Pet Emergency Hospital are further expanding our team of Animal Care Assistants within our Out of Hours Emergency Care HospitalThe 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 careGeneral reception duties when requiredAssist our Vets and nurses with proceduresOther general animal/veterinary care tasksWhat We at PEH Need:FETAC Level 5 or equivalent in Animal Care requiredPrevious work experience in an animal veterinary hospitalAbility to multi-task and perform tasks to a high standard in a fast-paced environmentExcellent animal handling skillsMaintain a professional and caring approach in all aspects of workStrong ability to communicate effectively under pressureAbility to use initiative and highly motivatedPassion for the well-being of animalsAbility to multi-task and perform tasks to a high standard in a fast-paced environmentAn effective team player who can work well within a team.Benefits include: Access to PRSA / Free Parking / Paid induction & Training / 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgrammeAll applicants will need to be available for an out of hours rota including late evening and overnight shiftsJob Type: Full-timePay: €29,000.00-€33,000.00 per yearBenefits:Employee assistance programOn-site parkingWork Location: In person