Careers

About the Role

Countryside Veterinary Service in Champion is seeking a dedicated Pet Care Attendant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing a safe and fun environment for dogs/cats in our boarding facility. Your primary focus in this position will be animal husbandry and enrichment. 

Duties: 

• Provide basic care for dogs, including feeding, administering medications as needed, and occasional bathing. 

• Client communication (schedule boarding reservations, take payment for boarding stays, communicate medical concerns as needed, etc.) 

• Maintain cleanliness of the boarding facility by regularly cleaning kennels, play areas, and equipment, as well as other areas of the hospital as needed. 

• Monitor dog behavior and health, reporting any concerns to management/medical staff. 

• Handle heavy lifting when moving supplies or managing larger dogs. 

• Ensure all safety protocols are followed to protect both the dogs and staff. 

Qualifications: 

• Experience in animal care or handling is preferred; previous work in a kennel or veterinary setting is a plus. 

• Strong skills in dog handling, including knowledge of animal restraint techniques. 

• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) as required for the role. 

• Familiarity with dog training methods and pet grooming practices is beneficial. 

• Excellent communication skills and a genuine love for animals are essential. 

• Must have flexible hours 

We off great benefits, including: 

Financial Benefits:  

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 

• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan 

• 529 Savings Plan 

• Referral bonus program  

Wellness Benefits:  

• Sick Time / Paid Time Off 

• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets 

• Pet discounts on services and products 

• Pet food discount program  

Workplace Benefits:  

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program 

• Professional development opportunities  

• Continuing education allowance 

• Uniform allowance  

• A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration! 

Lifestyle Benefits: 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Employee discount program 

We can’t wait to meet you, apply today! 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Countryside Veterinary Service and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.