Animal Care Specialist Job at Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc (San Francisco)

Animal Care Specialist

As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that pro...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

17.00 - 25.00 USD / Hour

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life
High level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life
Aptitude for sales techniques
Professional appearance and demeanor
Keen and genuine interest in animals and their care
Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills
High school diploma or its equivalent (GED)
Proficiency in mathematics and basic accounting relationships
Exceptional communication skills
Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends

Job Responsibility

Ensure proper animal care and husbandry for all companion animals and aquatic life
Be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance
Support achievement of budgeted sales and shrink goals
Ensure merchandising and inventory strategies are executed
Ensure efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center
Process register transactions
Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions
Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed
Complete and apply training programs
Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration

What we offer

Health and financial benefits
401K
Incentives
PTO

Parttime

Animal Care & Enrichment Specialist

Maui Humane Society is an open-air animal shelter for cats, dogs, rabbits, guine...

Location

United States , Wailuku

Salary:

19.00 - 21.00 USD / Hour

Maui Humane Society

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Animal handling experience
Physical ability to crouch, stand, squat, and be in almost constant motion for 8 hours
Ability to observe and document animal behavior

Job Responsibility

Provide daily care to the animals in our shelter
Providing meds, food, water, bedding, toys and treats
Overseeing volunteers in exercise and support
Heavy duty cleaning

What we offer

Medical benefits at no cost to you
Dental & Vision benefits at low cost
FSA
401K with match
Student loan forgiveness eligibility
Performance pay raises

Fulltime

CARE Training Specialist

The CARE Training Specialist, in consultation with the Director and members of t...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Brown University

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science or Veterinary Technology
5 years of work experience in a research animal care facility
Prior experience providing didactic and hands-on training in a research setting is highly desired
Current LAT certification with the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
LATg and/or CVT certification strongly preferred
Knowledge of relevant federal regulations (USDA, PHS Policy) and accreditation standards (AAALAC)
Knowledge of husbandry procedures for rodents, aquatic species, livestock species, nonhuman primates and other nontraditional species (bats, reptiles, birds, amphibians)
Knowledge of handling and biomethodology techniques for commonly used laboratory animal models
Basic knowledge of animal techniques including routine husbandry, anesthesia, aseptic techniques, drug administration, recognition of normal animal behavior, and appropriate handling of laboratory animals
Knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements for the use of animals in research

Job Responsibility

Develop a comprehensive educational plan and provide training programs on regulatory requirements, policies and procedures for the use of animals in research
Provide training encompassing orientation to CARE which covers zoonoses, allergen exposure, personal hygiene, personal protective equipment, and other aspects of occupational health and safety
Provide education to CARE staff and the Brown research community through the development and implementation of online modules, classroom and virtual training, hands-on animal training, facility orientation, and other methods
Provide training in multiple environments including one-on-one training, small group training, and large group lectures
Maintain documentation of training provided and any follow-up training that is required

Fulltime

Animal Care and Research Support Specialist

The Technical Specialist’s primary responsibility is to provide basic husbandry,...

Location

United States , Groton

Salary:

29.83 - 49.72 USD / Hour

Pfizer

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school degree or GED required
4 years’ experience required (+certifications)
Must be able to lift 50 pounds and work standing up lifting items above shoulder level for extended periods of time
Ability to perform repetitive physical activities such as: pushing and pulling racks of caging, lifting bags of feed and bedding, reaching, stooping and bending
Pre-hire requirement is either providing proof of measles immunity or receiving the measles vaccination before hire
Required to work with all species housed at the site
May be required to work under one of the following: The United States Department of Agriculture Animal Welfare Act and associated Regulations and Standards, the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, Good Laboratory Practices, Public Health Service Policy and/or AAALAC accreditation standards

Job Responsibility

Perform routine animal husbandry duties as directed
Observe and report status of animal health, food and water consumption, appearance, behavior
Provide support in basic veterinary medical treatment as prescribed by the veterinary staff
Support cage wash equipment operations and maintenance
Support research by providing basic technical services (restraint, dose administration,) to research investigators
Train and mentor new hires in animal husbandry and facility support duties fulfilling department training requirements

What we offer

Eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums
401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Relocation assistance may be available

Fulltime

Casual Pet ICU Veterinarian

Join our Pet ICU Underwood team as a casual veterinarian and step into a role wh...

Location

Australia , Underwood, Brisbane

Salary:

53.00 - 95.00 AUD / Hour

Animal Emergency Australia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Solid base in veterinary emergency or medicine
Eagerness to expand skill set
Membership in Emergency and Critical Care or equivalent is highly desirable but not essential
Collaborative spirit
Open hospital advocacy
Team player
Effective communication skills
Passion for innovation

Job Responsibility

Work closely with Veterinary Specialist Services and Animal Emergency Service
Contribute to culture of collaborative, multidisciplinary care
Thrive in environment that values transparent, compassionate communication
Consider pet owners a valuable part of the patient care team
Work seamlessly with various departments and support staff
Develop genuine connection with pet owners

What we offer

Flexible shift patterns with 8.5-hour shifts
Continual professional development
Support advancement in career
Culture that encourages learning and growth
Collaborate with skilled team of ECC Criticalists, ECC Residents, ICU veterinarians, technicians, nurses, and client care representatives

Veterinary Nurse / Customer Service Specialist

Deliver exceptional care. Build strong client connections. Are you a qualified V...

Location

New Zealand , Mount Wellington, Auckland

Salary:

25.00 - 29.00 NZD / Hour

CareVets

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A recognised veterinary nursing qualification
Strong customer service skills and confidence in client interactions
Experience with vet nurse consults, in-house lab work, and patient care
Confidence assisting with anaesthesia and surgical procedures
A positive, team-oriented attitude and excellent communication skills

Job Responsibility

Providing excellent customer service and reception support
Conducting vet nurse consults and assisting with in-house laboratory work
Supporting patient care and monitoring
Assisting with anaesthesia and surgical procedures when required
Working closely with vets and nursing colleagues to maintain high clinical standards

What we offer

Generous CPD allowance and ongoing professional development support
NZVNA membership
Supportive, non-corporate, family-style workplace culture
Well-designed rosters that support work–life balance
Staff discounts on veterinary services and retail products
Confidential counselling and wellbeing support
Investment in modern, up-to-date clinical equipment

Fulltime

Lead Referral Registered Veterinary Nurse

We’re seeking a driven and experienced Veterinary Nurse to lead our affordable, ...

Location

United Kingdom , Ellesmere Port

Salary:

35875.00 GBP / Year

Animal Trust

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
Previous advanced surgical experience
Previous Team Lead/ Leadership experience preferred but not essential
Certification in Veterinary Surgical Nursing or Anaesthesia preferred but not essential
Good knowledge of veterinary surgical procedures, including patient preparation, veterinary surgical equipment and general anaesthesia
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively with the team in a high-paced environment

Job Responsibility

Work closely with our specialist surgeons and RCVS advanced practitioners to ensure the smooth running of the referral service
Plan and oversee the rota for the referral vets and nurses, ensuring enough staff onsite to fulfil the needs of the service
Conduct regular 1-2-1's
Take ownership of the recruitment process for the service along with our recruitment lead
Manage stock inventory for the referral service
Carry out referral nursing tasks: Monitor anaesthesia for referral patients, including imaging, surgical preparation and multimodal analgesia
scrub in when required
communicate treatment plans to the inpatient team
perform advanced imaging (including CT, training provided)
and support the referral process through liaison with clients and referring practices

What we offer

6 weeks holiday, including bank holidays
CPD funded
52 Weeks sickness benefit and free Employee assistance program — awarded after qualifying period
Enhanced maternity and paternity package
Contributory pension scheme
RCVS and VDS fees paid
E-Car Scheme
Access to discounts from high street stores
Access to counselling support including mental health, financial and life counselling after 12 months of service
Charity days

Fulltime

Technical Specialist (Teaching Technologist)

Recognised as a technical specialist in Immersive technology, this post will con...

Location

India , Mumbai

Salary:

Not provided

Emeritus

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Current specialist knowledge and refined skills in immersive technologies, interactive and immersive media production
significant experience in tools for creating virtual reality and augmented reality, building virtual environments and interactions
Knowledge of using games engines (Unity or Unreal) to develop for Immersive projects
Knowledge of 360 video and 3D graphics for VR
3D Animation/ Modelling and design (Maya, Blender)
Thorough knowledge of digital/interactive media software (e.g. DaVinci Resolve, FCP, Premiere, Touch Designer, Stornoway), and AI tools for XR creation
Knowledge of analogue and digital sound and spatial audio for VR and Immersive projects
Knowledge of Motion Capture, 3D scanning and photogrammetry
Detailed, current knowledge, skills and experience of XR hardware, such as Meta Quest VR headsets, mobile handsets, including system setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance, platforms like SteamVR and Oculus SDK for managing VR hardware
expertise with specialist equipment like 360 cameras and ambisonic microphones

Job Responsibility

Apply professional expertise in the design of stimulating learning solutions
Provide specialist guidance and support to students, staff or other technical staff in the utilisation of virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, and motion capture environments, development tools, and related technologies, to enable excellent teaching and learning for all types of students
Use specialist experience to provide services, guidance, troubleshooting, support and training to students conducting creative immersive projects or research studies
Provide workshops and project support across a range of units and particular guidance will be needed as students develop blended or virtual performance and immersive pieces or need to submit sketches and show the process of design work
Proactively engage in academic and pastoral student support procedures, provide direct support and/or making referrals to the wider University support network as appropriate
Collaborate with Unit and Programme Directors in the design and delivery of teaching within labs or other teaching space(s)
Work with key stakeholders (e.g Unit and Programme Directors) to provide specialist solutions in the planning, design and delivery of practical teaching
Deliver teaching and develop physical and digital teaching resources
Respond independently using initiative and judgement to find solutions and take action
Maintain awareness of developments and changes in immersive technologies and media

Fulltime

Animal Care Specialist

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc

Location:
United States , San Francisco

Category:
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Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

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