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General Information

Ref #
53095
Department
Kennel
Job Site
Best Friend Veterinary & Pet Lodge
Date Published
07-24-2026
Pay Class
Part-Time
Base Min.
$ 14
Base Max.
$ 16

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Join Best Friend Veterinary & Pet Lodge, a respected cornerstone of the Braselton community since 1988. We are committed to treating pets like our own, fostering a clinical environment that is comfortable, calm, and focused on compassionate care, especially during difficult times. The local community trusts our dedication, reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. If you are looking for a place where you can truly do your best work alongside dedicated teammates, this opportunity is waiting for you.

Becoming a teammate at Best Friend Veterinary means joining a network dedicated to your professional growth. We understand that excellent medicine is achieved through continuous education and career development. We offer substantial support and resources to ensure you can succeed in your chosen path, whether that involves advancing into leadership roles or becoming a credentialed technician. Our veterinarians benefit from access to a wide range of educational resources, collaborative learning environments, and opportunities for internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always feel supported in challenging cases.

Best Friend Veterinary is dedicated to providing comprehensive small animal care across the spectrum of veterinary needs. You will practice advanced medicine that includes sophisticated Testing and Diagnostics, Advanced Care protocols, and complex Surgical Procedures. The clinic also maintains critical services like Wellness and Prevention, and Urgent Care availability, ensuring we are prepared to serve the community in both routine and emergency situations. We prioritize a clinical approach where quality medical outcomes are matched by the compassionate delivery of care, reflecting our long-standing commitment to the families of Braselton.

Situated in Braselton, Georgia, our location offers you the best blend of community life and convenient access to the wider metropolitan area. Braselton is known for its welcoming atmosphere and historic charm, providing a peaceful yet active setting for professional life. Our position at 1210 Tuscany Drive places you right in the heart of a supportive client base where our teammates are valued not just as medical professionals, but as integral members of the local community.
Job Description

At Mission Pet Health, we do things a little differently! As part of our hiring process, we invite candidates to complete a short online assessment so we can better understand your skills and strengths. If you are being considered for the position, you will receive an e-mail from a Mission Pet Health recruiter with a link to complete the assessment at your convenience. Please be sure to check your spam or junk folder - sometimes these messages get filtered out.

Your Impact as a Kennel Assistant

  • Provide Personalized Care: You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe.
  • Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
  • Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
  • Ensure Operational Excellence: You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
  • A reliable and hardworking nature, with the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
  • The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform the duties of a physically active role.
  • Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.
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