Veterinary Receptionist Small Animal Hospital

Are you an experienced receptionist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves working with people? Would you enjoy being part of a friendly, supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and their owners?

Palmerstown Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Full-Time Veterinary Receptionist to join our growing team.

As the first point of contact for our clients, you'll play a vital role in creating a welcoming experience for pet owners while supporting our team of vets and nurses in a busy Small Animal hospital. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who is organised, adaptable, and enjoys variety in their work.

What You'll Be Doing

• Welcoming clients and their pets with professionalism and warmth
• Managing appointments, phone calls, and client enquiries
• Supporting the clinical team with day-to-day administration
• Handling a busy reception desk while maintaining excellent customer service
• Building positive relationships with clients and colleagues alike

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in a customer-facing or receptionist role
• Friendly, confident, and highly organised
• Comfortable using computer systems and learning new software
• A strong multitasker who can stay calm under pressure
• Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service

Previous veterinary reception experience is welcome but not essential. An animal care qualification would be an advantage, although full training will be provided for the right candidate.

A Workplace Full of Personality

At Palmerstown Veterinary Hospital, we care for a wonderful variety of patients. Alongside our dogs and cats, we are fortunate to have 3 exotic specialists on our team, meaning you'll regularly meet rabbits, reptiles, birds, and other fascinating pets.

Why Join Us?

Our hospital is conveniently located just off the M50, making it easily accessible from across Dublin and beyond. We offer ample parking and excellent public transport links.

Benefits

• Staff discount for pets
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Birthday leave
• Training and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunity to work in a progressive and expanding veterinary hospital

Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience and agreed contract hours.

Apply Today

If you'd like to become part of a team that is passionate about animal care and client service, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply with your CV today.