Mobile & Kennel Assistant – Veterinary Clinic (Cape Town)

About the role

Our client, a welfare veterinary clinic in Cape Town, is looking for two Mobile & Kennel Assistants to support mobile clinic operations, ensure animal welfare and engage with underserved communities.

Key responsibilities

• Assist daily operations of mobile clinics and the hospital, including cleaning, crowd control and documentation.
• Handle animals humanely – identification, weighing, feeding, housing and transport between communities and the hospital.
• Monitor post‑treatment animals, report abnormalities and support kennel and theatre duties as needed.
• Educate community members on basic animal health, husbandry and disease prevention.

Required profile

• Strong teamwork, communication and ability to work under pressure.
• Valid South African driver’s licence, matric certificate and previous kennel or veterinary practice experience.
• Willingness to work overtime, extended hours and occasional weekends.

Required skills

• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office & Windows).
• Ability to recognise emergencies and follow hygiene protocols.

What we offer

• Salary R6 000 – R7 000 per month, dependent on experience.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in underserved communities.
• Work within a mission‑driven organisation focused on humane care and community education.