Careers
At Sugarloaf Animal Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please email us to learn more or apply below.
Pet Care Attendant - Lawrenceville, GA
Sugarloaf Animal Hospital
About the Role
We are looking for a full-time Pet Care Attendant at Sugarloaf Animal Hospital to help us provide the best care for pets staying at our hospital.
This position supports pets staying in both our hospital and kennel. Among other responsibilities a Pet Care
Attendant:
- Walking pets outside in various weather conditions
- Cleaning and sanitizing dog runs/cages and cat cages
- Feeding and watering pets on various schedules
- Maintaining the overall cleanliness of the kennel area and main parts of our hospital. This position requires a lot of cleaning and lifting.
- Bathing pets
- Monitoring pets for any signs of illness or distress and report any concerns to the appropriate staff member
- Medicating boarders according to their specified schedules
- Helping veterinary staff with handling patients for exam, diagnostics, and treatments
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with animals
- Knowledge of basic pet care and behavior
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and securely
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with staff and provide updates on patient’s well-being
- Reliable transportation
- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- Pay close attention to detail and cleanliness
- This position will require most weekends, (Saturday and or Sunday), Holidays, and some week days.
Our team is determined to provide positive experiences for our clients and committed to delivering the highest quality care to our patients.
We are here to support your passion in the veterinary industry. Everyone plays an important role in caring for our patients. We offer several CE opportunities throughout the year to help keep our team advancing.
The emotional and physical wellbeing of our employees is important to us, and we offer 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
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
We would love to tell you more, and look forward to hearing from you soon!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Sugarloaf Animal Hospital 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.