Animal Care Attendant - Senneville Location

Job Summary

Animal Care Attendant - No Experience needed 

Have you always dreamed of working with animals in a company that participates in drug research to save lives? Good news! We are currently looking for a full-time Animal Care Attendant for our Senneville (QC) site. You don't need any previous experience because we have an exceptional training team who will teach you everything!

As an Animal Care Attendant for our Toxicology team at the Senneville (QC) site, you will be you will be responsible for the well-being of our laboratory animals. Your contribution will ensure the health of our animals, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.

In this role, primary responsibilities include:

• Cleaning the animal rooms;
• Cleaning the animal cages;
• Handling animals.

Key Elements

If you have the following qualifications, we'll train you for the rest: 

• You like to work physically (lifting loads of 20-25 lbs);
• You are able to follow precises instructions;
• You like animals;

Please note that upon being hired, you will have to undergo an annual tuberculosis test at the expense of the company. 

Role Specific Information:

• Location: 22022 route Transcanadienne, Senneville, QC, H9X 1C1;
• Transportation: We offer a free shuttle service from the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue train station and John Abbott College to the Senneville site. Free parking. Electric vehicle charging station; 
• Salary: $19 per hour with primes of :
  • Evenings: $2.50;
  • Weekend: $2.75;
  • Overtime: Time and a half;
  • Holidays: Double time;
• Schedule: Start time mostly around 9-10AM. Weekend rotations and holidays with overtime on evenings or nights when needed; 
• Permanent position, full-time 37.5hrs per week. 

Why Charles River ? 

• We offer competitive benefits and advantages from day one to support your well-being;
• Free gym on site; 
• Employee and family assistance program;
• Excellent welcome program for new employees as well as in-house advancement and career development opportunities;
• Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine);
• 3 weeks’ Vacation & 5 Personal day policy;
• Many social activities!

If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities, not only across the country but around the world, please join us. This is Your Moment.