Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: Experience an asset
Work setting
Veterinary clinic
Animal shelter
Office building
Tasks
Collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
Counsel clients on animal health care
May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
Provide wound and bandage care
Supervise staff
Office management
Manage training and development strategies
Maintain registration systems, records and files
Supervisory Experience
Area of work experience
Veterinary
By-law enforcement officer
Animal control officer
Area of specialization
Small animals
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Handling heavy loads
Attention to detail
Fast-paced environment
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Tight deadlines
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
Accurate
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Versatility
Dependability
Reliability
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Life insurance
Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer

Work setting

Tasks

Area of work experience

Area of specialization

Security and safety

Transportation/travel information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Weight handling

Personal suitability

Screening questions

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Other benefits

Saskatoon Animal Control Agency

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