Registered Veterinary Technician

About the Role

Are you an RVT who loves what you do and wants to work somewhere that gets it? Valley Veterinary Services is a progressive small animal hospital serving Chilliwack since 1994, and they're looking to expand their team with someone who brings genuine passion for animal care, strong teamwork skills, and a real desire to keep learning. This is a place where the team actually enjoys coming to work — Dr. Steinebach and his colleagues use leading-edge technology and are committed to delivering excellent medical care every visit.

You'll work a standard 8-hour shift, with weekend and evening availability required. The hospital is deeply involved in community initiatives and fundraising, and they're looking for someone who aligns with that commitment to giving back.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support for small animal medical and surgical cases
• Educate clients and build strong relationships around their pet's care
• Work both independently and collaboratively with the veterinary team
• Contribute to a supportive, positive workplace culture
• Participate in community-based activities and initiatives

Requirements

• AHT/RVT Diploma
• Minimum 1 year of veterinary technician experience
• Genuine passion for animal care
• Enthusiasm, positive attitude, and strong communication skills
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Weekend and evening availability

Benefits

• Continuing education allowance
• RRSP matching
• Comprehensive extended health care (dental, vision, employee assistance program)
• Paid sick days and paid time off
• On-site parking
• Wellness program
• Competitive pet medical and supply discounts
• Access to Animal Care Technology online training platform
• Access to medical webinar events throughout the year led by specialist speakers
• Involvement in Oscar Fund community activities (helping pets in need)
• Career advancement opportunities

About the Practice

Valley Veterinary Services is part of Vet Strategy, a 100% Canadian-operated network of veterinary clinics with locations across the country. The Chilliwack hospital has been a community fixture since 1994, and the team is passionate about being an integral part of the community they serve — supporting local initiatives, fundraising, and community involvement are core to who they are. Every clinic in the Vet Strategy network maintains its own unique character while benefiting from the shared resources and progressive practices of the larger group.

The workplace is intentionally designed to be supportive and drama-free, with a team that genuinely loves what they do and brings that energy to every day.