Animal Care Attendant

Are you an animal care professional looking for growth and opportunity? If so, then Countryside Veterinary Center is the place for you! We are a full-service state-of-the-art hospital in Countryside, IL. We are seeking a highly motivated, detail oriented individual to join our dedicated team.

Responsibilities

Supervise large groups of pets Proper animal restraint Assist in cleaning, stocking and maintenance of hospital and equipment Maintaining proper animal environment by cleaning kennels, providing fresh bedding and water at all times Preparing and distributing prescribed diets Assisting doctors and technicians as needed Client Service Client education Medication preparation and administration Assist grooming staff with bathing and handling Requirements: minimum of 1yr animal handling experience preferred, but will train the right individual must be able to multi-task in a fast paced environment detail-oriented, outgoing, reliable and honest client service experience able to meet the demands of a physically and mentally challenging job weekend, evening and holiday availability (shifts typically run from 6AM-2PM or 12PM-8PM) Countryside Veterinary Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, Countryside Veterinary Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The salary range for this position is $15.40-$16.40. This range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this role at this time. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.