W120542 - Animal attendant

Animal attendant

**Please contact swl@oellen.org.au via your teacher to arrange this placement **An exceptional Structured Workplace Learning opportunity exists here for a student with a strong desire to work in this type of industry and who is prepared to fully engage in the workplace.
This Pet Resort located in the Yarra Valley is a family operated and Award-Winning caring for dogs and cats while their owners are on holiday or away at work.

Skills You Might Learn

Students on placement will build their skills in basic animal care, animal safety processes, teamwork, animal-related cleaning (of shelters and related areas), animal dietary needs and OH&S procedures.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Typical duties may include cleaning the animals sleeping quarters, opening up the yard, helping to prep and feed the animals, animal handling, following all safe working practices.
Working in a team environment, following direction and developing organisational skills are vital and are given the opportunity to be developed throughout the placement.

Student Requirements

Students should understand that, give some of the industry restrictions and safety protocols, there will be a limit to the extent to which students can be involved in hands-on work

** Student must be double vaccinated **

Dress Requirements

Closed toe shoes are required. Students should wear basic clothes as clothing may get dirty.

Special Transport Requirements

Car is the best method of transport for this placement. A bus route may also be available depending on where students live.

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

  • ACM20117 - Certificate II in Animal Studies
  • ACM30117 - Certificate III in Animal Studies
Positions: 1 Position
ID Number: W120542
Industry Area: AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT
Location: Badger Creek - Explore Region
Mode/Type: Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)
Attendance: ** Employer prefers a week block ** Times - 8:30am - 1:30pm Monday - Friday
Added By: Outer Eastern Local Learning & Employment Network

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