Pet Care Attendant - Tallahassee, FL

## Who we are **The Animal Hospital and Pet Resort at Southwood is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant!** **Position Details** **Role:** Pet Care Attendant**Status:** Full-time**Salary:** Negotiable and based on experience**Schedule:** Flexible scheduling including weekend shifts **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 discounts **Professional Growth & Recognition:** Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance **Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate:** Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program **Looking for a career where you can spend your day caring for animals while working alongside a team that truly supports one another? We'd love to meet you.** The Animal Hospital and Pet Resort at Southwood is looking for a compassionate, dependable Pet Care Attendant to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys staying active, loves working with animals, and takes pride in creating a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for every patient in our care. Our Pet Care Attendants are an essential part of our hospital. From providing daily care and comfort to hospitalized and boarding pets to supporting our doctors and technicians behind the scenes, you'll play an important role in helping us deliver exceptional care every single day. **Why Our Pet Care Attendants Love It Here** - Supportive, team-first culture where everyone helps one another succeed - Leadership that values your ideas and invests in your growth - Opportunities for mentorship, continuing education, and career development - Meaningful work helping pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved - A positive workplace where kindness, teamwork, and compassion come first - A team that enjoys working hard, having fun, and celebrating successes together **What Our Pet Care Attendants Do** - Feed, walk, exercise, and provide daily care for hospitalized and boarding pets - Clean and disinfect cages, runs, treatment areas, and hospital equipment - Monitor patients for changes in behavior or health and report concerns to the medical team - Administer oral medications as directed by the veterinarians - Maintain accurate treatment records and daily care logs - Assist technicians and veterinarians with patient care as needed - Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe hospital environment - Ensure every patient receives compassionate care and attention throughout their stay **What Our Pet Care Attendants Bring** - Genuine love of animals and passion for their care and well-being - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Dependable, organized, and eager to learn - Ability to follow directions and maintain attention to detail - Comfort working with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and other companion animals - Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and remain active throughout the workday - Positive attitude and willingness to jump in wherever needed **The Extras You'll Actually Feel** - A team that truly appreciates the important role you play - Opportunities to grow your skills and build a career in veterinary medicine - Leaders who support your success every step of the way - Meaningful relationships with teammates, patients, and clients - A workplace where compassion, respect, and teamwork are part of every day - The satisfaction of making pets feel safe, clean, and cared for when they need it most **Benefits You Can't Beat** **Financial Benefits** - A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance - 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan - Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) - 529 Savings Plan - Tuition Support Program (full-time only) - Referral bonus program **Wellness Benefit…