Pet Care Attendant - La Porte, IN

Vetcor • La Porte, IN

4h

About The Position

All Creature Features is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant! Position Details Role: Pet Catre Attendant Status: Part-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Typical Schedule: Tuesdays, 12:00 pm - 6:30 pm; Fridays, 7:00 am - 1:00 pm. Rotating weekends. Are you looking for a role within the veterinary field? All Creature Features is looking for a part-time Pet Care Attendant to care for our animals and support our technician and Dr teams. Our Pet Care Attendants play an integral role in bringing comfort to our patients as well as ensuring proper organization and cleanliness of our hospital. Pet Care Attendants play an integral role in providing excellent care to our patients as well as providing outstanding customer service to our clients. Our team is fun-loving and committed to delivering the highest quality care to our clients and patients. We are looking for someone who loves animals, enjoys being part of a team, and has a customer service background. Knowledge of routine animal care such as feeding, walking, and bathing as well as the readiness to care for scared or injured animals are some of the skills we are looking for with this opportunity. If you are organized, quick on your feet, and have a love for caring for animals, then a Pet Care Attendant position at All Creature Features may be the position for you! Other responsibilities of a Pet Care Attendant include: Exercising dogs throughout the day Cleaning cages/runs and keeping kennel area organized and free of safety hazards Cleaning clinic floors Administering oral medications prescribed by Veterinarians Observing animal behavior/health conditions and reporting changes to the technicians or doctors Keeping accurate records and logs What Our Pet Care Attendants Bring Excellent communication skills Patient and caring personality Ability to follow instructions properly Comfortable being around animals (cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, etc.) Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (e.g. lift up to 40 lbs) Open availability for mornings, afternoons, alternating weekends and holidays Benefits You Can’t Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! Think you’re the Pet Care Attendant we’re looking for? Apply now so we can meet you! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at All Creature Features and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills
• Patient and caring personality
• Ability to follow instructions properly
• Comfortable being around animals (cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, etc.)
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (e.g. lift up to 40 lbs)
• Open availability for mornings, afternoons, alternating weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Exercising dogs throughout the day
• Cleaning cages/runs and keeping kennel area organized and free of safety hazards
• Cleaning clinic floors
• Administering oral medications prescribed by Veterinarians
• Observing animal behavior/health conditions and reporting changes to the technicians or doctors
• Keeping accurate records and logs

Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program
• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed