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HONG KONG JOB VACANCY | VETERINARY ASSISTANT / ANIMAL CARE ASSISTANT
Are you passionate about animals and interested in building a career in veterinary and animal care? A veterinary clinic or animal hospital in Hong Kong is looking for responsible, caring, and dedicated team members to join its animal care and clinical support team.
POSITION
Veterinary Assistant / Animal Care Assistant
WORK LOCATION
Hong Kong, Kowloon & New Territories
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-Time / Shift-Based
SALARY
HK$17,000 – HK$30,000 per month
Actual salary may vary depending on experience, qualifications, working hours, and job responsibilities.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide daily care and assistance for cats, dogs, and other animals receiving veterinary treatment
• Monitor animals and report changes in their condition to the veterinary team
• Assist veterinarians and veterinary nurses during examinations and basic treatments
• Help with feeding, cleaning, bathing, and other routine animal-care activities when required
• Assist with handling and safely transporting animals within the clinic or hospital
• Prepare examination rooms, treatment areas, equipment, and supplies
• Assist the veterinary team with preparation before and after medical procedures or surgery
• Support basic post-treatment and recovery care for animals
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and organization of animal wards and treatment areas
• Clean and disinfect cages, equipment, examination areas, and other facilities according to clinic procedures
• Assist with recording basic animal-care information and following veterinary instructions
• Provide friendly and professional assistance to pet owners and visitors
• Help ensure that animals are kept in a safe, comfortable, and hygienic environment
• Follow workplace safety, animal-handling, infection-control, and clinic procedures at all times
REQUIREMENTS
• Genuine love and interest in cats, dogs, and other animals
• Caring, patient, responsible, and attentive personality
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Physically fit and comfortable working with animals
• Able to follow instructions and work according to veterinary procedures
• Previous experience in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, pet shop, animal shelter, grooming center, or animal-care environment is an advantage
• Veterinary or animal-care qualifications are an added advantage
• Candidates without previous experience may also be considered and may receive on-the-job training
• Willing to work full-time and according to a rotating shift schedule
• Able to work weekends or public holidays when required by the clinic or hospital
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
• Competitive monthly salary
• Overtime allowance where applicable
• Attendance bonus
• On-the-job training and workplace guidance
• Opportunities to develop professional skills in animal care
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee discounts on selected veterinary medical services
• Opportunity to gain practical experience working with professional veterinary teams
• Supportive and professional working environment
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
This position is suitable for individuals who enjoy working with animals and want to gain practical experience in veterinary care. It may be a suitable opportunity for both experienced animal-care workers and motivated candidates who are willing to learn.
Successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop skills in animal handling, daily animal care, clinic operations, hygiene procedures, and veterinary support while working in a professional environment in Hong Kong.
If you are patient, responsible, hardworking, and genuinely passionate about caring for animals, this could be an excellent opportunity to start or further develop your career in Hong Kong’s veterinary and animal-care sector.
INFORMATION & APPLICATION CONTACT
+852 9807 8185
To apply for this job please visit career.hcmou.com.