Parker Pet Care is seeking Senior Animal Care Technicians to join our dynamic Animal Care team. We run a busy Animal Services business offering overnight care, daycare, grooming and training for dogs and cats. Parker Pet Care has operated in Toronto since 1945 and has the largest animal capacity in the city.
This position is ideal for a person looking to enhance their previous professional animal experience looking to transition into the animal boarding/training/daycare/grooming field. Candidates in the veterinary industry are strongly encouraged to apply. Because we are offering to provide any necessary animal care training, our ideal candidate requires the following:
- Strong aptitude to move into a supervisory position in near future
- A passion and enthusiasm for learning and personal growth
- A bright, caring and compassionate personality
- Natural team leader ( leads by example)
- Strong communication abilities both in personal and professional settings
- Friendly and likeable - the ability to join an existing team and inspire others
- Combined 3 years of Animal experience/Professional Animal Care Education
- Energy and stamina for long, busy days
Parker Pet Care offers significant opportunities for growth, development and mobility within our organization. Many senior staff, Supervisors, Directors and Managers began as entry-level employees.
We are currently looking to fill 5 full-time positions.
Some perks of the position include a large staff rest area with kitchen, couches and television, free coffee throughout the day, discounted grooming services for personal pets and free daycare for personal pets.
Shifts: We require full availability for weekends, evenings and holidays
Morning: 6:30am to 3:00pm
Afternoon: 1:00pm to 9:30pm
Please submit your resume - personalized cover letters are required outlining why you are interested and how you would be a good fit for our organization.
We look forward to connecting with qualified candidates very soon.
Parker Pet Care welcomes diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous People, and persons with disabilities. To request more information on our accessibility policies or to discuss any accommodations you may require in order to participate in the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please contact us for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Please provide your direct email and cell number here:
Experience:
- Professional Animal Care: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Human) (preferred)
- Pet First Aid and CPR Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
