Animal Care Specialist with Focus on Horses at District Veterinarians Stenungsund

Description:

Are you ready to work in an essential public service? District Veterinarians exists so that all animals in Sweden have the opportunity to live the best life possible. With round-the-clock readiness, clinics throughout the country, and unique expertise in animal health, we contribute to healthier animals and a safer society. As district veterinarians, we work on behalf of private individuals, businesses, and government agencies. We offer essential services for emergency animal care, disease control, and preventive measures for good animal health. Always with our feet on the ground and our hearts in the right place. District Veterinarians is part of the Swedish Board of Agriculture. 2 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Your main tasks will be animal care work during daytime at our equine clinic, including for example radiographic examinations, blood sampling, assisting in lameness evaluations, and other common animal care tasks, hygiene work, and facility and equipment maintenance. Certain days include work in other parts of the operation, e.g., at reception or in the field. Customer interaction is a large and important part of the work. Work is scheduled during weekdays. QUALIFICATIONS The person we are looking for should find it easy to learn and communicate, be service-oriented, have good teamwork skills, and enjoy working in a team. You should also be comfortable with customer interaction and be passionate about working for both customers' and animals' best interests. That you are comfortable working when there is a lot to do and that you can also work independently is a requirement. We are primarily looking for someone who is trained as an animal care specialist and has experience working at an equine clinic and with radiography. We place great emphasis on good teamwork skills, computer proficiency, personal suitability, and maturity. Driver's license (Category B) required. Salary form: Monthly salary. Employment type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: Start date: 2026-06-01 According to agreement, End date: 2027-11-30. Work hours: Daytime. We care about our staff. Therefore, we give all employees at District Veterinarians the opportunity to access various benefits. Some examples are 28-35 days vacation depending on your age, salary exchange, wellness allowance, and occupational health services. For those who are parents, we have good conditions to find a good balance between work and family life; we offer, among other things, parental leave supplement and the opportunity to reduce your working hours until your child is twelve years old. We strive for diversity among our employees. Our working language is Swedish and our services require that you are fluent in Swedish in both speech and writing. We normally apply a 6-month probationary period. In preparation for the recruitment process, District Veterinarians has taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore do not wish to be contacted by advertising sales representatives or recruitment companies. At District Veterinarians, we use e-recruitment through Offentliga Jobb to streamline and ensure quality in our handling of application documents. Once you have filled in your information, you can easily apply for other jobs without having to enter your information again. We look forward to receiving your application! Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis. Thank you for applying through Offentliga Jobb!

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Jönköping

GPS

58.06784, 11.829434copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

010-122 9266

Views

7

Published

15. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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