Animal Care Attendant (ACA)
O'Connor Veterinary Services & South Etobicoke Animal Hospital
Join a team that is passionate about exceptional patient care and supporting one another.
O'Connor Veterinary Services and South Etobicoke Animal Hospital are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant (ACA) to join our growing team. If you are compassionate, hardworking, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy being part of a collaborative veterinary team, we'd love to hear from you!
This position requires availability to work evening and weekend shifts at both of our hospital locations.
What You'll Do
- Provide compassionate care and handling for hospitalized and outpatient patients.
- Safely restrain dogs and cats for examinations and treatments.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary hospital environment.
- Clean and prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, kennels, and surgical suites.
- Assist technicians and veterinarians with patient care and daily hospital operations.
- Monitor hospitalized patients and report concerns promptly.
- Perform laundry, stocking, and inventory duties.
- Ensure all areas of the hospital meet our high standards of cleanliness and organization.
- Deliver exceptional client service while creating a welcoming environment for pets and their families.
- Support the team wherever needed to ensure efficient hospital operations.
Qualifications
- Previous Animal Care Attendant experience is mandatory.
- Experience working in a veterinary hospital is required.
- Comfortable handling both cats and dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Reliable, dependable, and committed to providing outstanding patient care.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and remain active throughout the shift.
- Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Employee discounts on veterinary services, food, and products.
- A positive, respectful, and supportive workplace culture.
- Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development.
- The opportunity to work alongside an experienced and collaborative veterinary team.
- Modern equipment and well-equipped hospitals.
- Variety in your role by working across two busy and growing hospitals.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and the families who love them every day.
If you're looking for a workplace where teamwork, compassion, and excellence are valued, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today by submitting your resume. We look forward to welcoming the next great addition to our team!
Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
