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The Pet Spot

Kennel Technician

Norwood, OH · On-site

$12.50/hr

Want to be part of a trusted team that makes pets feel safe, loved, and at home? We're looking for a Part-Time Kennel Technician (internally called a Pet Pro) to join our team and care for our furry ...

The Pet Spot

Kennel Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$12.50/hr

Want to be part of a trusted team that makes pets feel safe, loved, and at home? We're looking for a Part-Time Kennel Technician (internally called a Pet Pro) to join our team and care for our furry ...

The Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

The position is part time with potential to be full time. Position: The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that provides daily care for our boarded animals and assist with kennel ...

CareVet

Kennel Attendant

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

The position is part time with potential to be full time.   Position: The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that provides daily care for our boarded animals and assist with ...

VCA Animal Hospitals

Animal Care Attendant

Columbus, OH · On-site

We are seeking an experienced part time Kennel Assistant to join our 70 run boarding facility. We are in the process of renovating our facility that will feature 10 exam rooms, 2 surgical suites, and ...

Vetcor

Pet Care Attendant - Oberlin, OH

Oberlin, OH · On-site

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

Role: Kennel Attendant / Animal Care Attendant * Status: Part-Time * Salary: Negotiable and based on experience * Schedule: Must be available to work weekends and holidays Benefits Highlights

Grit & Grind Pet Services LLC

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Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters needed in Maumee

Maumee, OH · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Client updates Part-time W-2 employee | Flexible schedule| Supplemental income Requirements (Read Carefully) * 18+ years old * Reliable car required * Pet care experience (owner, volunteer, kennel ...

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FPC 41 LLC

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Dog Walkers / Pet Sitters needed in Downtown Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Client updates Part-time W-2 employee | Flexible schedule| Supplemental income Requirements (Read Carefully) * 18+ years old * Reliable car required * Pet care experience (owner, volunteer, kennel ...

FPC 41 LLC

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Dog Walkers / Pet Sitters needed in Downtown Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Client updates Part-time W-2 employee | Flexible schedule| Supplemental income Requirements (Read Carefully) * 18+ years old * Reliable car required * Pet care experience (owner, volunteer, kennel ...

Grit & Grind Pet Services LLC

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Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters needed in Maumee

Maumee, OH

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Client updates Part-time W-2 employee | Flexible schedule| Supplemental income Requirements (Read Carefully) * 18+ years old * Reliable car required * Pet care experience (owner, volunteer, kennel ...

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How much do part time kennel jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time kennel in Ohio is $13.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.20 and $14.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time kennel attendant?

To excel as a Part-Time Kennel Attendant, you need basic animal care knowledge, reliability, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning and sanitation equipment, animal handling tools, and sometimes scheduling or kennel management software is helpful. Strong attention to detail, patience, and effective communication with both animals and clients distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the safety, well-being, and comfort of animals as well as smooth operations in the kennel environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Kennel vs Part Time Dog Walker?

AspectPart Time KennelPart Time Dog Walker
Required CredentialsBasic animal care knowledge, sometimes certifications in pet first aidBasic pet handling skills, sometimes certifications in pet CPR
Work EnvironmentKennels, animal shelters, pet boarding facilitiesOutdoor and indoor locations, parks, neighborhoods
Employer & Industry UsagePet boarding facilities, kennels, animal sheltersPet care services, independent contractors, pet sitting companies

Part Time Kennels typically involve caring for multiple animals in a kennel setting, focusing on feeding, cleaning, and basic health monitoring. Part Time Dog Walkers primarily provide exercise and companionship for individual dogs, often outdoors. Both roles require animal handling skills but differ in environment and daily tasks.

What does a typical shift look like for a part time kennel worker, and how physically demanding is the job?

A typical shift for a part-time kennel worker involves feeding and watering animals, cleaning kennels, walking dogs, and observing animal behavior for signs of illness or distress. The job is physically demanding, as it requires lifting bags of food, moving animals, and thorough cleaning activities. Teamwork is important, as you'll often coordinate with other staff to ensure all animals receive proper care and attention. Flexibility is valued since shifts may include mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays, depending on the facility’s needs.

What is a part time kennel?

Part time kennel jobs involve caring for animals—typically dogs and cats—in a kennel or boarding facility. Duties often include feeding, cleaning kennels, exercising animals, monitoring their health, and sometimes assisting with grooming or administering medication. These positions usually require a love for animals, attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Part time roles are ideal for those looking for hands-on experience with animals while maintaining a flexible schedule.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Kennel job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $27,286 per year, or $13.1 per hour.

Kennel Technician

The Barkley Pet Hotel and Day Camp

Chagrin Falls, OH • On-site

$12.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Kennel Technician (Pet Pro)

Join Our Pet-Loving Team

Do you love working with dogs and cats? Want to be part of a trusted team that makes pets feel safe, loved, and at home?

We're looking for a Part-Time Kennel Technician (internally called a Pet Pro) to join our team and care for our furry guests at their home away from home.

Who We Are

NVA Pet Resorts is part of National Veterinary Associates (NVA) - the largest private owner of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B+ industry that continues to grow as pet parents seek premium, trusted care for their furry family members.

At NVA Pet Resorts, our mission is simple: create safe, fun, and loving environments for pets while providing experiences for our clients and team members.

What You'll Do

As a Pet Pro, you'll be hands-on in both daycare and boarding, providing safe, loving care while keeping our resort clean and welcoming.

Your day may include:

  • Walking dogs and supervising playgroups
  • Feeding pets and administering medications
  • Cleaning and sanitizing pet rooms and common areas
  • Monitoring pet health, behavior, and interactions
  • Documenting care notes and communicating with leadership
  • Engaging pets in enrichment activities like fetch, walks, and basic obedience games
  • Comforting shy guests and managing high-energy groups
  • Laundry and general facility upkeep
  • And yes - you'll scoop poop, clean messes, o home with fur on your clothes, and probably get plenty of sloppy kisses.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is:

  • Passionate about dogs and cats
  • Gentle, patient, and safety-focused
  • Comfortable supervising multiple dogs at once
  • Able to recognize and prevent conflicts in playgroups
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
  • Friendly and comfortable speaking with pet parents
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

You must be able to:

  • Stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 60 lbs
  • Work indoors and outdoors in various temperatures
  • Handle large and small dogs confidently
  • Work weekends and holidays
  • Be comfortable around pet messes and cleaning products

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time
  • Weekend availability required
  • Monday-Friday shifts
  • Holiday shifts required

Equal Opportunity Employer

NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

If you love animals, enjoy staying active, and want to work in a fast-paced, pet-focused environment - we'd love to meet you.


At The Barkley, we employ responsible, devoted, and detail-oriented animal care professionals who perform their jobs superbly in an interesting, challenging, fulfilling, and enjoyable working environment. Our dedicated team leads the pack in providing personalized care to meet the needs of every unique furry guest.

Education:no requirementsEmployment Type: PART_TIME

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