Join Our Team

Build your career with a team that feels like family

We are always keen to hear from good people who love animals and want to do great work in a supportive team. Western Victoria Vets is a busy, family-owned mixed practice in the heart of Western Victoria - a place where you get real variety, genuine mentorship and a lifestyle that is hard to beat.
Alexandra Lake in Ararat on a clear blue day
Careers

Why You'll Love Working With Us

We are always keen to hear from good people who love animals and want to do great work in a supportive team. Western Victoria Vets is a busy, family-owned mixed practice in the heart of Western Victoria - a place where you get real variety, genuine mentorship and a lifestyle that is hard to beat.

True mixed practice - companion pets one day, cattle and horses the next

A brand new, purpose-built clinic with modern equipment

A supportive, close-knit team that backs each other in

Mentorship and room to grow your skills and interests

Access to visiting specialists and continuing education

A genuine work-life balance in a beautiful part of the state

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Who We're Looking For

We know a sick pet is a worry for the whole family. Our team keeps every visit calm and low-stress, and we will always talk you through the options in plain language so you can make the best choice for your pet.
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The Western Victoria Lifestyle

Ararat and Beaufort sit in gorgeous country between the Grampians, Mt Langi Ghiran and Mt Cole - wine country, sheep country and a wonderful place to live. Think short commutes, affordable housing, great local schools, weekend adventures in the national parks and a friendly community that still knows its neighbours. It is the kind of place a lot of people dream about moving to - and we get to call it home.
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Current Opportunities

Our current openings are listed below. Do not see the right role but think you would be a great fit? Get in touch anyway - we are always happy to have a chat with good people.
Western Victoria Vets reception area with pet food and product shelving

How to Apply

To apply for a role or express your interest, send your CV and a short note about yourself to [careers email to confirm], or give us a call for a confidential chat. We look forward to meeting you.
Job listings

Join a Local Team That Cares for Animals and the Community

To apply for a role or express your interest, send your CV and a short note about yourself to clinic@westernvictoriavets.com.au or give us a call for a confidential chat. We look forward to meeting you.

Veterinary Receptionist

Western Victoria Vets is looking for a friendly, organised and enthusiastic Veterinary Receptionist to join our growing team at our brand-new purpose-built clinic in Ararat.

After-School Kennel Hand

Are you a school student who loves animals, isn't afraid of getting your hands dirty and would like to experience what it's like to work in a veterinary clinic?

Veterinary Nurse / Trainee Veterinary Nurse

We are looking for a Veterinary Nurse or Trainee Veterinary Nurse to join our growing team.

Experienced Mixed Practice Veterinarian – 3+ Years

Are you looking for a veterinary role where you can love your work and your lifestyle? Join a supportive, down-to-earth team in beautiful Western Victoria and enjoy a genuinely balanced, rewarding career with variety, flexibility, and strong professional support.
Newborn foal lying beside its mare in a paddock
Vet nurse cuddling a grey and white tabby cat

Let's Look After Your Animals Together

Whether it is a routine check-up, a sick pet or a paddock full of stock, we are ready to help.

Give us a call or send an enquiry and our friendly team will take care of the rest.

Vet gently holding a white rabbit on a towel
Woman hugging a happy golden retriever outdoors