Pet Care Attendant - Chelmsford, MA

Countryside Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant!

Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, professional development opportunities, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program Do you love spending your day with dogs and cats, and take pride in keeping them clean, comfortable, and cared for while they’re away from home? At Countryside Veterinary Hospital, every pet who comes through our doors deserves to feel safe and looked after, whether they’re here for a hospital stay or a few nights of boarding. Our Pet Care Attendant plays a big part in making that happen. As a Pet Care Attendant, you’ll care for pets in both our kennel and our hospital, making sure they’re walked, fed, and settled into clean, comfortable spaces. If you’re dependable, enjoy working independently, and bring a caring, compassionate attitude to everything you do, we’d love to meet you. Why Our Pet Care Attendants Love It Here Spend your shifts doing hands-on work with dogs and cats, both boarding guests and hospitalized patients Gain experience across both the kennel and hospital sides of a veterinary practice Enjoy the independence of owning your work while knowing your team has your back Join a team where a caring and compassionate attitude is shared by everyone, not just expected of new hires Know that your work directly affects the comfort and well-being of every pet in our care

Walk dogs, including both hospitalized patients and boarding guests Clean and sanitize dog runs and cages and cat cages in the kennel and hospital areas Feed boarding pets according to their individual feeding instructions Keep the kennel area clean, organized, and welcoming Interact with clients in a friendly, professional way during drop-off, pick-up, and other daily contact What Our Pet Care Attendants Bring A high school diploma or equivalent (required) Experience in a customer service environment (required) Excellent customer service and communication skills The ability to work independently and responsibly with minimal supervision A caring, compassionate attitude toward pets and people Availability to work nights and weekends Benefits You Can’t Beat A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply. Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Continuing education allowance Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Countryside Veterinary 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. Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings. Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Training & Development Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs. Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth CE Allowance and opportunities Tuition Assistance Program Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members. Discounted Products Health & Welfare Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance EAP with counseling and mental health benefits DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues Financial Wellbeing Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being. 401K with company contribution Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services Tuition Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Time Off/Work Life Balance Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings. Training & Development Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs. Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth CE Allowance and opportunities Tuition Assistance Program Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members. Discounted Products Health & Welfare Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance EAP with counseling and mental health benefits DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues Financial Wellbeing Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being. 401K with company contribution Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services Tuition Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Time Off/Work Life Balance