Pet Care Attendant - La Porte, IN

Who we are

All Creature Features is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant!

Position Details

Role: Pet Care AttendantStatus: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable and based on experienceSchedule: 3x12-hour shifts. 

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses help support your goals today and in the future.

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options, paid parental leave, paid time off, and employee pet benefits help support your well-being both at work and beyond.

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team rewards, professional development opportunities, continuing education support, and uniform allowance give you opportunities to learn, grow, and be recognized for your contributions.

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, and a fun-loving team committed to supporting one another.

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role in the veterinary field? Do you love caring for animals and want to be part of a team where your work makes a difference every day? All Creature Features is looking for a full-time Pet Care Attendant to care for our patients and support our veterinary technician and doctor teams.

Our Pet Care Attendants play an integral role in bringing comfort to our patients while helping maintain the organization, cleanliness, and safety of our hospital. From feeding, walking, and bathing pets to keeping kennels clean and monitoring patients for changes in their health or behavior, your work will directly contribute to the exceptional care our patients receive.

If you're organized, quick on your feet, comfortable caring for animals who may be scared or injured, and eager to learn and grow in veterinary medicine, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Why You'll Love It Here

• A fun-loving team committed to delivering high-quality patient care
• Meaningful, hands-on work caring for animals every day
• The opportunity to work alongside veterinary technicians and doctors
• Exposure to a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and more
• Opportunities to learn, grow, and build your animal-care skills
• A collaborative environment where teamwork and communication matter
• A role where your attention to cleanliness, organization, and patient comfort makes a real difference

What You'll Do

• Provide routine daily care, including feeding, walking, exercising, and bathing animals
• Exercise dogs throughout the day
• Clean and sanitize cages and runs
• Keep kennel areas organized, comfortable, and free of safety hazards
• Clean clinic floors and help maintain a clean hospital environment
• Administer oral medications prescribed by veterinarians
• Observe patients for changes in behavior or health and promptly communicate concerns to technicians or doctors
• Provide compassionate care to animals who may be scared, stressed, or injured
• Maintain accurate records and logs
• Support veterinary technicians and doctors as needed
• Help provide outstanding service to clients and exceptional care to their pets

What You'll Bring

• A genuine passion for animals and their well-being
• Knowledge of routine animal care, including feeding, walking, and bathing
• A patient, caring, and compassionate personality
• Excellent communication skills
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• The ability to follow instructions carefully and accurately
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to stay on your feet in a busy environment
• Comfort working with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and other animals
• The ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including lifting up to 40 pounds
• A team-focused attitude and willingness to help wherever needed
• Customer service experience
• Open availability for mornings, afternoons, alternating weekends, and holidays

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

• Hands-on experience caring for a variety of animals
• Opportunities to work closely with veterinary technicians and doctors
• A role where your work directly contributes to patient comfort and well-being
• Opportunities to continue learning and developing your animal-care skills
• A fun-loving team that values collaboration and excellent patient care
• Meaningful work helping pets feel safe, comfortable, and cared for
• A workplace that values the emotional and physical well-being of its team members

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

• 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 (full-time only)
• Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Benefits

• 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/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Think you're the Pet Care Attendant we're looking for? If you love animals, enjoy being part of a team, and want a hands-on role where you can learn, grow, and make a meaningful difference for our patients every day, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and discover your next opportunity at All Creature Features!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at All Creature Features 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.