Experienced Veterinary Nurse

The Fur Dental • Permanent • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • 2d ago

Love working with animals but ready for a change from clinic life?

Full-time or Part Time | Mosman, Balgowlah & Queens Park and partner locations.

Are you an experienced veterinary nurse looking for an alternative to traditional clinic practice?

The Fur Dental, part of Rufus & Coco, Australia's most awarded pet care brand, is looking for an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our growing team.

This is a unique opportunity to use your exceptional animal handling skills in a specialist role helping improve the oral health and wellbeing of dogs and cats. Full training is provided, so you don't need previous experience in our techniques—we'll teach you everything you need to know.

Why you'll love this role

No surgery or emergency work
No euthanasia
No overnight or on-call shifts
Working independently while still being part of a supportive team
Travelling between beautiful premium pet salons across Sydney
Building genuine relationships with clients and their pets
Attractive salary package

About us

The Fur Dental operates within The Fur Salon, Sydney's premium pet grooming destination, with salons in Mosman, Balgowlah and Queens Park, while also providing services through selected grooming partners across Sydney.

We are passionate about helping pets live healthier, happier lives through preventative oral care and exceptional customer service.

The role

Following comprehensive training, you'll:

Perform professional pet dental cleaning services using The Fur Dental's specialised techniques and equipment
Assess each pet and provide outstanding care throughout the appointment
Confidently handle dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes and temperaments
Educate pet owners on ongoing oral health care
Maintain accurate treatment records
Travel between salon locations and partner businesses
Assist with other pet wellbeing services, including home health support such as administering medication (under veterinary direction) and in-home pet care when required

About you

You'll be someone who:

Has exceptional dog and cat handling skills
Is a qualified Veterinary Nurse
Has at least two years' veterinary nursing experience
Has experience assisting with veterinary dental procedures
Enjoys building rapport with people as much as pets
Is confident working independently
Is organised, reliable and professional
Holds a current Australian driver's licence
Is comfortable travelling between locations

Most importantly, you're looking for a role where you can continue making a real difference to animals while enjoying a positive, rewarding working environment.

Why join Rufus & Coco?

At Rufus & Coco, our mission is simple—to help pets live happier, healthier lives.

We're an innovative Australian company that isn't afraid to do things differently. We believe in investing in our people, giving them autonomy, supporting their development and creating careers they genuinely enjoy.

If you're ready for something different while continuing to do what you love, we'd love to hear from you.

Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia

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