Pet Emergency Hospital are further expanding our team of Animal Care Assistants within our Out of Hours Emergency Care Hospital
The Pet Emergency Hospital is a dedicated Veterinary Emergency service, operating out of UCD Veterinary Hospital, Belfield, Dublin 4. We provide out of hours care to the clients of over fifty member practices in Dublin and the surrounding areas.
Full time Animal Care Assistants needed – 144 hours over a 4 week period.
We have 1 animal care positions available to join our inpatient team.
Main duties will include:
* General animal care duties mainly focused on inpatient care
* General reception duties when required
* Assist our Vets and nurses with procedures
* Other general animal/veterinary care tasks
What We at PEH Need:
* FETAC Level 5 or equivalent in Animal Care required
* Previous work experience in an animal veterinary hospital
* Ability to multi-task and perform tasks to a high standard in a fast-paced environment
* Excellent animal handling skills
* Maintain a professional and caring approach in all aspects of work
* Strong ability to communicate effectively under pressure
* Ability to use initiative and highly motivated
* Passion for the well-being of animals
* Ability to multi-task and perform tasks to a high standard in a fast-paced environment
* An effective team player who can work well within a team.
Benefits include: Access to PRSA / Free Parking / Paid induction & Training / 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
All applicants will need to be available for an out of hours rota including late evening and overnight shifts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €29,000.00-€33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee assistance program
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person