Veterinary Assistant/Kennel Technician

Company: VI PET INC
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Position Overview Veterinary Assistant / Kennel Technician Key Responsibilities for a Vet assistant: Assist Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians as needed through the day-to-day activities. Lifting in various weights Cleanliness Clean and disinfect kennels and play areas to maintain a hygienic environment and maintain Hospital Cleanliness during the day. Sweeping and Mopping floors. Feeding & Hydration Follow scheduled feeding routines to ensure proper nutrition and hydration. Exercise & Interaction Walk and exercise Pets as needed and engage with them to keep them happy and comfortable specially after any procedure. Restrain Pets for exams Assist Clients when they are entering or leaving the Hospital by helping them to carry their food or any belongings to their car. Grooming Assistance Assist with bathing when needed, perform nail trim and ear cleanings. Safety & Compliance Follow all operational procedures and safety guidelines. Laundry- Keep laundry done during the day Flexible Availability Must be willing to work Monday to Saturday Am or Pm shifts. No evening shifts are required. No Sundays Supervising Dogs - Experience supervising a group of dogs while they are socializing. Body Language - Knowing how to read a dog's body language while caring for them. Key Responsibilities for a Receptionist: Customer Service - to provide a Friendly and Caring Customer Service. Must have experience Requirements and Qualifications: Experience is required but were open to training individuals with a good personality and a strong passion for animals. Ability to handle and care for both dogs and cats of various breeds and temperament Must be reliable, hardworking, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and genuine love for animals is a must

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