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Animal Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Smiths Falls, Canada Lanark Animal Welfare Society Full time

We are looking for an experienced Animal Care Assistant

We are looking for applicants with strong communication, strong work ethics and can work well in a team environment.

Applicants will assist in looking after and socializing, mostly cats in a shelter environment. This includes cleaning, medicating, feeding and general care. Some administration duties will also be required. We are looking for caring individuals with some animal care experience in a shelter or vet environment. Preference will be given to individuals with Vet Tech, Vet Assistant or work in an animal care facility. Hours will be approximately 30-35 hours per week, will include weekend hours. If you are looking for a rewarding position please apply.
- Part-time, Permanent
- Part-time hours: 30 per week
- Starting wage is $18.02 per hour

A typical day:

- Feeding and cleaning of our cats
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general housekeeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and cage cleaning.
- Support animal health by performing vaccinations and routine overall health checks.
- Maintaining animal charts, recording information and communicating any concerns with shelter manager or shelter coordinator.
- Greeting any people who enter the shelter and communicate with them. Inform potential adopters about the cats in our care.
- Process any adoptions into shelter software.

Do you have what it takes?
- Excellent communication skills
- Team Player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40 lbs)
- Valid G licence
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, holidays
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in Lanark Animal Welfare, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: From $18.02 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Heavy lifting: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person