groom - horse race track

C.Day Phillips Racing; Ontario; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in animal care is seeking a dedicated individual with experience in handling and caring for animals. Responsibilities include bathing, feeding, and maintaining cleanliness of animal environments. The ideal candidate will be reliable and able to work in physically demanding conditions.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in animal care.

Responsibilities

• Bathe and shampoo animals.
• Prepare food and feed animals.
• Clean and disinfect cages and enclosures.
• Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals.

Skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Job description

• Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
• Cold / refrigerated
• Confined spaces
• Dangerous
• Wet / damp

Tasks

• Bathe and shampoo animals
• Prepare food and feed animals
• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
• Keep records of animals treated
• Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
• Horses

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?