Animal Attendant (Day Care)

Job No: GUI109
Location: Adelaide Airport

  • 2 x Permanent part-time positions spending your day with dogs
  • Salary sacrificing available to increase take-home pay
  • Opportunities to advance career within the animal industry

About Beau’s Pet Hotel

Beau’s is a state-of-the-art Pet Hotel that offers a safe and loving holiday and DayCare experience for fur babies! We offer both standard and luxury accommodation for cats and dogs, doggy DayCare, Grooming services as well as Beau's Training School. Beau’s is conveniently located in the Adelaide Airport precinct, right next to Harbour town.

All profits from Beau’s Pet Hotel are returned to Guide Dogs SA/NT to enable independence, participation, inclusion and wellbeing for people living with vision loss, and other specialised needs through the provision of Guide Dogs, Assistance Dogs and specialist services. 

About the role

We are currently seeking energetic and skilled Doggy Daycare Attendants to work 32.5 hours per week Monday - Friday to provide exceptional care to our guests at Beau’s Pet Hotel in our daycare facilities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide exceptional care to all our pet guests attending our doggy day care
  • Day to day animal husbandry – cleaning, feeding and exercising
  • Provide mental and physical enrichment activities and specialised care
  • Work as an integral member of the Beau’s team

Beau’s is a 365-day per year service, there may be requirements to work across other areas of the business to meet operational demands.

About you

We are seeking candidates with a minimum tertiary qualification of Certificate III in Animal Care/husbandry and demonstrated experience working with animals in a dog daycare or boarding facility.

You will also have a thorough knowledge and understanding of dog behaviour and temperament, with demonstrated animal handling skills.

A current Driver’s License and DHS General Employment Probity Check upon commencement.

Benefits

  • Work for Guide Dogs SA/NT, a reputable and trusted organisation
  • Friendly and supportive team who are passionate about what they do.
  • Opportunity to salary sacrifice and maximize your take-home pay.
  • Employee Assistance Program offering counselling and support services.
  • Opportunities available to advance your career
  • Complimentary annual flu shots.

Learn more

For a complete description of the role’s key responsibilities and requirements, please review the Position Description.

Please ensure your application addresses the requirements of the role as described in the Position Description and enter your details below to apply.

 Applications will close 9am Monday 22 April 2024.

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Our people are key to the success of what we do!

We offer rewarding careers at Beau's Pet Hotel, great animal management jobs and exceptional working conditions for qualified people. To be part of the team, you will need to hold relevant qualifications, have exceptional skills and knowledge, and of course, genuine love of dogs and cats. Our guests' safety, wellbeing, and comfort are our highest priority.

Beau's Pet Hotel is the first-of-its-kind pet boarding facility in Adelaide, where pets can indulge in temperature-controlled accommodation, purpose built for maximum care with all the creature comforts of home.

All profits from Beau's Pet Hotel are returned to Guide Dogs SA/NT. So when you work at Beau's, you're helping to enable a lifetime of independence, participation, inclusion and wellbeing for children and adults with vision impairment or loss, other sensory impairments and autism.

Ideally located, Beau's offers the unique advantage of being located adjacent to the Adelaide Airport on the south side of Harbour Town in Adelaide.

Beau's Pet Hotel