Animal Care Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid vacation

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc is seeking dedicated staff to support our veterinary team in San Antonio. This role focuses on compassionate pet care for boarded and hospitalized animals, ensuring cleanliness, feeding, walking, and daily maintenance of hospital areas.

You will assist doctors and technicians, perform laundry, and help keep the facility welcoming for clients while upholding our high standards of service. Competitive benefits accompany a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean cages and care for boarding dogs and cats.
• Feed and care for dogs and cats.
• Walk dogs and bathe them.
• Perform laundry and keep hospital premises clean.
• Assist veterinarians and technicians as needed.

Job description

The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their boarded and hospitalized pets.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Cleaning cages.
• Feeding and caring for dogs and cats.
• Walking dogs.
• Bathing dogs.
• Doing laundry.
• Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises.
• Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including, medical/dental/vision and paid vacation, 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts, and more!

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com