Casual Animal Attendant

• Are you available to work across the busy Christmas period?
• Two shifts per week (8am-1pm) and some public holiday work
• Work alongside our amazing team!

Casual Animal Attendant | Croydon Park Veterinary Clinic

About us:

Croydon Park Veterinary Clinic has been an integral part of the community for over 30 years. Our team enjoys building relationships and our caring approach allows us to understand our client’s needs. We've become a trusted practice ensuring the health and well-being of our patients and building strong connections with their owners. Located in the picturesque inner-city suburbs of Sydney, Croydon Park is the hidden gem of the inner west with a village atmosphere. We are a small animal hospital that currently offers a full range of medical and surgical services, a free wildlife service and cat boarding. We are making necessary changes to our practice, which will include new equipment and a refurbishment for a fresh, new look.

The Role

We are looking for a motivated, friendly and reliable Casual Animal Attendant to join our team over the busy holiday period (December-January) and help keep our veterinary hospital clean and attending to our cats in our clinic cattery.

This is a hands-on role where no two shifts are quite the same. Working behind the scenes, you’ll help maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout the hospital, look after the cats staying in the cattery and ensuring cats are fed and given appropriate medication (if required). You’ll be busy, active and multi-tasking throughout your shift. We pride ourselves on providing the highest standard of patient care, veterinary excellence and customer service, and every member of our team plays an important part in achieving this.

Our ideal candidate:

• Previous experience working with animals; in a veterinary clinic, cattery or kennels.
• Available to work two shifts per week (8am-1pm) and willing to work on public holidays as required
• Positive, enthusiastic and motivated, with a genuine pride in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment
• Highly organised, reliable and hardworking
• Excellent at managing their time and juggling multiple tasks
• Adaptable, proactive and confident using their initiative
• Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team
• Someone who takes pride in doing things thoroughly and to a high standard

What is on offer:

• Great location in the inner city suburbs of Sydney!
• Flexible roster and work practices.
• Great team of passionate, dedicated nurses/receptionists who will always have your back and are ready to support and assist.
• Your mental Health & Wellbeing are a priority, and we understand that work life balance is vital. We are accredited in being recognised as a ‘Skilled Mental Health First Aid®’ workplace.
• Flare HR Perks & discounts on everyday expenses including groceries, electronics, entertainment, fuel, restaurants, fashion brands and more.
• Our clinic is proudly owned by Vets Central (VC Operations Pty Ltd) and as part of a larger organisation, you will have the benefit of a sharing of knowledge from various avenues. We are accredited in being recognised as a ‘Skilled Mental Health First Aid®’ workplace.

If you’re looking for a hands-on role over the Christmas holiday period, we would love to hear you from!