Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

College/CEGEP
or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Specific Skills

Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian

Address customers' complaints or concerns

Prepare and administer medications and vaccines underdirection of veterinarian

Plan and control budget and inventory

Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatmentand surgery

Counsel clients on animal health care

Provide customer service

Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals

Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate dailyoperations

Additional Skills

Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques

Professionalism in customer service

Hire, train and supervise staff

Area of Specialization

Small animals

Operations management

Animal training

Work Setting

Animal shelter

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence;

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitivetasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail;Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods;Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling;

Ability to Supervise

11-15 people;

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility;Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent writtencommunication; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability; Organized;