Job Description
Education : EQUIVALENTEXPERIENCE
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role: Animal Attendant
As an Animal Attendant, you will be part of a multidisciplinary research and development team responsible for the daily care and welfare of companion animals within a controlled facility environment. In this role, you will support Centre operations by delivering high standards of animal husbandry, maintaining clean and safe facilities, and ensuring accurate documentation in line with regulatory and study requirements.
Your Responsibilities:
Provide daily care for companion animals, including feeding, husbandry, enrichment, socialization, and exercise
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of animal housing, exercise areas, and equipment
Assist with preparation of animals and facilities for research studies and treatments as directed
Maintain accurate electronic records and documentation in compliance with animal welfare and quality standards
Monitor feed and supplies inventory to ensure adequate stock levels
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
Education: Certificate IV in Companion Animal Services (or equivalent)
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of animal care experience, preferably in a kennel, research, or animal welfare facility
Top 2 skills: Strong animal husbandry skills and confident animal handling abilities
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (preferred qualifications):
Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training
Experience working in a research or regulated environment (e.g., GxP)
Familiarity with electronic animal management systems
Experience implementing enrichment or behavioural programs
Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills
Additional Information:
Travel: None or minimal
Location: Kemps Creek, NSW
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We’re proud to be an Employer of Choice (Australian Business Award 2023) and offer:
A collaborative, values-driven culture that supports growth and purpose
Additional leave benefits
Recognition and reward programs
Wellbeing support (EAP)
Flexible work arrangements
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, colour, religion, gender, ****** orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
ling Skills.
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, ****** orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role: Animal Attendant
As an Animal Attendant, you will be part of a multidisciplinary research and development team responsible for the daily care and welfare of companion animals within a controlled facility environment. In this role, you will support Centre operations by delivering high standards of animal husbandry, maintaining clean and safe facilities, and ensuring accurate documentation in line with regulatory and study requirements.
Your Responsibilities:
Provide daily care for companion animals, including feeding, husbandry, enrichment, socialization, and exercise
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of animal housing, exercise areas, and equipment
Assist with preparation of animals and facilities for research studies and treatments as directed
Maintain accurate electronic records and documentation in compliance with animal welfare and quality standards
Monitor feed and supplies inventory to ensure adequate stock levels
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
Education: Certificate IV in Companion Animal Services (or equivalent)
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of animal care experience, preferably in a kennel, research, or animal welfare facility
Top 2 skills: Strong animal husbandry skills and confident animal handling abilities
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (preferred qualifications):
Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training
Experience working in a research or regulated environment (e.g., GxP)
Familiarity with electronic animal management systems
Experience implementing enrichment or behavioural programs
Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills
Additional Information:
Travel: None or minimal
Location: Kemps Creek, NSW
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We’re proud to be an Employer of Choice (Australian Business Award 2023) and offer:
A collaborative, values-driven culture that supports growth and purpose
Additional leave benefits
Recognition and reward programs
Wellbeing support (EAP)
Flexible work arrangements
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, colour, religion, gender, ****** orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
ling Skills.
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, ****** orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Animal Attendant position is now open for candidates interested in the BPO Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in BPO Jobs is a plus.
