Full Time Purr-manent Veterinary Receptionist (Must love cats!)
(Part Time may be considered for the right candidate)
Are you a purr-fessional and experienced receptionist who absolutely adores cats? This claw-some role will give you the opportunity to showcase your exemplary customer care skills while being paws-itively organised, empathetic, and compassionate. This veterinary team is fur-ociously passionate about cats and their well-being. Dedicated to providing optimal health care for their whiskered patients, this clinic is designed specifically to cater to cats' unique needs with feline behaviour in mind, with every interaction and decision made centred around what is best for their feline patient. If you’re ready to embark on a meow-nificent journey with this practice, I want to hear from you!
This role will be located in Prahran initially, however, from mid-August 2024 this team will be transitioning to a brand-new purpose-built state of the art facility to enhance the range of services they provide their feline clients, located in Caulfield.
Why should I choose to work with The Cat Doctors?
This is the future of vet clinics focussing purely on one species, cats, with a highly talented long standing passionate team, consisting of 4 Vets and a team of 16 Nurses and Nursing Assistants.
- Being a new role, you will really get to make the job your own, bringing along your valuable reception experience and love for cats
- You will be working in a brand-new purpose-built practice with a spacious staff room (with a coffee machine of course), a large sun filled garden, a central garden atrium and a vet hospital entirely made with cat care and comfort in mind
- You want to work with and support a team who all have the same common goal – the best care for our clients and their feline family members
- Working a variety of shifts rostered between 8.00am and 7.00pm you will have time to gain more work life balance – to spend more time at home with your own cats
- You will be working with a long-standing team – when you settle in you won’t want to leave. This practice has team members who have been here for up to 19 years!
- No suits or hierarchy here – we all work together, celebrating each other's differences in a supportive environment
- This team ensures excellence in everything they do
- This team is driven by all things cat!
- You want to work with a highly professional collaborative team who genuinely values you
- This team values kindness, diversity and cats!
- Onsite purrking available
- You will be provided healthcare discounts for your own cats (T & C’s apply)
- Being a reception role, you will be required to sit or stand for long periods of time
About you
- You must have reception experience (veterinary or medical will be highly regarded)
- You must have a passion for cats (not negotiable)
- You must have some experience and be familiar with practice management software (or be someone who can learn quickly)
- You are highly organised and can lead the litter, ensuring their reception area runs purrfectly
- You are experienced and comfortable working autonomously always one step ahead to support the team
- You are a confident communicator, and pride yourself on your natural bubbly nature, quickly building trust with clients and their beloved feline friends
- You love that no two days will be the same and are a jack of all trades
- You are a great listener with the ability to collaborate, cooperate and compromise
- People are drawn to you for your warm, engaging communication style – even when conversations are tough
- You like opportunities to have regular feedback from your employer so you can grow….and learn more about cats
- You have a great sense of humour – to help keep up the team spirit on the days when things are tough
- You are motivated, focused, passionate and assertive – but know when to ask for help
- Physical ability to sit or stand for long periods
To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing what unique qualities you'd bring to the role and this unique, talented, cat compassionate team.
Should you wish to have an initial confidential discussion initially, please contact:
(Please do not contact the clinic directly)
Donna Morrison
Harmonise HR
0410 848 ***
*****@harmonisehr.com.au