FAQs
What are the working hours for the receptionist position?
The role is part-time, consisting of 20 hours per week with flexible hours and days.
Is the receptionist position permanent?
Yes, it is a permanent position based in Raheny, Co Dublin.
What is the salary for this role?
The salary is €13.50 per hour.
Are there any weekend commitments for this job?
Yes, there is a 1 in 5 weekends rota for this position.
What qualifications or experience are required for the applicant?
Previous receptionist experience in any service-related industry is required, and experience in veterinary or animal care is beneficial but not essential.
What skills are essential for the receptionist role?
The successful applicant must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be competent with computers and learning new IT systems, be comfortable with cash handling, demonstrate high standards of hygiene and cleaning, be a team player, and have great organizational skills.
What benefits are offered to the receptionist?
Benefits include enhanced annual leave entitlements, discounted staff pet veterinary fees, employer pension contributions, 22 days annual leave, birthday leave, paid maternity and paternity leave, and many more.
Is there a focus on employee wellbeing?
Yes, the company emphasizes employee wellbeing and offers access to an EAP and wellbeing centre, paid bereavement leave, and company sick pay.
Who can I contact for more information about the job?
You can contact Shónagh Dawson from the recruitment team at shonagh.dawson@ivcevidensia.com or call 086 085 0891.
Is Raheny Veterinary Hospital inclusive and supportive of diversity?
Yes, as a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups.