Animal Caretaker

Job Description

We are seeking an Animal Caretaker with expertise in providing exceptional care for domestic animals. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing animals’ health and behaviour while administering treatments and performing routine procedures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality pet care and maintain animal wellness.
• Conduct health assessments and behaviour evaluations.
• Perform standard vaccinations and preventive treatments.
• Support veterinarians during medical consultations.
• Keep animal enclosures tidy and safe.
• Engage with pet owners to address concerns effectively.
• Document health care procedures and maintain accurate files.
• Attend workshops and continuing education seminars.
• Contribute to community outreach initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Animal Care or related field
• Higher qualification is advantageous

Experience

• Experience working with a variety of domestic animals.

Technical Skills

• Grooming Techniques
• Medication Administration

Soft Skills

• Team Player
• Empathy

Certifications

• Animal Care Certificate
• Pet First Aid Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Integrated Medicine Experience: Experience with alternative therapies such as acupuncture or herbalism.
• Veterinary Clinic Experience: Experience working in a busy veterinary clinic or animal care facility.

Benefits

• Employee wellness programs.
• Generous leave policies.
• Discounted pet services for employees.
• A supportive team environment.

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and ensure all voices are heard and valued.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach to promote animal welfare.
• Employee Development: We offer ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.