06/08/2026
🚨 WE ARE HIRING! 🚨
The City of Hamilton is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT). 🐱🐶
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career where no two days are the same, then see the below qualifications and consider applying!
Animal Services is looking for someone who is:
✔ Registered and in good standing with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians (OAVT)
✔ Strong and effective communication skills with staff, volunteers, veterinarians, rescue partners, and members of the public
✔ An eye for detail and keen problem-solving abilities
✔ Skilled in animal health assessment, treatment administration, patient monitoring, and medical record keeping
✔ Knowledgeable in shelter medicine principles, including disease prevention, population health management, biosecurity, and infection control practices
✔ Experienced in safe and humane handling of both domestic animals and wildlife
✔ Knowledge of animal behaviour and body language, with the ability to recognize signs of stress, fear, anxiety, pain, and aggression and adapt handling techniques accordingly
✔ Comfortable working within a municipal shelter environment, balancing animal welfare, public safety, legislative requirements, and community service expectations
✔ Committed to delivering compassionate care and positive outcomes for animals with diverse medical and behavioural needs
🔗 Please see the link to apply:
https://cityofhamilton.bamboohr.com/careers/2103
