Animal Care Attendant

1 week ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Ontario SPCA Full time

**Who We Are**

The Thunder Bay & District Humane Society is a 100% not-for-profit established as a corporation in 1994. We do not receive any government funding and rely solely on donations, fundraising, and adoption income. We are dedicated to providing care and shelter to animals in need and advocate for the welfare of animals by building bridges of compassion between people and animals.

**We are pleased to share that on January 1st, 2026, the Thunder Bay & District Humane Society is joining forces with the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society to combine our organizations. This is a step to strengthen and grow the programs and community support services provided by the TBDHS to help animals and the families who love them.**

**Opportunity**:
**Animal Care Attendant (ACA)**: We are seeking an experienced ACA with a love for spending time enriching the lives of the animals within our care. ACAs understand that ensuring a clean, stimulating, and healthy environment is paramount to quality of life for our furry residents. ACAs develop great relationships with our human friends, too, by supporting client service and administration for a seamless experience at every turn.

**Status**:Part-time, Permanent

**Location** Thunder Bay, Ontario

**Your Impact**

By joining the Ontario SPCA, you will have a great impact on both the animals and the communities we serve. As an Animal Care Attendant (ACA) working directly with the animals in need, you can be assured you will leave your shift having a sense of fulfilment at the end of each day. Making a difference in the lives of so many animals, you will provide them with care and comfort and compassion, while also providing a new family with their forever friend. By joining our team as an Animal Care Attendant, you are joining a team you can count on that shares the same goals, passion, and love for animals that you do

**A Typical Day**
- Performing care and enrichment for our animals, including feeding, exercising, playing and/or other engagement activities
- Ensuring a healthy environment through general housekeeping, disinfection protocols, laundry duties and kennel cleaning
- Supporting animal physical health by performing supervised vaccinations, seeking RVT advice and general bathing and grooming duties
- Maintaining client records, recording information, and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns
- Participates in the transfer of animals to the vet clinic as required

**Why You Should Join Our Team?**
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal well-being
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Predictable daytime hours
- Onsite parking

**Are we a Match?**
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs)
- Valid G driver’s licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- Previous clerical training is an asset
- Customer service experience is an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred

**We Can’t Wait to Meet You**

Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Denise Percey
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Thunder Bay & District Humane Society; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

  • Animal Care Attendant

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Ontario SPCA Full time

    **Who We Are** The Thunder Bay & District Humane Society is a 100% not-for-profit established as a corporation in 1994. We do not receive any government funding and rely solely on donations, fundraising, and adoption income. We are dedicated to providing care and shelter to animals in need and advocate for the welfare of animals by building bridges of...

  • Animal Care Attendant

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Ontario SPCA Full time

    **Join us!**: The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has a wide variety of career opportunities supporting animal well-being across the province of Ontario. **Who We Are** The Thunder Bay & District Humane Society is a 100% not-for-profit established as a corporation in 1994. We do not receive any government funding and rely solely on donations, fundraising,...

  • Animal Care Attendant

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay and District Humane Society Full time

    **JOB SUMMARY & PURPOSE** This position is responsible for the feeding and cleaning of animals, giving medications, and other animal care related duties including, microchipping and vaccinating. In addition, this position is responsible for general housekeeping including garbage and laundry. This position provides an exemplary level of animal care and guest...

  • Animal Care Attendant

    1 week ago

    Thunder Bay, ON PE W, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

    Who We AreThe Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and familiesOur ValuesOur core values include having...

  • Animal Care Attendant

    4 days ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada City of Thunder Bay Full time

    : The **City of Thunder Bay** provides exceptional quality of life to those who live, work, and play in Thunder Bay - a culturally vibrant, economically diverse community with a metro population of over 120,000. Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, under the protective watch of the Sleeping Giant, Thunder Bay is rich in people and resources, and...

  • Animal Care Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Ontario SPCA Full time

    **Join us!**: The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has a wide variety of career opportunities supporting animal well-being across the province of Ontario. **Who We Are** The Thunder Bay & District Humane Society is a 100% not-for-profit established as a corporation in 1994. We do not receive any government funding and rely solely on donations, fundraising,...

  • Animal Care Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Ontario SPCA Full time

    **Who We Are** The Thunder Bay & District Humane Society is a 100% not-for-profit established as a corporation in 1994. We do not receive any government funding and rely solely on donations, fundraising, and adoption income. We are dedicated to providing care and shelter to animals in need and advocate for the welfare of animals by building bridges of...

  • Animal Care Attendant

    2 days ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada City of Thunder Bay Full time

    : The **City of Thunder Bay** provides exceptional quality of life to those who live, work, and play in Thunder Bay - a culturally vibrant, economically diverse community with a metro population of over 120,000. Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, under the protective watch of the Sleeping Giant, Thunder Bay is rich in people and resources, and...

  • Kennel Attendant

    15 hours ago

    North Bay, Canada Best Care Kennels Full time

    POSITION :Animal Care Attendant, Permanent; Part-time. You bring energy and enthusiasm to a team environment. You will participate in all animal care duties and ensure that optimal levels of care are administered to the animals. You have excellent customer service skills and previous experience in animal husbandry, grooming experience is an asset. You care...

  • Veterinary Technician

    6 days ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Highview Animal Clinic Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week - Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: Experience an asset **Work setting**: - Office - Veterinary clinic - Animal hospital **Tasks**: - Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing...