Kennel Assistant
Company: Little Critters Veterinary Hospital
Location: Gilbert
Posted on: February 17, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Little Critters Veterinary
Hospital is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team! Our Kennel
team is dedicated to maintaining a clean and safe environment for
patients, clients, and staff. In this role, you will focus on
janitorial and housekeeping duties, ensuring kennels, common
spaces, and treatment areas are sanitized and well-stocked with
supplies. This position is ideal for those who are self-driven,
detail-oriented, enjoy cleaning and organization, and are committed
to contributing to a team-focused environment. This is an excellent
opportunity for individuals who may not have prior veterinary
experience but are excited about the industry.?Candidates must be
reliable, friendly, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced
environment. This is a full-time position, with a flexible schedule
and availability needed Monday-Saturday. Full-time benefits and
compensation: Compensation: $16-17 per hour, for each hour worked*
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life
insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k options
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount Uniform allowance Minimum qualifications and
skill set: 1 years of kennel or animal handling experience
Commitment to a career in veterinary medicine with ongoing training
Proficiency in the following skills: Compassionate handling of
animals of all temperaments Ability to follow cleaning, sanitation,
and safety protocols Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic
Willingness to learn and take direction Comfortable with physically
demanding work in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented with a
positive attitude Join a compassionate, experienced veterinary team
that treats every pet like family. At Little Critters Veterinary
Hospital in Gilbert, AZ, we pride ourselves on providing
exceptional medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs, cats, and
exotic pets . Led by Dr. Jill Patt, our team is committed to
preventative care , client education , and lifelong partnerships
with pet parents. We value team collaboration , positive culture ,
and continued growth —most of our staff has been with us for 2
years! We actively mentor team members and love helping them grow
in their veterinary careers. If you're passionate about animals and
looking for a supportive and engaging work environment , come grow
with us! *To determine specific pay Company will consider the
following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or
experience related to the job position, geographic location where
the work is performed, and other relevant factors.During the
process, you may request more information about compensation and
benefits for your specific location where the work is performed.
Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible
employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in
accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected
veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other
protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP
will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a
manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and
local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to
reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and
the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People
Operations, if you need assistance completing the application
process.
Keywords: Little Critters Veterinary Hospital, Oro Valley , Kennel Assistant, Healthcare , Gilbert, Arizona
