Kennel Attendant

Description Kennel Attendant Oxford Animal Hospital Overland Park, Kansas Full and Part-time Opportunities About You You’ll play an important role in pets’ lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Oxford Animal Hospital is looking for a Kennel Attendant to join our team! About The Hospital At Oxford Animal Hospital, we offer primary veterinary care, boarding, daycare, and grooming services for dogs and cats in the Overland Park, Olathe, and Leawood areas. Your Experience & Skills Previous animal handling experience preferred Self-motivated Works well on a team, as well as independently Have strong communication skills You’re Willing And Able To The kennel attendant is responsible for daily care of boarding and day-care pets. The position requires excellent communication and client service skills to admit and discharge pets. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noise. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and contagious disease. General hospital cleaning duties such as trash, sweeping, mopping, and laundry will be required. This position requires that you are available to work a wide range of shifts from day/evening, weekends and holidays. Benefits – our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: Competitive compensation: $13-16/hr Paid time offincluding 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, andtime offfor new petadoptions Top quality medical, dental, and vision insuranceplushealth savings account and flexible spending account Pet perksincluding free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcarelocations Generously subsidizedbackup and ongoing care supportfor children, adults, and pets Mental health benefitsincluding coaching and therapysessions 401k program Continuing education anddevelopment supportthroughour libraryoffree CE courses and 3 days PTO to complete Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience with an hourly pay rate starting at $13-16/ hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Some benefits are provided to full-time employees only. About Thrive Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. Today, its network of 360+ primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the U.S. cares for pets of all ages and health needs, while portfolio companies provide tools and technology that help veterinary teams work smarter and deliver better care. Thrive invests in its people—through mentorship, leadership programs, continuing education, and well-being initiatives—so teams can grow and feel supported. For pet owners, convenient solutions such as a mobile app, Thrive Plus membership, HereFurYou Helpline, online booking, and flexible financial options make accessing quality care simpler— giving families the peace of mind their pets deserve. Learn more at thrivepetcare.com. We welcome you to join our story and join where #WeThriveTogether. #J-18808-Ljbffr Oxford Animal Hospital