Animal Welfare Assistant

5 days ago


City of Casey, Australia Cardinia Full time

**Job Title:** Animal Welfare Assistant

About the Role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Animal Welfare Assistant to join our team at Cardinia. As a key member of our veterinary hospital, you will play a crucial role in supporting our animal welfare efforts.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Assist with animal handling, daily husbandry tasks, and maintaining a clean and organized veterinary environment.
  • Support veterinarians and nurses by preparing exam rooms, surgical, and treatment areas.
  • Perform basic grooming and hygiene tasks for animals, such as nail clipping and coat maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate administrative documentation and records for veterinary procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe environment for animals, staff, and visitors.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will have a passion for animal welfare and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be highly organized, proactive, and work well within a team, all while maintaining professionalism and compassion in challenging situations.

You will also have:

  • Basic knowledge of animal husbandry, behavior, and handling.
  • Experience handling animals in an animal shelter, kennel, or cattery environment (desirable).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to engage with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills.


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