Kennel Assistant Jobs in Barrie, Ontario, Canada
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Barrie, Ontario, Canada
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Job Description
Do you love animals and want to make a difference every day?
Are you passionate about learning, teamwork, and providing exceptional care? Do you want to be proud of where you work and know you’re contributing to something bigger? If so, Allandale Veterinary Hospital wants you on our team!
We are a twelve-doctor, AAHA- and CVO-accredited veterinary hospital with a reputation that extends far beyond Barrie—clients travel to us from as far as Sudbury! Our hospital is a Cat Friendly Practice, and our team is trained in Safe Handling to ensure the best experience for our patients.
Community and compassion are at the heart of who we are. We proudly support The Global Alliance for Animals and People in Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, partner with local rescues, and collect food for the Barrie Food Bank. When you join Allandale, you join a team that is committed to both pets and people, near and far.
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Boarding Assistant to join our dedicated team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings something new—and a chance to cuddle something fluffy—you’ll love this role!
About The Boarding Department
Our Boarding Department provides Doggy Daycare, Puppy Socials, and Overnight Care. We are passionate about creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for every guest. This department operates 365 days a year, so availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.
The Ideal Candidate
We’re Looking For Someone Who Brings
Experience in animal care and behaviour
Strong customer service skills Confidence using technology, computer systems, and phones A positive attitude and team spirit
What You’ll Do
Provide exceptional care to pets and outstanding service to their families
Maintain a clean and safe environment for all guests Engage pets in physical and mental enrichment activities Support the smooth operation of the Boarding Department with teamwork and initiative
What We Offer
A competitive wage
An extensive benefits program and RRSP Matching A uniform allowance Opportunities for growth and development within our hospital
At Allandale, you’ll be part of a supportive, compassionate team that values both people and pets.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process upon request.
👉 Learn more about us at www.allandalevet.com.
Send your resume with a cover letter explaining why you are the best person for this role to careers@allandalevet.com by March 25, 2025.
Hiring Manager Dlugozima, Cassandra
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About Abbotsford Animal Hospital
NVA Canada is a rapidly growing community of Canadian veterinary hospitals and passionate professionals dedicated to serving the local needs of pets and their owners. For the love of animals and the people who love them.
Globally, the NVA community tops 1500 veterinary hospitals and pet resorts in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. Over 35,000 veterinary professionals work to improve the well-being of patients by providing progressive and compassionate veterinary care. In Canada, we have over 140 practices in every province, coast-to-coast.
Since the first hospital joined NVA in 1997, founding veterinarian Dr. Stanley Creighton has emphasized support for the local medical standards established by individual doctors and practices. He has always believed that when veterinarians craft strategies specific to their own hospitals and communities, high quality patient care and client services follow.
This vision for local empowerment and servant leadership continues at NVA Canada today. We are partners in possibility, making new professional tools and resources available to hospitals, supporting with recruiting, administration and management, and caring for caregivers so the Canadian community can continue to grow and thrive.
Get to know NVA Canada: https://www.nvacanada.ca/about-us/#dearflip-df_6958/1/