Kennel Technician (Pet Pro) Do you love working with dogs and cats? Want to be part of a trusted team that makes pets feel safe, loved, and at home? We're looking for a Part-Time Kennel Technician (internally called a Pet Pro) to join our team and care for our furry guests at their home away from home. NVA Pet Resorts is part of National Veterinary Associates (NVA) — the largest private owner of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B+ industry that continues to grow as pet parents seek premium, trusted care for their furry family members. At NVA Pet Resorts, our mission is simple: create safe, fun, and loving environments for pets while providing experiences for our clients and team members.
What You'll Do:
As a Pet Pro, you'll be hands-on in both daycare and boarding, providing safe, loving care while keeping our resort clean and welcoming.
Your day may include:
- Walking dogs and supervising playgroups
- Feeding pets and administering medications
- Cleaning and sanitizing pet rooms and common areas
- Monitoring pet health, behavior, and interactions
- Documenting care notes and communicating with leadership
- Engaging pets in enrichment activities like fetch, walks, and basic obedience games
- Comforting shy guests and managing high-energy groups
- Laundry and general facility upkeep
And yes — you'll scoop poop, clean messes, o home with fur on your clothes, and probably get plenty of sloppy kisses.
What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone who is:
- Passionate about dogs and cats
- Gentle, patient, and safety-focused
- Comfortable supervising multiple dogs at once
- Able to recognize and prevent conflicts in playgroups
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
- Friendly and comfortable speaking with pet parents
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
- You must be able to:
- Stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 60 lbs
- Work indoors and outdoors in various temperatures
- Handle large and small dogs confidently
- Work weekends and holidays
- Be comfortable around pet messes and cleaning products
- Work Schedule
- Part-Time
- Weekend availability required
- Monday–Friday shifts
- Holiday shifts required
Equal Opportunity EmployerNVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
If you love animals, enjoy staying active, and want to work in a fast-paced, pet-focused environment — we'd love to meet you.
