Avondale Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate, organized, and energetic individual to join our team in Co. Wicklow. This is a full-time, permanent hybrid position combining front-of-house customer service with hands-on animal handling. You will support our practices across Arklow, Rathdrum, and Tinahely, ensuring our clients receive a warm welcome and our patients get first-class care.
Key ResponsibilitiesFront Desk & Reception
- Greet clients and patients warmly upon arrival.
- Answer busy multi-line phone systems and schedule appointments accurately.
- Manage physical and digital patient records using clinic software.
- Process payments, issue invoices, and manage counter sales for pet food and supplies.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming waiting room area.
Animal Care Assistance
- Safely and compassionately restrain pets during clinical examinations.
- Feed, walk, and comfort hospitalized small animal patients.
- Maintain strict hygiene standards by cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages, and runs.
- Sanitize surgical suites, exam rooms, and equipment after use.
- Prepare, reorganise and restock.
- Monitor recovering animals and report any status changes to the nursing team.
Hours & Schedule
- Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
- Hours: Monday to Friday shifts, with mandatory Saturday shifts on a rotational roster basis.
Pay: From €285,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
