Pet Care Attendant - Mequon, WI

Easttowneveterinaryclinic; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching & Roth plan

529 Savings Plan

Referral bonuses

Paid time off (PTO)

Pet care discounts

Free/discounted lab work for employee"

Pet discounts on services and products

Quarterly team rewards bonus program

Continuing education allowance

Uniform allowance

Six paid holidays (part-time)

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Job summary

East Towne Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate and dependable Pet Care Attendant for its boarding facility. You will provide daily care, feed and exercise pets, and maintain clean, safe spaces.

Join a collaborative veterinary team with opportunities for growth, flexible scheduling, and benefits designed for part-time staff. Prioritizes animal welfare and supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, dependable Pet Care Attendant with a love for animals.
• Ability to work in a collaborative veterinary team.
• Willingness to perform daily boarding care and animal handling.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for animals in boarding facilities.
• Feed, groom, exercise, and clean up after pets.
• Maintain clean, safe kennels and spaces.
• Change litter boxes and keep areas sanitary.
• Help maintain a clean clinic and boarding environment.
• Assist with administrative tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with veterinary team and clients to ensure quality care.

Skills

Animal care

Dependable

Team player

Compassionate

Flexible schedule

Job description

East Towne Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant!

Role: Pet Care Attendant

Status: Part-time, averaging 12–18 hours per week

Salary: $12–$13.50 per hour, based on experience and availability

Schedule: Rotating evening and weekend shifts

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Flexible compensation, 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan, 529 Savings Plan, and referral bonuses help support your financial goals.

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Paid time off, pet care discounts, free or discounted lab work for employee pets, and a pet food discount program help support you and the pets you love.

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards, professional development opportunities, continuing education support, and a uniform allowance give you opportunities to learn, grow, and be recognized for your contributions.

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: An Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, and a rotating part‑time schedule help support life outside of work.

Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of pets? Do you have a passion for animal care and want to work in a supportive and fulfilling environment? If so, East Towne Veterinary Clinic would love to meet you!

We're looking for a compassionate and dependable Pet Care Attendant to help provide attentive daily care for the animals in our boarding facility. From feeding and exercising pets to maintaining clean, comfortable spaces, you'll play an important role in making sure every animal in our care feels safe and well cared for.

This is a great opportunity for someone who loves animals, takes pride in a job well done, and enjoys being part of a collaborative veterinary team.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Meaningful, hands‑on work caring for pets every day
• A supportive veterinary team committed to animal welfare and well‑being
• Opportunities to gain experience working in a veterinary and boarding environment
• A collaborative workplace where teamwork matters
• The opportunity to build your animal‑care skills while making a difference for pets and their families

What You'll Do

• Provide daily care and attention to animals staying in our boarding facility
• Feed, groom, exercise, and clean up after pets as needed
• Clean and maintain kennels and other animal‑care spaces
• Change litter boxes and help keep boarding areas clean and comfortable
• Clean floors and windows and empty garbage receptacles
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary clinic and boarding environment
• Assist with administrative tasks and record‑keeping as needed
• Collaborate with the veterinary team and clients to help ensure the best possible care

What You'll Bring

• A genuine love for animals and passion for their welfare and well‑being
• A compassionate, caring, and nurturing approach to pets
• A strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment
• A team‑focused attitude and ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers and clients
• Comfort working with a variety of animals
• Dependability and willingness to contribute wherever needed
• Previous pet care or related experience is a plus
• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full‑time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full‑time only)
• Referral Bonus Program
• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full‑time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short‑ and long‑term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child‑dependent life insurance (full‑time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child for eligible full‑time employees after one year of service
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Continuing education allowance
• Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at East Towne Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well‑being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well‑being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well‑being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well‑being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.