Vet Nurses and other support staff
Animal Attendant and Grooming Vacancies
Eumundi Vets, Sunshine Coast Hinterland, QLD (posted 20th January) Animal Attendant
Join Our Growing Team at Eumundi Vets!
We are excited to announce that Eumundi Vets Team is growing, and we’re looking to add a dedicated Animal Attendant to our team!
As part of our compassionate and hardworking staff, you will play an important role in the daily care of our animals and the smooth running of the clinic.
This role may be suited to an aspiring Veterinary Nurse Student who is already enrolled in their course and would like some hands-on experience.
Job Details:
- General Cleaning (including floors, surgical instruments, cages, laundry)
- Stock Auditing
- Assisting with Patient Handling & Animal Husbandry (under the guidance of our veterinary team)
- Light Reception Duties
- And, of course, plenty of cuddles for our patients!
What We're Looking For:
- A self-motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail to follow strict cleaning routines and ensure a safe, sanitized environment for our patients
- Someone not afraid of hard work (this is a physically demanding role)
- A love for animals
- An interest in pursuing a career in the veterinary industry
- Previous experience would be ideal, but not required — we are happy to teach the right person
Additional Information:
- This role will primarily involve afternoon shifts, with potential for Saturday mornings
- An ideal position for someone eager to learn and grow within the veterinary field.
If you’re passionate about animal care and looking for a rewarding job in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please email us at admin@eumundivets.com.au.
Port Adelaide Veterinary Clinic, North West Adelaide, SA (posted 14th January) Kennel Hand / Nursing Assistant
Port Adelaide Veterinary Clinic
Kennel Hand / Nursing Assistant
Do have the dream of working in the veterinary industry but just need someone to open a door?
Come in... welcome to Port Adelaide Veterinary Clinic!
If you have the commitment to being and becoming more, then we will teach you everything you need to know.
In our practice, every team member brings value and is part of something that we think is exceptional within the industry.
We are guided by our core values: care, attention to detail and shared responsibility. These values form the cornerstone of what we do.
As a member of our team, you will become part of a culture where:
- Growing and learning are the norm
- We care about each other enough to both give and receive feedback
- We love being busy
- We are comfortable asking for help and are willing to step in and help each other at any time
This is an entry level position for an assistant to join our nursing team with the intention of moving you into a nursing role (once you have gained the right qualifications and training).
It is a full-time or part-time position (with some Saturday morning commitments) specifically designed to work around your study timetable.
Candidates will be required to enrol to study veterinary nursing for the first time in 2025 or currently be completing their studies in certificates 2, 3 or 4 (with the intention of completing their Certificate 4 qualification).
Please submit your resume to lisa.scheepers@portadelaidevet.com.au.
Sydney Animal Hospitals - Norwest, Bella Vista, North-West Sydney, NSW (posted 8th January) Animal Attendant
Animal Attendant – Casual
Sydney Animal Hospitals Norwest
An exciting position had become available for an Animal Attendant.
About Us:
Sydney Animal Hospitals – Norwest is looking for a friendly, self-motivated animal attendant who is passionate about providing the highest quality of care for pets while boarding in our hospital.
We have extensive boarding facility available for dogs and cats.
Key Responsibilities:
- Walk boarding dog and hospital patients
- General husbandry of our boarding animals including: Clean and disinfect cages, runs and cat condos.
- Manage laundry
- Bath boarding dogs
- Perform general cleaning in all areas of the hospital
- Assist veterinary staff with inpatient treatments
Candidate Criteria:
- Experience in the industry would be an asset, but not essential.
- Motivated attitude, able to make a difference in pet care
- Willingness to learn
- Work well independently
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Flexible
- Eye for detail
- The ability to follow protocols and procedures
- Ideal position for studying nurse or vet student
Hours:
Tuesdays both morning and evening shifts weekly plus extra shifts that become available
Please forward applications
Email: Jocarrasco@sydneyanimalhospitals.com.au
For further information
https://www.sydneyanimalhospitals.com.au/
We look forward to hearing from you!
SASH Sydney, North Ryde, Sydney NSW (posted 17th December) Hospital Attendant
Hospital Attendant - North Ryde
At SASH, we believe the highest standards in veterinary care are achieved when clinical expertise is delivered by compassionate, motivated people in a caring and supportive environment. Inspired by the special bond between pets and their families, we constantly strive to help pets and their families live their best lives.
Please click here to see photos! 
The Hospital Attendant position:
We are currently looking for Hospital Attendants to assist our team of highly skilled professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service and the best quality of care to our patients. Our hospital attendants ensure that the standards of animal care and the presentation of hospital facilities are maintained at the highest possible level. This is a full-time, permanent position, with the flexibility required across a 24 hour, 7 day roster.
To be successful in this position you must be a team player and have the ability to think outside the box!
Duties will include but not be limited to:
- Cage & hospital cleanliness, both inside and outside of the facility
- Setting up cages for incoming patients
- Feeding and offering water
- Restocking consumables
- Daily laundry
- Ability to prioritise in a fast paced, ever-changing environment
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team
What's in it for You?
You will be joining SASH at a very exciting time with career development opportunities available for the right person. The animal health care industry is extremely rewarding, with this role being central in supporting SASH to enrich the lives of pets and their families.
- Generous continuing education allowance
- SASH paid parental leave for ALL new parents
- An inclusive team where equality is not negotiable
- Excellent work-life balance
- Supportive leaders, committed to your learning and development
- Collaborative team environment where nurses and vets work side by side
To apply, please send your CV to us via the "apply now" via the link: https://adr.to/flywaai
Mermaid Waters Veterinary Surgery, Gold Coast, QLD (posted 6th December) Dog Stylist/Groomer
Mermaid Waters Veterinary Surgery, Gold Coast
Dog Stylist/Groomer Position
We are a busy small animal only veterinary clinic with a fantastic work environment and great clientele. We are looking for an independent dog stylist/groomer with an easy going nature who can fit in with our ethos: that the most important element of a workplace is a healthy and happy environment.
Our Mermaid Vet clinic, centrally located on the Gold Coast, is just a few minutes from the white sands of Mermaid Beach. A veterinary surgery has been established on this site for over forty five years. Since purchasing the clinic 17 years ago, the owners have been successful in growing the practice into one of the most highly respected clinics on the Gold Coast. The clinic is family owned and operated with a belief in placing the patient first by providing the best veterinary care. We work hard to provide an environment in which our team can enjoy their work every day.
We have the opportunity for a dog stylist/groomer to join us at Mermaid Vet. We have a large established clientele providing a steady work flow of dogs that require grooming. We are looking for an competent stylist/groomer, ideally with several years experience. The successful applicant will need to have a friendly and cooperative nature, the ability to work in a fast paced environment and manage their work load autonomous. This is an opportunity to advance your knowledge and skills in a busy small animal veterinary clinic with a great team and an excellent reputation.
Ideally, the successful applicant will be engaged as a sub-contractor. This requires you to work within your own register company (very easy to set up if you have never done this) and supply your own grooming equipment.
We provide the work space, grooming tables, cages and hydro bath.
Remuneration is based on commission. We also pay our contactors superannuation.
The potential exists for the successful applicant to make well in excess of $2000 a week.
This is an opportunity to turbo charge your grooming services with an established demand for grooming services.
Have a look on our website to see who we are and what we are all about.
If you are looking for the opportunity to secure long term work combined with a high remuneration rate as well as enjoying caring for pets every day, please forward your CV to office@mermaidvet.com.au
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