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The 24 HR Animal Care Centre is currently seeking a part-time veterinary assistant with the training to commence immediately. MUST BE AVAILABLE DAYS, NIGHTS, AND WEEKENDS. The shifts are generally 12 hours long and will include late evening shifts. Candidates must be available to work any day of the week (including Saturday and Sunday) with the appropriate number of days off. Your duties will include, but not be limited to cleaning, assisting with procedures, walking and generally caring for our patients. The hours of work may vary. Experience is an asset but not a requirement.
We offer a competitive starting wage of $13.00/hr DOE and a health and dental plan is available to those applicants who successfully complete their 3 month probation.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Computer use
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Keep records of animals treated
Work Setting
- Veterinarian clinic
Specific Animal Care Skills
- Prepare food and feed animals
- Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
- Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
Weight Handling
- Up to 26 kg (50 lbs)
Animal Care Experience
- Hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, etc.
- Exotic birds
- Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)
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