Kennel Attendant Jobs in Braselton, GA

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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Animal Care Attendant

  • Cumming, GA (24 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (24 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 2 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 (PT)

  • Murrayville, GA (24 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Murrayville, GA (24 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Murrayville Veterinary Clinic is a small animal hospital that has been serving the Murrayville community since 1980. Our practice offers ultrasound, radiography and laser therapy. We value our...

PT Kennel Worker

  • Gainesville, GA (12 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (12 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 10 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Cleans and sanitizes kennels, sweep, mop, load and unload materials, feed and water animals, and other various activities that relate to the day to day kennel activities. ESSENTIAL...

Kennel Assistant

  • Johns Creek, GA (24 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA (24 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Position Overview: The Kennel Assistant supports and adds value to an efficient organization dedicated to quality care and exceptional service. This position supports veterinarians and technicians...

Temporary Kennel Technician

  • Monroe, GA (23 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Monroe, GA (23 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 21 days ago

DEPARTMENT: Animal ControlENTRY SALARY: $19.22 per hour, no benefitsJOB SUMMARY: This position performs technical duties related to the care and management of animals. Feeds and waters shelter...

Kennel Worker

  • Gainesville, GA (12 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (12 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 27 days ago

JOB SUMMARY : Cleans and sanitizes kennels, sweep, mop, load and unload materials, feed and water animals, and other various activities that relate to the day to day kennel activities. ESSENTIAL...

Animal Care Trainee - Field Station, Lawrenceville, GA

  • Lawrenceville, GA (16 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (16 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Animal Care Trainee will work to ensure the highest quality of husbandry and care....

Kennel Assistant

  • Suwanee, GA (17 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (17 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Suwanee Animal Hospital is located in Suwanee, GA, and has been serving the community for over 30 years. Our Hospital was renovated in 2019 and our new expanded space offers 16,000 square feet for...

Kennel Assistant - Boarding & Grooming

  • Sugar Hill, GA (13 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sugar Hill, GA (13 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Sugar Hill Animal Hospital has an opportunity for a Full Time Kennel Assistant to join our team! Pay Details : $14 - $16/hr depending on experience What We Are Looking For : Sugar Hill...

Part-time Kennel Technician

  • Winder, GA (11 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winder, GA (11 miles from Braselton, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

This position is responsible for the maintenance and care of impounded animals as well as customer service tasks. This job is a safety sensitive position that will require a pre-employment drug...

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Salary for Kennel Attendant Jobs in Braselton, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kennel Attendant positions.



Highest Education Level

Kennel Attendants in Braselton, GA 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 Braselton, GA
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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