FAQs
What is the location of the job?
The job is located at Beechwood Veterinary Clinic in Ranelagh, Dublin.
What are the available work hours for this position?
There is one full-time role of 40 hours per week and one part-time role of 20 hours per week available.
What is the hourly salary for this position?
The salary for this position is €13.50 per hour.
Is weekend work involved in this role?
Yes, the position requires working 1 in 3 Saturdays, but there is no Bank holiday or Sunday work required.
Are there enhanced annual leave entitlements?
Yes, the position includes enhanced annual leave entitlements.
What types of employee benefits does the clinic offer?
The clinic offers a variety of benefits, including employer pension contributions, paid maternity and paternity leave, cycle to work scheme, and access to an employee assistance program.
Is prior experience required for applicants?
Yes, applicants should have previous receptionist experience in any service-related industry. Experience in veterinary or animal care is beneficial but not essential.
What skills are necessary for this position?
Applicants should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be competent with computers and learning new IT systems, and demonstrate high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
Are there any specific qualities the ideal candidate should have?
The ideal candidate should be trustworthy, reliable, friendly, a team player, and have a love for animal welfare.
Is this position inclusive of all candidates?
Yes, Beechwood Veterinary Clinic is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages candidates from all minority and diverse groups, including those with disabilities and long-term health conditions, to apply.
Who can I contact if I have questions before applying?
You can contact Shónagh Dawson from the recruitment team at shonagh.dawson@ivcevidensia.com for any questions you may have before applying.