Join the Award-Winning SmallPaws Pet Hotel – Where you can expand your passion and knowledge in Animal Care whilst creating a long-lasting career.

Location: Sydney’s Iconic Northern Beaches Bushland
Specialising in: Caring for Small & Toy Dog Breeds (10kg and under) and Cats
Setting: Idyllic 5-acre property bushland next to National Park

About Us:
SmallPaws Pet Hotel is an industry-leading, family-owned pet care boutique hotel, providing exclusive care services for small dog breeds and cats for over 34+ years, idyllically situated on 5 acres on Sydney’s iconic Northern Beaches.

- A diverse role within a small team

- Work closely with small & toy social dog breeds and cats only (we do not take medium or large dog breeds)

- Opportunities for career development and further training

About the role:
We’re seeking a dedicated and passionate Animal Attendant/Office Assistant to join our small, long-standing team in this exciting and rare opportunity. You’ll work exclusively with small and toy dog breeds and cats, providing them with the love and care they deserve.

- Permanent, full-time position with prospect for career progression for the right candidate

- Fortnightly roster Week 1: Monday to Friday week 2: Tuesday to Saturday (must be able to work every second Saturday) OR nine day fortnight roster

- Perform animal care tasks such as (but not limited to) cleaning, administering medication, feeding, assessing animals, exercising and enrichment activities

- Interact and care for small dogs and cats

- Keep thorough records of the animals in care





- Meet and greet customers and their pets

- Answer phone calls, respond to emails and conduct private tours

- Post and respond to messages on our social media platforms

- Ensure all details are recorded on our system accurately

At SmallPaws Pet Hotel, we are committed to the well-being of our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including:

- Opportunities for career development and further training

- Paid lunch breaks

- A positive and supportive work environment

- Annual bonus incentive and remuneration package review

What We’re Looking For:
- Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team
- A keen eye for detail and a high standard of cleanliness
- Confidence in making decisions and working within timeframes
- Fluent English skills and great communication
- Must have own car and ability to start shifts at 7:15 AM
- Motivated, reliable, and passionate about providing the best care for animals

Please forward resumes with a cover letter to ******@smallpaws.com.au

About us

SmallPaws Pet Hotel is a small family-owned business that has been providing exceptional pet care services to the local community for over 32 years. Our mission is to create a home away from home for our Guests, where they can relax, play, and receive the love and attention they deserve. We are passionate about animal welfare and are dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care in a secure and nurturing environment.

If you are excited by this opportunity and share our passion for animal care, we encourage you to apply now.

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