Full-Time Kennel Technician

Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a rewarding career working with dogs and cats? Canine Country Club & Wellness Center in Dallas, TX, is hiring a full-time Kennel Technician to join our veterinary and boarding team.In this hands-on animal care role, you’ll help ensure the health, comfort, and well-being of boarding guests and hospitalized patients while supporting our veterinarians and veterinary technicians. If you’re dependable, compassionate, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in providing excellent care, we’d love to meet you.Whether you have experience in a veterinary hospital, animal boarding facility, kennel, shelter, or pet daycare, this is an opportunity to grow your animal care skills while making a meaningful difference for pets and their families.Make a Difference in the Lives of Pets Every DayAs a Kennel Technician, you will provide daily care for dogs and cats staying at our boarding facility or receiving veterinary treatment. You’ll play an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, organized environment while helping the veterinary team deliver high-quality patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide compassionate daily care for boarding pets and hospitalized dogs and cats.Feed, water, exercise, and monitor animals according to established care plans.Observe pets for changes in behavior, appetite, mobility, or overall health and promptly report concerns to the veterinary team.Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians or authorized veterinary staff.Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with patient handling and care as needed.Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, treatment areas, and common spaces according to hospital protocols.Safely handle and restrain animals when appropriate and as trained.Launder bedding, replenish supplies, and maintain organized work areas.Follow infection control, safety, and biosecurity procedures.Help provide a comfortable, low-stress experience for every pet.Work collaboratively with the veterinary and boarding teams to support smooth daily operations.Build Your Animal Care Experience with a Supportive TeamAt Canine Country Club & Wellness Center, every team member contributes to the health and happiness of the animals in our care. You’ll work alongside veterinary professionals who value compassionate handling, teamwork, and high standards of patient care.This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys active, hands-on work and wants to develop valuable experience in veterinary medicine, animal health, kennel operations, and pet care. We welcome candidates who bring prior animal care experience as well as dependable individuals who are eager to learn and grow.Preferred QualificationsPrevious experience in a veterinary hospital, kennel, pet boarding facility, animal shelter, dog daycare, or similar animal care environment is preferred.Genuine passion for animal health, safety, and welfare.Ability to safely handle dogs and cats of varying sizes, breeds, and temperaments.Strong observation skills and attention to detail.Dependable, punctual, and able to follow instructions and established care protocols.Effective communication and organizational skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.Comfortable with a physically active role involving standing, walking, bending, cleaning, and working around animals throughout the day.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.Full-Time Opportunity with Benefits and Weekend AvailabilityThis is a full-time Kennel Technician position in Dallas, Texas, with mandatory weekend availability. Team members participate in a rotating weekend schedule and may be assigned full or partial weekend shifts based on the operational needs of the veterinary hospital and boarding facility. Weekend shifts are a regular and expected part of the role.BenefitsEligible full-time team members may receive:Competitive payMedical, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off (PTO)Paid holidays401(k) with company matchEmployee pet care discountsContinuing education and career development opportunitiesA supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growthApply Today!Ready to turn your passion for animals into a rewarding career? Join Canine Country Club & Wellness Center and help provide exceptional care for the dogs and cats who depend on us.Apply today for the full-time Kennel Technician position in Dallas, TX. We look forward to meeting a dependable, compassionate team member who shares our commitment to animal care.