Part Time Kennel Assistant
Company: Brookhaven Animal Hospital
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description Join Our Amazing
Team as a Part-Time Kennel Assistant at Brookhaven! Brookhaven
Animal Hospital – 205 Town Blvd 210A, Atlanta, GA 30319 Are you
passionate about animals and eager to make a difference in their
lives? Brookhaven Animal Hospital is looking for a dedicated,
compassionate Part-Time Kennel Assistant to join our dynamic team.
This is an ideal entry-level opportunity for someone interested in
starting or growing a career in animal care and veterinary
medicine. Whether you're just beginning your journey or looking to
gain valuable hands-on experience, you’ll find a supportive,
team-oriented environment where your contributions matter—and where
pets come first. Key Responsibilities Feeding & Watering : Ensure
all pets receive their meals and fresh water according to their
individual needs. Cleaning & Sanitizing : Maintain clean living
spaces by cleaning kennels, play areas, and other facilities,
following established protocols to ensure a safe and sanitary
environment. Walking & Bathing : Provide regular walks for pets,
and bathe them when necessary, ensuring they stay happy and
healthy. Monitoring Well-being : Observe pets for any signs of
illness or discomfort and report any concerns to the team to ensure
the health and safety of our animals. Customer Interaction :
Interact with pet owners, provide updates, and ensure pets are
comfortable and well cared for during their stay. General
Assistance : Support the team with various tasks as needed,
contributing to a smooth and positive experience for both the
animals and their owners. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise To meet the
needs of our patients and support our team, this role requires
flexibility . You must be available to: Work evenings and weekends
as part of a rotating schedule Participate in major holiday
rotations (shared equitably among the team) Adapt to changing needs
of the practice with a positive, team-first attitude ? What We’re
Looking For: Must be at least 18 years old with a high school
diploma or equivalent Weekend and evening availability is required
, including rotating holidays Passion for animals and a strong work
ethic Prior animal care or customer service experience is a
plus—but not required! We’re happy to train the right candidate
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and be comfortable working
with animals of all sizes A collaborative, dependable, and
adaptable team player who can work both independently and in a
fast-paced team setting Job Benefits Entry-Level Opportunity : This
position is an excellent stepping stone to a rewarding long-term
career in animal medicine. Training and Development : Gain hands-on
experience in animal care, and the chance to learn from experienced
professionals. Supportive Team Environment : Be part of a
welcoming, friendly team that is passionate about making a
difference in the lives of animals. Flexible Schedule : We
understand the importance of work-life balance with part-time hours
that fit your availability. Growth Potential : Build the foundation
for a successful career in animal care with the potential for
advancement within Brookhaven as you gain experience.
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