veterinary attendant

Job Bank; Fort Vermilion; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Animal Care Assistant to join their team. This role involves working in a vibrant animal hospital and veterinary clinic, where you'll provide essential care to animals. Key responsibilities include maintaining records, assisting breeders, and performing grooming tasks. The position offers a permanent full-time opportunity with a competitive hourly wage. If you're passionate about animal welfare and looking to make a difference in their lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in animal handling and veterinary tasks.
• Ability to maintain records and manage supplies.

Responsibilities

• Keep records of animals treated and assist breeders.
• Perform dental cleaning and maintain animal hygiene.

Skills

Animal handling

Record keeping

Dental cleaning

Clipping (nails, fur)

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Clippers

Shears

Massage sponges

Job description

Posted onApril 28, 2025 by Employer details Frontier Veterinarian Service Ltd.

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Job details

• Salary 18.00 hourly / 40 to 44 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Evening, Night, On Call, Morning, 09:00 to 17:00
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits:Other benefits
• Source Job Bank #3293664

Overview

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Animal hospital
• Veterinary clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Keep records of animals treated
• Assist animal breeders to handle and nurture animals
• Clean animal ears
• Maintain and order supplies
• Clip animal nails
• Perform expert clipping on show animals with tools including clippers, shears and massage sponges
• Perform dental cleaning on domestic animals

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Standing for extended periods

Other benefits

• Free parking available

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-05-12

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