Veterinary Attendant

**Tasks**:

- Prepare food and feed animals
- Anal glands treatment
- Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
- Keep records of animals treated
- Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
- Assist animal breeders to handle and nurture animals
- Ear cleaning
- Nail clipping
- Teeth cleaning

**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Own transportation

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods

**Weight Handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

**Personal Suitability**:

- Client focus
- Dependability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player

**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?

**Long term benefits**:

- Other benefits

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities