Job Description

Kennel Assistant – Join Our Team at Shiloh Veterinary Hospital!

Are you looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference in the lives of pets and their families? Do you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment? And here’s a bonus—bring your furry friend to work with you! If this sounds like the job you’ve been waiting for, Shiloh Veterinary Hospital may be the perfect fit.

We’re currently seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our close-knit team.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude
• Dependable, kind, and team-oriented
• Comfort being on your feet and handling pets of all sizes
• Good communication skills and time management
• Ability to lift/carry up to 40 lbs and work independently

What you’ll do:

• Care for dogs and cats in our boarding facility
• Feed, water, and administer medications as needed
• Facilitate safe and fun playtimes
• Clean kennels, play yards, dishes, and laundry
• Help maintain the overall cleanliness of our hospital

Schedule:

• Full-time schedule (30-40 hours per week)
• Shifts include early mornings (starting at 6:30 AM) and evenings (ending as late as 8:00 PM), along with weekends and holidays. We use a rotating schedule so everyone gets time to enjoy life outside of work.

Benefits & Perks:

• $100 annual scrub allowance
• Generous employee pet care discounts:
• 35% off services
• Cost + 10% on pharmacy, food, and in-house labs
• 75% off IDEXX send-out labs
• Free or discounted exams (based on doctor availability)
• Free or discounted boarding (based on availability)
• Dog-friendly workplace (yes, you can bring your dog!)

Why Join Us?

We believe great teams are built on kindness, trust, and support. Skills can always be developed—we’re more focused on finding someone who wants to grow, contribute, and be part of something positive. If you’re looking for a place where you’ll feel valued, supported, and encouraged to keep learning, we’d love to meet you.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: •We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com •We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication •All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com •There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA! NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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