Veterinary care assistant/ Work, Jobs in Kilmarnock, Sct (with Salaries)

Dog Grooming Assistant
The Dog Lassie —Paisley
- From £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- In-person
- Free parking
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Cats Protection —Glasgow
- Up to £23,943 a year
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Annual leave
Experienced Veterinary Care Assistant/ Receptionist
Vets for Pets —Paisley
- £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Front desk
- Employee discount
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Pets Grooming —Hamilton
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee discount
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Vets Now —Kilmarnock
- Up to £45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Annual leave

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Dog Grooming Assistant

The Dog Lassie
Paisley

Quick apply

Job details

Part-time
From £13 an hour

Benefits

Free parking

Qualifications

Heavy lifting
Customer service
Veterinary experience
Animal care
Animal welfare
Communication skills
Working with pets

Full job description

Job Summary

Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Grooming Assistant, where your enthusiasm for animals and dedication to quality care will shine! In this energetic role, you will support professional groomers by preparing dogs for grooming sessions, assisting during grooming procedures, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for every furry client. Your positive attitude and attention to detail will help create a delightful experience for pets and their owners alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in animal care while working in a dynamic, pet-loving environment.

Responsibilities

Assist groomers by handling dogs safely and calmly during grooming procedures
Prepare dogs for grooming by bathing, drying, brushing, and trimming as needed
Ensure all grooming tools and equipment are sanitized and well-maintained
Monitor dogs’ behavior during grooming to ensure safety and comfort
Support with kennel cleaning, feeding, and basic animal care tasks when necessary
Help manage appointment schedules and communicate effectively with pet owners
Lift and carry dogs of various sizes safely, following proper heavy lifting techniques

Requirements

Passion for animals with a genuine interest in animal care and grooming processes
Prior experience with veterinary work or animal care is a plus but not required; training will be provided
Strong customer service skills to interact positively with pet owners and team members
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling larger dogs or equipment
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday
Flexibility to work weekends or flexible hours as needed

This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their expertise in pet grooming and animal welfare. We value energetic team players who are committed to providing exceptional care in a lively environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their families!

Pay: From £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Free parking

Work Location: In person

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veterinary care assistant/ jobs in kilmarnock, sct

Dog Grooming Assistant

Rehoming and Welfare Assistant

Experienced Veterinary Care Assistant/ Receptionist

Assistant Stylist - Dog Groomer

Veterinary Surgeon – Weekend

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