Technician Assistant

Department: Emergency

Location: Oakville, ON

Mississauga-Oakville Emergency Department are looking to welcome dependable and outgoing casual Technician Assistants to join our team. This casual opportunity includes a range of responsibilities which directly contribute to the efficient and effective daily operation of the department. A few attributes and qualifications are:

• Caring for our patients; feeding, walking and offering a gentle voice of assurance
• Ensure animal housing or enclosure is clean, sanitary and comfortable
• Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for patients and pet parents
• Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment. Gaining trust and building relationships with our Oncology clients.
• General housekeeping duties
• Willingness to learn more regarding veterinary services and medical procedures
• Compassion and nurturing attitude
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and maintain a high quality of care in a busy environment
• Working with a team focus, assisting the veterinary staff with various procedures, tasks and treatments
• Drive to learn new things

Our emergency department provides thorough training to all new staff members, including a mentoring program, to ensure the success of all new team members!

What VCA Canada Offers

We are committed to your career development and want to help you succeed! Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families and you will become a part of our amazing VCA family - with an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!

• A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
• Competitive wages and benefits!
• Annual uniform allowance
• Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Bonus Rewards
• Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA initiatives
• Generous personal pet care discounts
• And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.