Careers

About the Role

Are you looking to get involved in an animal hospital, but find your classes are in the way? Lack of experience preventing you from landing that tech job? Love big mutts and cannot lie? Horton Animal Hospital Northeast may have the job for you. 

Horton Animal Hospital Northeast is looking for a kennel attendant to handle those pets boarding with us. We are looking for any combination of morning & evening shifts plus a rotating Saturday & weekend schedule. 

We take employee well-being seriously and offer great part-time benefits, including: 

Financial Benefits:  

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan 
• 529 Savings Plan 
• Referral bonus program  

Wellness Benefits:  

• Sick Time / Paid Time Off 
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets 
• Pet discounts on services and products 
• Pet food discount program  

Workplace Benefits:  

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program 
• Professional development opportunities  
• Continuing education allowance 
• Uniform allowance  

Lifestyle Benefits 

• Employee Assistance Program 
• Employee discount program

This is a great opportunity to get into the veterinary field. This position requires lots of hands-on pets. Some of the duties include but are not limited to allowing the dogs outside to go to the bathroom, cleaning cages/runs, changing cat litter pans, providing fresh food & water, playtimes, bathing & nail trims, laundry & dishes, general mopping and recording the pets habits. 

We are a well-established five-doctor practice with tons of bells and whistles, including ultrasound, digital radiology, laser therapy, top-of-the line monitoring, and so much more. We offer awesome benefits to fit the ever-changing world, including health, dental and vision insurance, sick paid time off, six paid holidays, paid vacation, quarterly team rewards bonus program, employee discount program and more.

We are known for our signature Healthy Start Plans that allow the best beginning for puppies and kittens. We take great pride in working with local rescue groups such as Second Chance, Animal control, and the Central Missouri Humane Sociaety. We have earned the reputation for “Caring For Pets Through All Stages of Life” and been voted “Best in Columbia several times including 2023 and 2024.

Come join our Horton Northeast Team! We look forward to your contributions towards a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! Apply today!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Horton Animal Hospital Northeast and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.