Animal Attendant (Pet Boarding) - Hanrob Brisbane
- Caring for boarding and daycare pets through feeding, cleaning, exercise, and enrichment.
- Supervising dogs and managing behaviours to maintain safety and wellbeing.
- Providing friendly, customer-centred service at reception during drop-off and pick-up.
Hanrob Brisbane (Eagle Farm)
Animal Attendant (Pet Boarding)
At Hanrob Pet Hotels, we're passionate pet people delivering health, happiness, and wellbeing to Aussie pet families. With over 40 years of experience and a national presence, we're a trusted name in pet boarding and daycare.
We're now looking for 4 x energetic and reliable Casual Animal Attendants to join our Brisbane team, located at Eagle Farm near Brisbane Airport.
Hours are varied (approx. 5–20 hours per week depending on business needs), across Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. We're looking for a mix of team members — some with full availability across these days, and others able to cover weekends reliably.
What's on offer:
- Casual role with weekend and public holiday penalty rates
- Great experience for uni/TAFE students or anyone building a career in animal care
- All training provided
- Free parking onsite
What you'll be doing:
- Caring for boarding and daycare pets through feeding, cleaning, exercise, and enrichment
- Supervising dogs and managing behaviours to maintain safety and wellbeing
- Frequent cleaning and upkeep of kennels, play yards, and facility areas to maintain high hygiene standards
- Conducting basic health checks and general animal husbandry tasks
- Providing friendly, customer- centred service at reception during drop-off and pick-up
- Assisting with pet transport duties as needed
- Supporting daycare operations and working as an all-rounder across the site
- Supporting your team in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
What we're looking for:
- Genuine animal lovers who enjoy hands-on work
- Availability across Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Flexibility to pick up additional shifts at short notice when required
- A current driver's license and reliable transport (essential)
- Comfortable working in a loud, busy, and physically demanding environment with lots of dogs and constant activity
- Physically fit and confident handling dogs of all sizes
- Previous animal care, pet retail, kennel, daycare, or vet clinic experience is highly regarded
- A keen interest in dog training, with relevant qualifications highly desirable
- Comfortable working across multiple areas of the business — reception, transport, and daycare
- Positive, reliable team players with strong communication skills and willingness to learn
Please note: This is a physically active role that requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, lift, and handle animals throughout the day. The role involves both indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions and can be fast-paced, noisy, and physically demanding at times.
Why Hanrob Pet Hotels?
- Work with a team of like-minded animal lovers
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Career progression opportunities across our national network
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discounts on Hanrob services and products
How to apply:
Click APPLY now with your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you'd make a great addition to the team.
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