Overview
Education:
Experience:
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
Veterinary clinic
Tasks
Monitor animal behaviour
Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
Keep records of animals treated
Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
Clip animal nails
Handling animals
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Veterinary assistant course
Area of specialization
Animal husbandry
Animal specialization
Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Quick-paced environment
Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability




Productive interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently a student?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Employment terms options
Flexible schedule
Morning
Day
Weekend
Job Duration: Permanent
Language of Work: English
Hours of Work: 4 to 40 hours per week

📌 Animal Health Care Assistant Toronto
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📍 Toronto