Kennel Assistant – Tails of Terra Linda Pet Resort
Location: San Rafael, CA
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time available
Tails of Terra Linda Pet Resort is seeking caring, reliable Kennel Assistants to join our team! We’re a busy, family-owned boarding and daycare facility where pets are treated like family. If you love working hands-on with dogs and cats and enjoy being part of a supportive team, we’d love to meet you.
Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care, feeding, and fresh water for pets.
- Walk, exercise, and play with dogs in group and individual settings.
- Clean and sanitize kennels, play yards, and common areas.
- Monitor pet health and behavior; promptly report concerns.
- Assist with baths and basic grooming as needed.
- Ensure pets receive plenty of love and attention every day.
Requirements:
- Previous animal care experience preferred (kennel, shelter, vet, or pet sitting).
- Comfortable handling dogs of all breeds/sizes and cats.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and be on your feet for most of the shift.
- Dependable, team-oriented, and positive attitude.
- Weekend and holiday availability required.
What We Offer:
- Flexible scheduling: full-time or part-time positions available.
- Hands-on animal care experience in a supportive environment.
- Opportunities to grow within our veterinary hospital and pet resort family.
- A fun, animal-loving workplace where every day is different.
How to Apply:
Please provide resume and a short note about why you’d be a great fit.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.