VetPartners Australia and New Zealand Looking for Cattery Attendant at Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Full Time

Harewood Veterinary Hospital are looking for a Cattery Attendant to join our team in a permanent Part Time role.

Our clinic is a well-established small animal practice who pride themselves on giving great standards of care to both our patients and our clients. We are a close-knit and caring team who work hard and enjoy a good laugh along the way.

About the role:

This is a permanent part time role – well suited to a local Cat lover. This role is ideally suited to someone with an Animal Care qualification; however, this is not essential as full training will be provided.

The role will be 10.5 hours per week, with a mix of morning and evening shifts – including every Sunday and some public holidays.

Each shift is approx. 1.5 hours with flexibility required during busy periods where shifts may be longer to accommodate as needed.

As a Cattery Attendant you will be:

• Feeding and monitoring cattery guests
• Administering medication to cattery guests
• Cleaning litter trays and washing dishes
• Completing boarding observation charts
• Maintaining exceptionally high standards of patient care and adhering to low-stress handling protocol
• Confidence in communicating with clients while dealing with the care of and check in/check out of cats
• Invoicing and taking payments

The Purrfect addition to our team will be:

• Someone who loves cats and is observant and responsive when it comes to animal health, care and behaviour
• A Strong communicator
• Reliable, self motivated and dedication to the role
• A quick learner who is also computer savvy
• Efficient and possess good time management skills
• Flexible with working hours
• Ideally experienced working within a boarding/shelter facility (preferred)
• A person who is friendly, with a positive attitude. You’ll go above and beyond for our clients

Apply now!