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About the Role
Join our ER/ICU Team as a dependable and outgoing Animal Care Attendant. This full-time opportunity includes a range of responsibilities which directly contribute to the efficient and effective daily operation of the department.
Responsibilities
- Caring for patients, including feeding, walking, and offering comfort.
- Ensuring animal housing is clean, sanitary, and comfortable.
- Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for patients and pet parents.
- Performing general housekeeping duties.
- Assisting veterinary staff with various procedures, tasks, and treatments.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease.
- Willingness to learn more regarding veterinary services and updated medical procedures.
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
- Ability to maintain a high quality of care in a busy environment.
- Ability to adapt in changing situations.
- Working with a team focus.
Skills
- Compassion
- Nurturing attitude
Location
- Scarborough, ON
Work Type
- Full-time
- Day shifts
- Night shifts
- Evenings
- Weekends
- Holidays
Experience Level
- Depending on experience
Salary/Compensations
- $17.85 to $25.00 per hour
Benefits
- RRSP Employer 5% Match Program
- Competitive wages and benefits
- Annual uniform allowance
- Exceptional career development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Bonus
- Opportunities to give back in your community
- Generous personal pet care discounts
- Shopping discounts
- Wellness apps
About the Company
- VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years.
- Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine.
- In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands.
- VCA Canada is passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians.
- VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.
- We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities.
- From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year.
- We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow.
Equal Opportunity
- VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.