Kennel Assistant - Temporary

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Temporary Veterinary Kennel Assistant to support our hospital during a busy period. This is a temporary position lasting approximately 4–12 weeks and is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with animals and are looking to gain hands-on experience in a veterinary environment. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our patients while supporting the veterinary team with daily kennel operations. Weekday, evening, and weekend availability required Hours will vary based on hospital needs Temporary position only (4–12 week duration) Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role: Cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages, and hospital areas Feeding and watering hospitalized and boarding pets Walking dogs and providing basic animal care Laundry and facility upkeep Monitoring patient comfort and cleanliness Assisting the veterinary team with routine kennel duties Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment What You'll Bring: Comfortable working around dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness Previous animal care experience is a plus but not required What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is dependable, team-oriented, and passionate about animal care. This position requires flexibility, a positive attitude, and a willingness to help wherever needed during our busiest season. Please Note: This is a temporary position only and is not benefits eligible. About All Animal Hospital All Animal Hospital in Tupelo, Mississippi, is a full-service small animal veterinary practice. We are a collaborative practice that has over 60 years of combined veterinary practice experience and a passion for practicing small animal medicine and surgery. Our services for dogs and cats include wellness care, cardiology, dental care, dermatology, end-of-life care, health certifications, hospitalization, internal medicine, microchipping, pain management, and surgery. We have digital x-rays, ultrasound, and ECG/EKG equipment. We pride ourselves on the quality of medicine that we practice. We believe in bringing world-class veterinary medicine to our community. All Animal Hospital is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.  Equal Opportunity Employer Policy All Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify.  We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.