Animal Care Attendant

3 weeks ago

Richmond, Canada BCSPCA Full time

If you are up for the challenge and would like to be considered for this position, we would like to hear from you. The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) is looking to fill the following career opportunity:
**POSITION**: Animal Care Attendant -ACA

**TYPE**: Temporary; Full
- Time

**SHIFT**: 35 hours per week
From Saturday to Thursday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

**CLASSIFICATION**: CUPE 1622

**LOCATION**: Richmond Community Animal Centre
Richmond, BC

**WAGE**: $18.44 per hour

**CLOSING DATE**: Open until Filled

You are an energetic team player who will participate in all animal care duties and ensure optimal care levels are administered to the animals based on the Five Freedoms.
You have experience in customer relations and services, previous experience in animal husbandry. You care deeply about animals and uphold the highest animal care standards.
The selected person will also be assisting the center with front desk activities when required.

**About the Position**:
The main responsibility of the Animal Care Attendant position is to care for the health and welfare of the animals in the Shelter. A subsidiary responsibility is to give support to the front office staff effectively and courteously.

**Primary Key Responsibilities**:
Working collaboratively with others to maintain the entire physical plant in a clean, sanitary and efficient manner on an ongoing basis.
Maintaining kennel runs and cat cages in a clean, sanitary and efficient manner on an ongoing basis.
To treat animals humanely, compassionately and concern, and transmit these values to others both on and off the job.
- Provide animals with a proper diet and ensure that they feed and water properly.
- Ensuring that animals' health and well-being are according to the society's animal health policy, including administering such medications as specified by the animal health technologist or other authorized shelter staff.
- Maintain a high level of standards to portray to the public the image of the BC SPCA as a compassionate and caring organization.
- Willingly assist in coordinating our volunteer' supporting work; in the spirit that we all work together for the benefit of all animals.
- To perform other duties, as required, which are necessary to ensure the smooth operation of the shelter.
- To work collaboratively with other shelter personnel, creating a positive and harmonious atmosphere among staff and volunteers and enhancing team performance.

**Secondary Key Responsibilities**:
**Front office staff assistance may be required in**:

- Telephone reception and other communications
- Answering counter inquiries
- Receiving animals for surrender
- All adoption procedures
- License and merchandise sales
- Performance of general office routines and record-keeping
- Other related duties
- To perform all of the above in a courteous, friendly way to clients, volunteers and other staff, to ensure the highest possible reputation for the shelter and the maintenance of the goodwill of its community

Required skills, knowledge and abilities to succeed in this role:

- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Class 5 BC Drivers’ License.
- Philosophical harmony with the mission, vision and strategic direction of the BC SPCA.
- Demonstrated interest in all aspects of animal welfare.
- Sound knowledge of animals, their breeds, characteristics and more common diseases.
- Strong desire to provide excellent customer service skills: patience, professional, positive attitude, attention to detail, adaptability.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with colleagues, customers and volunteers.
- Highly motivated self-starter who takes initiative with mínimal supervision.
- Position is physically demanding and includes heavy lifting, pushing and pulling which requires an individual with the ability to maintain a level of fitness and endurance to fulfill the required duties.
- Computer experience: Windows, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Ability to prioritize demands on time.

**Benefits**:

- Available online professional training courses for development of your skills and knowledge
- Positive workplace culture of collaboration, innovation, and respect.
- And yes, there are dogs in our premises every single day (and sometimes other animals too)

**How to apply**:
The BC SPCA is a Registered Charity BN 11881 9036 RR0001

  • Animal Care Attendant

    1 month ago

    Richmond, Canada BCSPCA Full time

    If you are up for the challenge and would like to be considered for this position, we would like to hear from you. The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) is looking to fill the following career opportunity: **POSITION**: Animal Care Attendant **STATUS**: Permanent; Part-Time **SHIFT**: Friday and Monday 10am - 6pm -...

  • Animal Care Attendant

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond, Canada BCSPCA Full time

    If you are up for the challenge and would like to be considered for this position, we would like to hear from you. The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) is looking to fill the following career opportunity: **POSITION**: Animal Care Attendant **STATUS**: Permanent; Part-Time **SHIFT**: Sunday and Monday 10am - 6pm -...

  • Animal Care Attendant

    1 week ago

    Richmond, Canada RAPS Cat Sanctuary Full time

    **The Regional Animal Protection Society Shelter in Richmond is looking for an Animal Care Attendant/Cleaner 1 (ACA 1) for the RAPS Cat Sanctuary - Canada's largest.** **This shift is for Saturdays from 4:00pm to 10:30pm.** **Duties include**: - Feed and provide fresh water to all cats in designated areas - Check all bedding and change as necessary -...

  • veterinary technician

    2 weeks ago

    Richmond, Canada Companion Animal Clinic Ltd. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsWork settingVeterinary clinicAnimal hospitalTasksHandle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgeryAssist veterinarian before, during and after surgeryPrepare and administer medications and vaccines under...

  • Veterinary Receptionist

    1 month ago

    Richmond Hill, Canada Richmond Hill Animal Hospital Full time

    **Richmond Hill Animal Hospital **is currently welcoming a **Client Care Coordinator, Receptionist **to join our team. This is an exceptional **full-time** opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in a very important support role for the entire hospital. In this role, you will help our clients and their pets feel welcomed...

