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The Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

$13.50 - $14/hr

Kennel Attendant Animal Medical Center Jonesboro, AR Summary: [Hospital Summary] Position: The ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

CareVet

Kennel Attendant

Gretna, NE · On-site

$15/hr

Kennel Attendant TENDER CARE ANIMAL HOSPITAL, GRETNA, NE   Position: The Kennel Attendant ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

The Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Delavan, WI · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Kennel Attendant Delavan Lakes Veterinary Clinic Delavan, Wisconsin Position: The Kennel Attendant ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

CareVet

Kennel Attendant

North Richland Hills, TX · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Kennel Attendant Neighborhood Pet Health Center North Richland Hills, Texas   Position: The ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

The Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$10.50 - $13.50/hr

Kennel Attendant East Montgomery Animal Hospital 8424 Vaughn Rd, Montgomery, AL 36117 Position: The ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

CareVet

Kennel Attendant

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Kennel Attendant Towne Square Pet Resort Owensboro, KY   Position: The Kennel Attendant position ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

The Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Scottsbluff, NE · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Kennel Attendant Animal Health Center, Scottsbluff, NE Position: The Part Time Kennel Attendant ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

The Wright Pet Resort

Kennel Attendant

Pottsville, PA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that provides daily care for our boarded ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Must be at least 18 years of age

The Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$11 - $14/hr

Kennel Attendant Forever Vets Animal Hospital at Tinseltown Jacksonville, Florida We believe in a ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

CareVet

Kennel Attendant

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

Kennel Attendant   Position: The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

The Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Frisco, TX · On-site

$15/hr

Kennel Attendant Family Pet Center Frisco, TX Summary: Family Pet Center Position: The Kennel ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

The Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

Kennel Attendant Position: The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that provides ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

CareVet

Kennel Attendant

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$10.50 - $13.50/hr

Kennel Attendant East Montgomery Animal Hospital 8424 Vaughn Rd, Montgomery, AL 36117   Position ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

The Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Kennel Attendant Brandywine Hospital for Pets Zanesville, Ohio 740-453-0539 brandywine1384@gmail ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

CareVet

Kennel Attendant

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

Kennel Attendant Kansas City, MO CareVet at Amity Woods   Position: The Kennel Attendant position ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

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How much do kennel work jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for kennel work in the United States is $17.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Kennel Work vs Animal Care Assistant?

AspectKennel WorkAnimal Care Assistant
CertificationsNone typically requiredOften requires basic animal handling or health certifications
Work EnvironmentAnimal shelters, kennels, pet boarding facilitiesVeterinary clinics, animal shelters, pet hospitals
Job DutiesCleaning, feeding, supervising animals in kennelsAssisting with medical care, feeding, and monitoring animals

While both roles involve caring for animals, Kennel Work primarily focuses on cleaning, feeding, and supervising animals in kennel settings. Animal Care Assistants often have additional responsibilities related to medical care and may require certifications. Both roles are essential in animal welfare environments but differ in scope and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Kennel Work job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,751 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Kennel Attendant

Kennel Attendant

The Animal Hospital

Jonesboro, AR • On-site

$13.50 - $14/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Kennel Attendant
Animal Medical Center Jonesboro, AR
Summary: [Hospital Summary]
Position:
The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that provides daily care for our boarded animals and assist with kennel maintenance. The position involves cleaning, bathing, grooming, exercising and feeding our boarded animals. The Attendant is also responsible for cleaning cages, administering medication, and monitoring the behavior of our boarded dogs. The role interacts with the clinical team, clients and supports our customer focused environment.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Daily care for boarded animals
  • Bathing, grooming, exercising, feeding, administering medication, and monitoring behavior
  • Assist with kennel maintenance and cleaning
  • Reporting changes in animal behavior, health or concerns to Vet or Hospital Manager
  • Maintaining animal records, such as weight, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake and other potential data as needed
  • Other duties as assigned by Doctor/Hospital Manager/Kennel Manager
  • Washing, drying, and folding laundry
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs or more, stoop, bend and stand on feet for long periods.
  • Travel may be required

Skills / Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience
  • Previous experience with animals preferred
  • Customer service attitude
  • Organizational skills
  • Team oriented, enjoys working as part of team
  • Solid communication skills

All Full Time Team Members are eligible for benefits, including:
  • Best-in-class medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • 401k with match
  • Paid time off
  • Free continuing education
  • Mental health support
  • And more!

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