About the Role
Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital is recruiting for a dependable and outgoing Animal Care Attendant. This casual opportunity involves responsibilities that directly contribute to the efficient daily operation of the hospital.
Responsibilities
- Caring for patients, including feeding and walking.
- Ensuring animal housing or enclosures are clean, sanitary, and comfortable.
- Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for patients and pet parents.
- Performing general housekeeping duties in pet holding areas and common areas.
- Assisting veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments.
- Learning about pet nutrition, veterinary services, and medical office procedures.
Requirements
- Dependable and outgoing.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease.
- Willingness to learn.
Skills
- Customer service
- Animal care
- Housekeeping
Location
- Toronto, ON
Work Type
- Casual
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Depending on skills and experience
Salary/Compensations
- $19.00 to $25.00 per hour
Benefits
- Medical Library with access to journals, textbooks, and research.
- Referral Bonus Rewards.
- E-tools for meditation, sleep, exercise, and focus.
- Virtual health care (telemedicine).
- Access to mini courses.
- Opportunities to give back to the community through VCA initiatives.
- 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.
- VCA Canada hospitals deliver the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy.
- VCA Canada is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands.
- VCA Canada is passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience.
- VCA Canada was named one of Alberta's Top Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People.
- VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.
- VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year.
- VCA invests in cutting-edge tools, training, and technology.
Equal Opportunity
- VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer.
