Animal Attendant

• Supportive and fun team
• Must be available evenings and weekends
• Great penalty rates working weeknights, weekends and public holidays

AES Hobart is one of Australia’s leading emergency and critical care referral centres. We deliver world class emergency veterinary medicine and gold standard patient care. The AES Hobart clinic is a busy and fast-paced environment, consistently handling exciting cases in a professional and patient focused atmosphere. We invest in our team members' work-life balance, career progression, and personal development, empowering them to excel in the field of veterinary medicine while making a meaningful impact on the lives of animals. AES Hobart is seeking a friendly and reliable permanent part-time Animal Attendant to join our hard-working team.

About the Role
Our Animal Attendant team members are trained to help support both the Nursing and Veterinary staff, giving you an introduction into emergency and critical care.
We are looking for someone with lots of availability for the Part Time position. The main tasks include:

• Supporting the nursing team
• Helping to maintain clinic hygiene standards
• Infection control
• Cleaning
• Restocking
• Laundry

About You

• A love for providing the best care to animals of all shapes and sizes
• Certificate II/III in Animal Studies (or studying towards)
• Strong work ethic (happy to chip in and support the team)
• Resilient (comfortable with the sights, sounds and smells of a hospital environment)
• Flexibility for after hours shifts (weekends, public holidays, evenings, early mornings)

What We Offer:
At AEA, we believe in recognising and rewarding your hard work. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Competitive, Above-Award wages plus penalties. ($35-$36.80/hr + penalties)
• Significant discounts on pet treatments and products.
• Access to our Fitness Passport program.
• A dedicated wellbeing committee offering resources like mental health first aid, flu vaccinations, and wellness podcasts.
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (psychology, nutrition, and sleep support).
• Career development opportunities, including leadership, specialization, and management training.
• The ability to grow within the company, with internal promotions and transfers available.
• Flexible roster structures for improved work-life balance.
• Practical perks like stocked snack cupboards
• Work for an independently employee-owned business with a supportive team.

Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to contribute to meaningful work in the emergency veterinary industry, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or email us at careers@aes.email to learn more about this exciting opportunity. If you’re excited to start your career in the veterinary industry, then click apply today!