  • Private Caregiver

    1 month ago

    Richmond, Canada CARE Full time

    Need to have RCA training and register with BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry Need to have updated First Aid and CPR/AED Level C certification Need to have updated Food Safe Level 1 certification provide companionship and running errands for 2 seniors maintaining safety of the 2 seniors setup online daily mass for them to attend read and...

  • Food Service Attendant- MRHH Food Services

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond Hill, Canada Mackenzie Health Full time

    Job Description Food Service Attendant- Acute Care MRHH Casual Part- Time The Food Service Attendant will provide support to the department of Food and Nutrition Services by completing the food service and sanitation tasks as assigned including clean-up of patient/services dishes and Food Services equipment, carrying out food preparation for...

  • Guest Attendant

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond Hill, Canada Chartwell Retirement Residences Full time

    Chartwell Oak Ridges Retirement Residence 12925 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, Ontario L4E 3G4 - Full-Time - Ref: 11212-11-137304 - February 28, 2023 **If you enjoy interacting with others, are caring and passionate about serving the most respected demographic of the Canadian population and love being around similarly driven individuals of diverse backgrounds...

  • Night Attendant

    1 month ago

    Richmond, Canada Verve Senior Living Full time

    Come join us and help make a difference in the lives of older adults! Gilmore Gardens Independent Living retirement residence nestled between the Fraser River and the Straight of Georgia waterways in Richmond BC. As employees at a Verve Senior Living Retirement Residence, our primary goal is to help each person, have a great day, every day! Our employees...

  • Resident Attendant

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond, Canada Richmond Lodge Full time

    Position Overview: As a Resident Attendant, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate personal care and essential services to our residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort. Your responsibilities encompass a range of tasks, including dishwashing, cleaning, and more, all executed in strict compliance with our established Home policies and...

  • Health Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond, Canada Hamilton High Street Residence Full time

    **Key Accountabilities** - Provides personal care to residents such as assistance with bathing, toileting, care of skin, hair, nails and mouths, dressing and other activities of daily living. - Sets, serves meals and clears tables in the dining area during resident meal periods. - Assists residents to and from the dining area in accordance with scheduled...

  • Guest Attendant

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond Hill, Canada Chartwell Full time

    The Care Aide is responsible for assisting residents with the activities of daily living in a safe and caring manner. As a member of the nursing team, they support and encourage the residents to build self-esteem, promote independence and protect their rights to autonomy and dignity. **If you**: - Love seniors who have life experience and stories to tell -...

  • Lot Attendant

    1 month ago

    Richmond Hill, Canada Richmond Hill Toyota Full time

    **Richmond Hill Toyota is looking for a Lot Attendant to join our growing team!** **Job responsibilities**: - Daily maintenance of dealership lot and showroom to ensure they are clean, maintained and functional - Organize vehicle inventory - Snow removal as required - Ensure vehicles are clean and ready for test drives - Maintain appropriate vehicle gas...

  • Veterinary Technician

    1 month ago

    Richmond, Canada A Niu Veterinary Hospital Ltd. Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week - Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Veterinary clinic - Animal hospital **Tasks**: - Handle, restrain and care for...

  • Rehabilitation Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond, Canada Hamilton Village Care Centre Full time

    **Job Summary** Under the general supervision of the Primary Nurse, and the consultative work direction of a designated therapist, and in cooperation with interdisciplinary team members, carries out established programs that focus on prevention, restoration, maintenance and health promotion for designated residents with assigned rehabilitative and...

  • Housekeeping Attendant

    3 days ago

    Richmond, Canada Verve Full time

    Housekeeping Attendant Date Posted: 4/23/2024 Location: Richmond, British Columbia , Canada Reference No.: 2024-5596 Position Type: Casual Gilmore Gardens, Richmond BC - Casual (On-Call) Housekeeping Attendant Come join us and help make a difference in the lives of older adults! As employees at a Verve Senior Living Retirement...

  • Bus Wash Attendant

    2 hours ago

    Richmond, Canada Cross Canada Coach Lines ltd. Full time

    **Causal Job (on call basis) and must be flexible to work Weekend/Holidays and any shift between 10:00am to 10:00pm. Must have a 5 Driver's license with a clean record. This position requires to clean and wash vehicles outside in the parking lot with no roof cover.** As a bus wash attendant, you will be in a fast pace outdoor environment cleaning the...

  • Equipment Operator Site Attendant

    1 month ago

    Richmond, Canada Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. Full time

    Overview: In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, residuals management, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S. Arrow Environmental is looking for an** **Equipment Operator Site Attendant** at the Ecowaste Landfill Soil...

  • Housekeeping Attendant

    3 hours ago

    Richmond, Canada Verve Senior Living Full time

    Gilmore Gardens, Richmond BC - Casual (On-Call) Housekeeping Attendant Come join us and help make a difference in the lives of older adults! As employees at a Verve Senior Living Retirement Residence, our primary goal is to help each person, have a great day, every day! Our employees thrive on collaboration and have a passion for excellence, achieving...

  • Corporate Cabin Attendant

    1 month ago

    Richmond, Canada Anderson Air Full time

    **Who We Are** Anderson Air is a family-owned and operated business dedicated to providing Aircraft Management services. In addition, we provide convenient and cost-effective private and corporate/executive Charter services throughout North America, Europe, and South America. Aircraft Acquisition, Partnerships and Maintenance round out our service...