Animal Care Assistant

2 days ago


Toronto, Canada Pet Nation Full time

**We believe that better pet healthcare is possible.**Skyrocketing prices, long wait times, and fragmented care are keeping pets from the treatment they deserve. That is why we are launching something different: membership-based care - a pet healthcare philosophy that is committed to accessibility, affordability, and trust. We’re building our first 24/7 hospital in Toronto, opening early 2025.
**Be part of a dynamic, collaborative team.**We are actively seeking **Animal Care Assistants** across all experience levels who share a desire to learn and be part of a dedicated team of Veterinary Professionals. Prior experience is an advantage, but we are happy to offer training to motivated individuals.
As an **Animal Care Assistant**at **PetNation**, your day-to-day tasks will include:
Assisting Veterinarians and Technicians in restraining animals for procedures, exams, and treatments.
- Performing and recording TPR (temperature, pulse, and respiration) checks for routine wellness examinations.
- Monitoring hospitalized patients for signs of illness, stress, or discomfort and report observations to the appropriate team member.
- Feeding, bathing, and exercising animals as needed.
- Cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages, exam rooms, and surgical suites.
- Washing and sterilizing equipment, surgical tools, and laundry.
- Ensuring all areas of the hospital are stocked and organized.
- Providing passionate and professional customer service to clients.
- Maintaining accurate records of patient care, cleaning schedules, and inventory.

**PetNation’s commitment to you**:

- Competitive compensation packages, including benefits
- Flexible scheduling to fit your life needs
- A collaborative, supportive team environment where your voice matters
- Career development opportunities, including mentorship and leadership pathways
- A family-friendly workplace for both parents and PetParents

**Make a difference with PetNation.**If you’re ready to join a team where pets come first and professionals flourish, we’d love to hear from you

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person



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