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Pet Assistant Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Pet Valu

Keyholder

Montreal, QC · On-site

At Pet Valu, we're Pet Experts, and we're pet lovers, too. Keyholders assist with ensuring consistently great execution which allows us to invest in meaningful time with our customers. They recommend ...

Pet Valu

$17.60/hr

Sweeping, dusting and other general store maintenance functions * Assist in unloading delivery vehicles of cases and bags of pet food and supplies and putting these into stock (items up to 50 lbs.

Pet Valu

Sales Associate

Montreal, QC · On-site

Sweeping, dusting and other general store maintenance functions * Assist in unloading delivery vehicles of cases and bags of pet food and supplies and putting these into stock (items up to 50 lbs.

Taurus

Prepare training plans to assist clients with behavior modification of pets * Meet with clients on arrival and departure of pet to discuss training expectations and progress * Provide enrichment to ...

Taurus

Prepare training plans to assist clients with behavior modification of pets * Meet with clients on arrival and departure of pet to discuss training expectations and progress * Provide enrichment to ...

CHSLD St-Georges

Physiotherapist

Montreal, QC · On-site

... assistant) A great interdisciplinary work team (nutrition, social work, living environment advisor, leisure, spiritual care) Pet therapy, massage therapy and music therapy program Multi-sensory room ...

Centre Le Royer

Occupational therapist

Montreal, QC · On-site

Phys/physiotherapists, rehabilitation assistant; at the Le Royer Center: 1 occupational therapist ... Pet therapy and music therapy program Support and end-of-life care program Multi-sensory room and a ...

Elite Domo

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Coordinate walks, grooming appointments, veterinary visits, and related pet care needs. * Run ... Proven experience as a Housekeeper, Household Assistant, or in the maintenance of a private ...

Quadbridge

Sales Manager

Montreal, QC · Hybrid

Provide sales team with reasons to call clients based on industry trends * Assist in account ... Bring Your Best Friend - Our offices are pet-friendly! Quadbridge is an equal opportunity employer ...

Jostens

Inventory Controller - Montreal

Montreal, QC

Improve supply chain processes. Assist in the design and implementation of process enhancements to ... pet insurance, flexible spending account, amongst many more. * We invest in your future. Our 401K ...

Quadbridge

Sales Manager

Montreal, QC · Hybrid

Provide sales team with reasons to call clients based on industry trends * Assist in account ... Bring Your Best Friend - Our offices are pet-friendly! Quadbridge is an equal opportunity employer ...

Otis

Project Manager

Montreal, QC

Accurately analyze situations and assist in developing contingencies for estimates What you will ... Voluntary benefits, including options for legal, pet, home, and auto insurance. * We offer generous ...

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Pet Assistant information

What are some common challenges faced by pet assistants, and how can they effectively manage them?

Pet Assistants often encounter challenges such as handling pets with behavioral issues, managing multiple care routines, and communicating effectively with pet owners about their pets' needs. To manage these challenges, it's important to develop strong observation skills, patience, and adaptability. Collaborating closely with veterinarians or trainers and maintaining clear, regular communication with pet owners can also help ensure the well-being of the animals and satisfaction of clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pet assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pet Assistant, you need basic animal care knowledge, attention to detail, and, often, experience or a certificate in animal handling or pet care. Familiarity with pet management software, scheduling systems, and proper use of grooming or feeding tools is common in this role. Strong communication skills, patience, and empathy help you build trust with both animals and pet owners. These skills ensure pets receive proper care and safety, while also supporting positive client relationships and efficient operations.

What is the difference between Pet Assistant vs Pet Caregiver?

AspectPet AssistantPet Caregiver
Required CredentialsBasic pet care knowledge, certifications varyOften similar, may include pet first aid
Work EnvironmentPet clinics, homes, pet storesPrivate homes, pet boarding facilities
Employer & IndustryPet service companies, clinicsIndividual pet owners, shelters
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Pet Assistants and Pet Caregivers share similar roles in caring for animals, often requiring comparable certifications and working environments. Pet Assistants typically support pet care providers or clinics, while Pet Caregivers often work directly with pet owners or shelters. Both roles focus on animal well-being, but Pet Caregivers may have more responsibilities related to long-term pet care and companionship.

What is a pet assistant?

Pet Assistants are professionals who help care for pets by providing services such as feeding, walking, grooming, administering medication, and offering companionship. They may work in pet owners’ homes, veterinary offices, animal shelters, or pet care facilities. Their main goal is to ensure the well-being and safety of animals when owners are unavailable or need extra help. Pet Assistants may also perform light cleaning related to pet care and observe animal behavior for signs of illness or distress.
What job categories do people searching Pet Assistant jobs in Quebec look for? The top searched job categories for Pet Assistant jobs in Quebec are:
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Infographic showing various Pet Assistant job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Keyholder

Pet Valu

Montreal, QC • On-site

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Job Description:

The Pet Valu family of stores includes Pet Valu, Paulmac's Pet Food, Bosley's, Tisol and Total Pet and together we are one of the largest retail operations in North America dedicated to providing families with food and supplies for dogs, cats, companion birds, wild birds, fish, reptiles and small animals.

All of our stores are dedicated to helping local pets in need, and we partner with local shelters, rescues and charities for adoption events, in-store adoption (select stores only) and pet food bank programs, as well as through our national donation drives and fundraising campaigns.

At Pet Valu, we're Pet Experts, and we're pet lovers, too.

Keyholders assist with ensuring consistently great execution which allows us to invest in meaningful time with our customers. They recommend the best products and services to create the healthiest, most playful life for all pets. They share accountability to drive profit to fuel our growth and future as the Devoted Pet Lover's life-cycle partner. The Keyholder assists with all operations in the store and helps represent their store in surrounding communities. They prioritize Safety, Compassion, Expertise and Efficiency in all they do, and they live by and coach to our Core Beliefs.

What you get:

  • Staff Discounts
  • Retail Training
  • Competitive Wages
  • Pet Care Knowledge
  • Flexible Scheduling

What you do:

  • Cashier and customer sales
  • Preparing merchandise orders, banking and other miscellaneous paperwork
  • Placing small items (under 10 lbs) including pet supplies, household items, etc. into stock in the sales area of the store
  • Sweeping, dusting and other general store maintenance functions
  • Assist in unloading delivery vehicles of cases and bags of pet food and supplies and putting these into stock (items up to 50 lbs.)
  • Effectively open and close the store while following company procedures.
  • In cases where the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager are not in the store, Keyholder may assign daily goals and tasks to ACEs.
  • Other duties and tasks as required

What you bring:

  • At least 2 years of experience in retail or customer service
  • Working knowledge of POS system
  • Possess outgoing and friendly personality with strong customer service skills
  • Ability to lift 50lbs repetitively
  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule according to business needs, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to have reliable means of transportation to and from the store
  • A valid driver's license may be required

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