Kennel Attendant Jobs in Burbank, CA

A Kennel Attendant primarily provides care for animals in a boarding or veterinary facility. Their duties may involve feeding, grooming, and exercising animals, cleaning cages and kennels, monitoring animals for signs of illness or distress, and providing comfort to anxious or distressed animals. They also maintain records of the animals' care, behavior, and any significant changes. They may also be tasked with administrative duties such as taking bookings, managing the kennel's schedule, and handling customer inquiries and complaints. In a veterinary facility, they may assist veterinarians or vet technicians in providing medical care.

Important skills for a Kennel Attendant include physical fitness, patience, good communication skills, and a genuine love for animals. They should be comfortable handling animals of all sizes and temperaments, and should have a basic understanding of animal behavior and care. A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, and some facilities may require certification in pet CPR and First Aid. Previous experience with animal care, such as volunteering at an animal shelter, working as a pet sitter or dog walker, or even pet ownership, can be beneficial. Previous roles may also include customer service or administrative roles, as these can provide valuable skills for managing the administrative side of the job.

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Doggy Daycare Attendant

  • Sherman Oaks, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sherman Oaks, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently looking for a kennel attendant for our Sherman Oaks location. What are we looking for?...

Animal Care Attendant

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Professional animal care/kennel experience preferred. Displays a professional manner at all times. Entry Level role. High school/ College/ Teenagers 16+ encouraged to apply....

Kennel Assistant

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Urgent Care Animal Hospital is proud to serve Los Angeles, CA and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate...

PTS Animal Keeper

  • Valencia, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Valencia, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 17 days ago

will be considered Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of basic animal care practices, including feeding, cleaning, and handling techniques Awareness of safety, hygiene, and sanitation protocols and...

Kennel Technician (Part Time)

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Kennel Technician (Part Time) Requirements Job Type: Part Time: Non-Exempt Position Salary: $17.28 per hour Location: Sylmar, Ca Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance Pension & 401k...

Animal Care Attendant

  • Lawndale, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lawndale, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Walking dogs. Bathing dogs. Doing laundry. Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises. Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary....

Kennel Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

ACCESS San Fernando Valley is seeking a Kennel Technician to join our team! Pay Range : $18 - $21/hr depending upon experience + shift differentials We invest heavily in our employees with many...

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Salary for Kennel Attendant Jobs in Burbank, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kennel Attendant positions.



Highest Education Level

Kennel Attendants in Burbank, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.9%
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Associate's Degree
16.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.6%
Some College
3.4%
Some High School
3.3%
Master's Degree
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kennel Attendants in Burbank, CA
Less than 1 year
47.4%
None
18.5%
1-2 years
17.5%
2-4 years
14.3%
4-6 years
1.7%
6-8 years
0.8%


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