Vet Nurses and other support staff
Animal Attendant and Grooming Vacancies
Albert Animal Hospital, Springwood, City of Logan, QLD (posted 31st July) Kennel Hand
Animal Attendant/Kennel Hand – Hours Flexible
Part-time or Casual
Are you passionate about animal health and eager to embark on a rewarding career in veterinary care? We’re looking for a motivated Kennel Hand to join our team! Albert Animal Hospital is an independent, family owned, veterinary practice in Springwood on the south side of Brisbane. Our multi-vet veterinary hospital has a strong focus on customer service and quality patient care. We are looking for new team member to help ensure high patient care and smooth running of the hospital.
About the role
- Maintain general hospital cleanliness
- Daily laundry
- Routine deep cleaning of set areas
- Cage and run cleanliness and hygiene
- Feeding patients and subsequent cleaning of their housing
- Restocking various areas of the hospital
- Ensuring our patients are kept warm, safe, comfortable, and happy during their stay with us
- Assisting veterinarians and veterinary nurses in performing hospital checks
- Maintaining hygiene in the hospital
About you:
This role may be well suited someone who is looking to jump-start into the industry. The hours worked can be negotiated and flexible for the right candidate. This role will be an integral part of creating a safe and welcoming environment for both pets and their owners while supporting our veterinary team.
For the right candidate who may be pursuing a career in veterinary nursing or more – there may be future opportunities in time for further advancement into veterinary nursing, in-line with your training, progress, studies, and willingness to learn and apply that knowledge.
What We're Looking For
- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
- A compassionate and calm approach to animals.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- Attention to detail, time management and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Physical ability to manage tasks such as lifting and restraining animals.
- Being proactive and resilient.
- Experience cleaning.
- Open and honest with your team and management.
How to Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to start out in a veterinary clinic, returning to the industry, or wanting to gain valuable experience in a caring, professional team. If this is you, please email admin@albertanimalhospital.com.au with your resume!
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Cremorne Veterinary Hospital, Sydney's Lower North Shore (posted 23rd July) VN / Kennel Hand
🐾 Part-Time Vet Nurse/Kennel Hand Wanted
📍 Cremorne Vet Hospital & 4 Paws Veterinary Hospital
Are you passionate about animal care and looking to join a supportive, friendly team? Cremorne Vet Hospital and 4 Paws Veterinary Hospital are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Part-Time Vet Nurse/Kennel Hand to join our dedicated teams across both locations.
About the Role:
- Assist veterinarians and nurses with daily procedures
- Maintain cleanliness of the hospital and kennels
- Provide care, feeding, and monitoring of inpatients
- Perform general cleaning, laundry, and restocking tasks
- Some reception and customer service duties as needed
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in animal care or veterinary nursing (preferred)
- A compassionate and calm approach to animals
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- High attention to hygiene and detail
- Availability for part-time hours including weekends and some holidays
What We Offer:
- Friendly, supportive working environment
- Opportunities to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Exposure to a variety of cases and patient care
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone studying vet nursing, looking to return to the industry, or wanting to gain valuable experience in a caring, professional team.
📧 To Apply:
Interested? Apply now with your resume and cover letter by emailing steph.dealmeida@vet.partners
We can’t wait to hear from you!
North Road Veterinary Centre, Bayside, SE Melbourne (posted 22nd July) Animal Attendant / Trainee VN
Animal Attendant/Trainee Vet Nurse
An exciting opportunity is available to join the North Road Veterinary Centre team.
The North Road Veterinary Centre in Gardenvale was established in 1969 We pride ourselves on providing highly professional and ethical care to our local community always with the client and pet being the prime focus behind our veterinary care. We are fortunate to have a wonderful clientele of responsible pet owners who place importance on high levels of health care for their pets.
