Animal Care Attendant *Up to $16/hr

VCA Animal Hospitals; Newtown Square (Delaware County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pet care is looking for an Animal Care Attendant to join their dedicated team. This role involves providing exceptional care for boarded and hospitalized pets, ensuring cleanliness in the facility, and assisting veterinary staff. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal welfare and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. With competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. If you are enthusiastic about animal care and want to contribute to a caring environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k)

Employee Pet Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in animal care and handling is essential.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and assist veterinary staff.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning cages and maintaining hospital premises.
• Feeding, walking, and bathing dogs and cats.
• Assisting Doctors and Technicians as needed.

Skills

Animal Care

Cleaning

Feeding

Laundry

Assisting Veterinary Staff

Job description

Full Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team.
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:

1. Cleaning cages.
2. Feeding and caring for dogs and cats.
3. Walking dogs.
4. Bathing dogs.
5. Doing laundry.
6. Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises.
7. Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary.

We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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).

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