Employment Opportunities

Daily Duties:

• 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, and kennel/cage cleaning.
• Supporting animal physical health by administering supervised medications, treatments, and vaccinations as well as general bathing and grooming duties.
• Maintaining client records, recording information on relevant checklists, and notifying a supervisor of any potential health concerns.
• Participate in the transfer of animals as required
• Assist as directed with adoption visits and appointments
• Socialize with all the animals on a daily basis

Job Requirements:

• Experience with potential reactive and behavioral dogs.
• Experience restraining dogs and cats for vaccines and medications
• Must be comfortable handling all breeds and temperaments of dogs and cats
• Excellent communication skills
• Team player
• Ability to lift 18 kg (40 lbs.) and control 34kg (75 lbs.)
• Valid G license
• Available weekdays, weekends and holidays
• High School diploma (or equivalent)
• Previous clerical training is an asset
• Customer service experience an asset
• Certificate or College Diploma in animal Care or working towards, preferred.

Perks:

• Be a part of an amazing team environment with others who share your passion for the well-being of animals.
• Predictable hours
• Onsite free parking
• Discount on UCHS merchandise
• Starting Wage: $16.55 – $17.00 based on experience.