Kennel Assistant

Animal Care Center of Polaris
Lewis Center, OH

We are seeking a compassionate and hardworking part-time kennel assistant to join our team. This role involves caring for animals, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and assisting with daily operations in the kennel. If you love working with animals and have a strong work ethic, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

· Provide food and water to animals according to feeding schedule.

· Clean and disinfect kennels, cages and common areas.

· Walk, exercise and monitor well-being of animals.

· Assist in bathing and basic grooming tasks.

· Observe animals for signs of illness and distress.

· Observe animals in daycare room at all times.

· Assist with intake and release of pets.

· Maintain laundry, dishes and other kennel supplies.

· Deep clean kennels and common areas.

· Provide compassionate care and attention to all animals.

Qualifications:

· Previous experience in a kennel, veterinary clinic, or animal care setting is a plus but not required.

· Comfortable handling dogs and cats of various breeds, sizes and temperaments.

· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as bending, standing and walking for extended periods.

· Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

· Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.

· Passion for animal welfare and a positive attitude.

Schedule:

Part-time, approximately 20-25 hours per week, sometimes less. Schedule does include some weekend shifts.

Compensation:

13.00-13.50 per hour, based on experience.

Benefits:

Eligible discounts for available after 90 days of employment.

Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance: Not eligible for part-time employees.

Paid time-off: Part-time employees not eligible.

Holiday Pay: Hours worked paid at 2x.

Posted 2026-06-30

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