We are seeking someone who:
- Has animal-based work experience, as a volunteer or as an animal attendant
- Is keen to learn
- Is enthusiastic with a friendly disposition
- Has strong communication and organisational skills, with attention to detail
- Is a team player
- Previous work experience in a cat boarding establishment or as an animal attendant is an advantage but not essential
- Has an affinity and love for cats, and is confident with animal handling
- Is not averse to cleaning
Job description:
- Introduction to animal attendant role in vet clinic and vet nursing for right applicant
- Management, cleaning and feeding of cats in our boarding cattery
- Minimum 3 weekday morning hours, split shift afternoons and some weekend morning work may also be required
We provide to you:
- A supportive workplace, we care about you
- A close-knit social community within the team
- A learning environment with a strong, well balanced, and experienced team of vets and nurses
To learn more about us please visit: www.northroadvet.com.au
How to apply:
Drs Andrew and Wendy Milledge
North Road Vet Centre, CVS Australia
167 North Road, GARDENVALE, 3185
Email applications: wmilledge@nrvc.com.au cc to liz.tasker@cvsvets.com
King Street Veterinary Hospital, Murwillumbah, Tweed River Region NSW (posted 8th July) Clinical Attendant
Job Opportunity: Veterinary Clinical Attendant
Start Your Career in Animal Care Today!
Are you passionate about animal health and eager to embark on a rewarding career in veterinary care? We’re looking for a motivated Veterinary Clinical Attendant to join our team—no prior experience required! We are a small animal practice in Murwillumbah NSW who are looking for the right person to join our team. While previous experience working with animals is not mandatory the love to do the very best for our patient’s health is.
About the Role
As a Veterinary Clinical Attendant, you will play a vital role in supporting our veterinary team and ensuring the well-being of the animals in our care. The role will be assisting the medical veterinarian during consultations and providing compassionate care to our furry patients and clearly communicating with clients regarding their pet’s health care needs. You will be an integral part of creating a safe and welcoming environment for both pets and their owners while supporting your veterinary team. The position is part time with a minimum of 28.5 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist veterinary professionals during examinations.
- Prepare and maintain treatment areas, ensuring cleanliness and orderliness.
- Handle and care for animals during the consultation and any minor procedures.
- Provide basic information to pet owners and assist with inquiries.
- Maintain records and supplies under the guidance of the veterinary team.
What We're Looking For
- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- Attention to detail, time management and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Physical ability to manage tasks such as lifting and restraining animals.
- Ability to have difficult conversations with clients.
- Being proactive and resilient.
- Open and honest with your team and management.
No prior experience in a veterinary setting is required—we offer comprehensive on-the-job training to help you succeed in this role!
Why Join Us?
- Gain hands-on experience in the field of veterinary care.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Opportunity for skill development and career growth.
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of animals and their owners.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the first step toward a fulfilling career in animal care, we’d love to hear from you!
Please copy the link below and paste into your browser. Fill in the form and we will contact you if we require your resume.
Join our team and help us make a difference—one paw at a time!
SASH Gold Coast, Robina, QLD (posted 8th July) Hospital Attendants
SASH Gold Coast is open and seeking Hospital Attendants to join the team
Hours Flexible - Part Time or Casual
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 standard of animal care and presentation of hospital facilities are maintained at the highest possible level.
This opportunity offers a variety of shifts across a 24hr, 7 day roster.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Cage & hospital cleanliness
- Setting up cages for incoming patients
- Feeding and offering water to patients
- Restocking IV fluids & disposables
- Daily laundry
- Transporting non-critical patients (unrestricted Class C drivers licence required)
- Ability to prioritise in a fast paced, ever-changing environment
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team
This role is perfect for an experienced hospital attendant who is keen to grow within an organisation that values your development and enjoys meaningful work to support animals in our care.
What's in it for You?
Competitive hourly rates, penalties and allowances!
Flexible roster to manage your work life balance
SASH paid parental leave for ALL new parents
Team member discounts and events
Collaborative team environment where support staff, nurses and vets work side by side!
If you're interested in a great opportunity to grow in a fast-paced environment, with excellent facilities on challenging and rewarding cases, we would love to hear from you!
Apply with your CV Here
Value Vets, Inner East Sydney, NSW (posted 18th June) Groomers
Groomers:
- your pay will be 60% revenue you generate
- you'll need an ABN
- regular hours by appointment only, part-time or full-time
- your role will involve grooming, daycare, and simple events like birthday parties (i.e. 1-2 hours of daycare with a cake, decorations and treats)
- confident working sole-charge, excellent work ethic & client-care skills
- may be required to work at both practice locations, Sydney Inner East and Eastern Sydney - travel between the two clinics is approximately 2kms
- we want to take exceptional care of our clients and their pets, and help and delight them for as long as we can. So please only apply if you are certain that you are exceptional and can outperform 90% of your colleagues - if that's true we'll pay you better than 99% of your colleagues to keep you.
For more information and to apply, please email admin@valuevets.com.au
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