Animal Care Attendant, ER/ICU – Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital in Scarborough, Ontario

Animal Care Attendant, ER/ICU Department

Scarborough, ON

Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital is currently recruiting for a dependable and outgoing Animal Care Attendant to join our ER/ICU Team. This full time opportunity includes a range of responsibilities which directly attributes to the efficient and effective daily operation of the department. A few attributes and qualifications are:

• Caring for our patients; feeding, walking and offering a gentle voice of assurance

• Ensure animal housing or enclosure is clean, sanitary and comfortable

• Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for patients and pet parents

• Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment

• General housekeeping duties

• Willingness to learn more regarding veterinary services and updated medical procedures

• Compassion and nurturing attitude

• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and maintain a high quality of care in a busy environment

• Ability to adapt in changing situations

• Working with a team focus, assisting the veterinary staff with various procedures, tasks and treatments

• Our departments provide thorough training to all new staff members to ensure the success of all new team members!

Schedule: This position consists of a combination of day shifts, night shifts that can include evenings, weekends and holidays.

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!

• A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation !

• RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!

• Competitive wages and benefits!

• Annual uniform allowance

• Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!

• Employee Assistance Program

• Referral Bonus Rewards

• Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA initiatives

• Generous personal pet care discounts

• And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

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VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.

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