Assistant Animal Caretaker 60-100%
Tierheim Chur Genossenschaft
Chur
Key information
- Publication date:18 August 2025
- Workload:60 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Chur
Job summary
Join our young, dedicated team at ARCHE, a caring animal shelter. We're seeking a passionate pet caretaker to enhance our family atmosphere.
Tasks
- Assist in the optimal care of our home and vacation animals.
- Provide care for hedgehogs until their release back into the wild.
- Perform cleaning, gardening, and maintenance tasks independently.
Skills
- Completed training in a related or skilled profession required.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Reliable, responsible, and friendly demeanor with good communication.
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Assistant Animal Caretaker 60-100%
With the possibility of training to become a certified animal caretaker EFZ starting in 2027 Main tasks:
- Assisting in the optimal care and maintenance of the domestic and holiday animals entrusted to us
- Care for hedgehogs and their maintenance until release
- Independent cleaning, gardening, and maintenance work
- Contact with our customers
- Care of various animal species
- Assistance with administrative tasks
- Completed training in a related or manual profession
- Understanding of administrative work
- Used to working independently
- Teamwork skills, reliability, and sense of duty
- High resilience
- Confident and friendly appearance
- Willingness to work weekends
- Driver's license category B is an advantage
- Rabies vaccination
- Highest standard of our facilities and IT documentation
- Modern working conditions
- Saturday and Sunday allowances
- Family-like working atmosphere
Ms. Silja Patt, tierpflege@tierheim-chur.ch Animal Shelter and Animal Hotel ARCHE Rheinmühleweg 84 CH-7000 Chur T 081 353 19 29 F 081 353 52 30 www.tierheim-chur.ch
