Animal Attendant | Part-time positionAt ARH Homebush, we’re more than a hospital - we’re a community of veterinary professionals united by compassion, collaboration, and excellence. Since opening in 1999 as New South Wales' first multi-specialist and 24-hour emergency veterinary hospital, ARH Homebush has been at the forefront of specialist patient care.As an Animal Attendant, you will play a critical role in the wellbeing of hospitalised patients we care for. You will be there to provide comfort and the basic necessities - food and water, walks, a clean bed, etc. as well as to support our incredibly hardworking team keeping the hospital sparkling clean and well stocked. Our animal attendant team are greatly valued and are an integral part of the success of the day to day running of our hospital!Please note that this is a support and cleaning-based role with minimal animal handling.Your duties will include:Cage cleaning and re-settingWalking, feeding, and watering inpatients and boarding animalsMaintaining cleanliness of hospital areas, including floors/bins/surfaces, throughout the day as requiredAssisting with patient handling and monitoring under staff directionDaily laundry/dishes upkeep Restocking consumables throughout the hospital Working with us, you can enjoy:Above award wageCareer progression for passionate and dedicated team membersOpportunity for continued learning and access to courses within the hospitalAn employer who focuses on the well-being of all staffDiscounts on both pet products and services To be successful in this role, you will be:Passionate about animals and committed to their wellbeingExperience in an animal hospital, shelter, boarding facility, or similar environmentAvailable for weekend shiftsA team player with excellent communication skillsReliable, punctual, and ready to roll up your sleevesSomeone who takes pride in high standards of cleanliness and care, with attention to detailA Certificate II or III in Animal Studies (or currently studying) will be highly regarded but what matters most is your attitude, empathy, and willingness to learn!Apply now!
