Animal Care Attendant

2 weeks ago

Barrie, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

**Who We Are**

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.

**Opportunity**

**Animal Care Attendant (ACA)**:We are seeking an experienced ACA with a love for spending time enriching the lives of the animals within our care. ACAs understand that ensuring a clean, stimulating and healthy environment is paramount to quality of life for our furry residents. ACAs develop great relationships with our human friends too Supporting client service and administration for a seamless experience at every turn.

**Please note**: The Government of Canada funded this job through the Canada Summer Jobs program. You must be aged between 15 and 30 and be legally entitled to work in Canada. International students are not eligible.

**Status**: Full time, Contract length: 8 weeks - 35 hours/week

**Location**:Barrie Animal Centre**, **Barrie ON

**A Typical Day**
- Performing care and enrichment for our animals including, feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general house-keeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and kennel cleaning
- Supporting animal physical health by performing supervised vaccinations, seeking RVT advice and general bathing and grooming duties
- Maintaining client records, recording information and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns
- Participates in the transfer of animals to vet clinic as required
- Immerse self in the culture and goals of the centre/organization by actively promoting the centre via social media channels and participation in a variety of fundraising initiatives.

**Why You Should Join Our Team?**
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing
- Gain valuable knowledge & experience in the field of animal care
- Competitive compensation
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
- Discounted virtual pet care
- Discounted pet food and supplies
- Discounted Ontario SPCA PAWS & Give merchandise

**Do You Have What it Takes**
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control up animals up to 40kg (100+ lbs)
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays
- Previous clerical training and an asset
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or eager to work towards, preferred
- Between 15 and 30 years of age
- Legally entitled to work in Canada (which means you must have a valid Social Insurance Number)

**We Can’t Wait to Meet You**

Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources

Ontario SPCA and Humane Society

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides accommodation during all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please advise us if you are contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at 888-668-7722.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $17.80 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Barrie, ON L4N 3V9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- The Government of Canada funded this job through the Canada Summer Jobs program. To be eligible you must be between the ages of 15 & 30. Do you meet this requirement?
- The Government of Canada funded this job through the Canada Summer Jobs program. To be eligible you must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Do you meet this requirement?
- This position requires the ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control up animals up to 40kg (100+ lbs). Is this something you would be comfortable with?

**Experience**:

- Clerical: 1 year (preferred)
- Animal Care: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

  • Animal Care Attendant

    4 days ago

    Barrie, Canada Baywood South Animal Hospital Full time

    Students welcome to apply! Baywood South Animal Hospital is looking for a part-time Animal Care Attendant to join our team! We are a small animal practice with friendly veterinary professionals, great clients and adorable patients! Animal Care Attendant (ACA) responsibilities include overall cleanliness of the clinic, restocking exam and treatment room...

  • Animal Care Attendant

    2 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

    **Who We Are** The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a...

  • Animal Care Attendant

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

    **Who We Are** The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a...

  • Animal Care Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

    **Who We Are** The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a...

  • Animal Care Coordinator

    4 days ago

    Barrie, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

    **Who We Are** The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a...

  • Animal Care Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

    **Who We Are** The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a...

  • Veterinarian, Dvm

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    **Veterinarian, DVM**: **Barrie, ON**: **Signing Bonus & Relocation Support!**: - A valid veterinarian license allowing practice in Canada - Experience in; soft tissue surgical procedures, preventative care, and offering nutritional advice. - Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices - Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your...

  • Veterinarian, Dvm, Vca Canada O'sullivan Animal

    1 week ago

    Barrie, Canada VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    **Veterinarian, DVM**: **Location: Barrie, ON**: - A valid veterinarian license allowing practice in Canada - Experience in; soft tissue surgical procedures, preventative care, and offering nutritional advice. - Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices - Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents, and...

  • Veterinary Receptionist

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Baywood South Animal Hospital Full time

    Do you have experience working with animals, as a receptionist or in the veterinary industry? Then look no further because we have the job for you! **Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to**: - Answering incoming phone calls, returning client calls and relaying information from the doctor to our pet parents - Unpacking daily orders (food,...

  • Animal Centre Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

    **Who We Are** The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a...

  • Veterinarian, Dvm

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    **New Grads Welcome!!**: **Barrie, Ontario**: - A valid veterinarian license, allowing practice in Canada - Experience in; soft tissue surgical procedures, preventative care, and offering nutritional advice. - Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices - Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents, and community -...

  • Canine Daycare Attendant

    2 months ago

    Barrie, Canada Allandale Veterinary Hospital Full time

    Allandale Veterinary Hospital is an established and respected veterinary hospital that offers Doggy Daycare, Puppy Socials and Overnight Care. Currently, we are growing and are looking for a new Boarding Attendant who loves to provide fun, safe and interactive care. This position involves: - Providing excellent customer service to all clients and animal...

  • Canine Daycare Attendant

    2 weeks ago

    Barrie, Ontario, Canada Allandale Veterinary Hospital Full time

    Allandale Veterinary Hospital is an established and respected veterinary hospital that offers Doggy Daycare, Puppy Socials and Overnight Care. Currently, we are growing and are looking for a new Boarding Attendant who loves to provide fun, safe and interactive care.This position involves: Providing excellent customer service to all clients and animal care to...

  • Canine Daycare Attendant

    3 months ago

    Barrie, Canada Allandale Veterinary Hospital Full time

    Allandale Veterinary Hospital is an established and respected veterinary hospital that offers Doggy Daycare, Puppy Socials and Overnight Care. Currently, we are growing and are looking for a new Boarding Attendant who loves to provide fun, safe and interactive care. This position involves: - Providing excellent customer service to all clients and animal...

  • Veterinarian, Dvm

    2 weeks ago

    Barrie, Ontario, Canada VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    New Grads Welcome:Barrie, Ontario: A valid veterinarian license, allowing practice in Canada Experience in; soft tissue surgical procedures, preventative care, and offering nutritional advice. Dedicated to promoting teambased medicine practices Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents, and community A passion for coaching...

  • Veterinary Receptionist

    2 weeks ago

    Barrie, Ontario, Canada Baywood South Animal Hospital Full time

    Do you have experience working with animals, as a receptionist or in the veterinary industry? Then look no further because we have the job for youJob responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Answering incoming phone calls, returning client calls and relaying information from the doctor to our pet parents Unpacking daily orders (food, medications and...

  • Dog Daycare Attendant

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Barkaritaville Doggie Daycare Full time

    Barkaritaville Doggie Daycare - Daycare Attendant - An animal lover who is energetic and enthusiastic. - Has industry knowledge, with prior training and experience. Experience as a leader is an asset. - Confident, reliable, and able to manage a high demand environment. - Able to work independently as well as part of a team - Comfortable using social media...

  • Dog Daycare Attendant

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Barkaritaville Doggie Daycare Full time

    Barkaritaville Doggie Daycare - Daycare Attendant - An animal lover who is energetic and enthusiastic. - Has industry knowledge, with prior training and experience. Experience as a leader is an asset. - Confident, reliable, and able to manage a high demand environment. - Able to work independently as well as part of a team - Comfortable using social media...

  • Client Services Representative

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Dover Area Animal Hospital Full time

    **Job Description**: Job description Allandale Veterinary Hospital is searching for a caring, compassionate, highly organized animal lover who would like to join a fast-paced, highly skilled team of veterinary professional. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who understands the importance of exceptional client/patient experience and who would like...

  • Customer Care Representative

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

    **Who We Are** The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a...