Animal Care Assistant

3 months ago


Hamilton, Canada Clappison Animal Hospital Full time

**Overview**

**Duties**:

- Assist with handling and restraining animals for various procedures
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of animal housing areas
- Follow standard operating procedures for animal care and facility maintenance
- Provide daily care and attention to animals in the clinic
- Feed, water, and exercise animals according to their specific needs
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals and report any concerns to the appropriate staff member
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing and brushing
- Maintain accurate records of animal care and treatments

**Skills**:

- Previous experience working with animals is preferred
- Ability to handle and care for animals with compassion and patience
- Knowledge of basic animal behavior and welfare
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients
- Ability to handle and restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments
- Comfortable performing heavy lifting tasks (up to 50 pounds)
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic

Pay: From $17.20 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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