stamina, the ability to handle animals safely, and good communication skills are also important; some employers may require previous experience or certifications in animal care or first aid.

What skills do you need to be a kennel tech assistant?

A kennel tech assistant needs strong animal care skills, including knowledge of handling and cleaning animals safely. Good communication, attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow safety protocols are also important. Basic knowledge of sanitation and familiarity with kennel management tools can enhance job performance.

What cities are hiring for Kennel Tech Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Kennel Tech Assistant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 3% Temporary, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $25,703 per year, or $12.4 per hour.

Kennel Technician

Almost Home Retreat LLC

Conroe, TX โ€ข On-site

$11 - $14.25/hr

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Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Employee discounts

Job description: We are seeking a Kennel Technician to join our team! As a Kennel Tech, you will spend your days tending to the animals under our care, including following guidelines for feeding, refilling water bowls, and offering treats and companionship. You will also be responsible for ensuring the environment is clean and safe for all the animals as well as walking or socializing animals as needed. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with all types of dogs, can work on their feet for long periods of time, and can work well in a team environment.

You will be responsible for the care and handling of animals in a kennel environment, ensuring their well-being and comfort. This role requires a love for animals, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Follow guidelines to feed all types of animals, ensuring the proper dietary guidelines are followed

Clean and maintain pet enclosures so that every animal under your care has a safe, healthy living environment. This will include sweeping/mopping floors, wiping walls and other cleaning techniques

Socialize and exercise animals under your care as needed

Interact with the animals, providing a positive human experience

Maintain proper records of all animals and care given throughout your shift

Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to staff or management

Support dog training efforts by reinforcing commands and positive behaviors

Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners regarding their animals' needs and well-being

Assist in administrative tasks such as record keeping and scheduling appointments.

Qualifications

Must be comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and types

Must be comfortable working on your feet for long periods of time

Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and Holidays

Familiarity with basic computer programs

Ideal Experience:

Experience in animal handling or veterinary settings is preferred but not mandatory

Knowledge of animal care practices, including feeding, grooming, and basic health monitoring

Ability to handle dogs of various sizes and temperaments safely and effectively

Strong communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members.

A background in veterinary assistance or dog training is a plus

Join our team as a Kennel Technician where you can make a difference in the lives of animals every day!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Shift:

4 hour shift

8 hour shift

Split shift

Work Days:

Every weekend

Holidays

Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person