Employment Opportunities at Our Locations

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We Are Hiring!

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your education and experience with your passion? Are you looking for a “real” job in the horse industry? Are you sick of watching the clock, wishing that your day would be over now? If you are looking for a satisfying and rewarding job, then have a look below to find out why we’re different.

We offer a fun, fast paced work environment – no day is complete without a few good laughs!  We have a great group of people who are supportive, helpful and all working towards the same goal. We love nothing more than giving someone the freedom to explore their interests and strengths and watch them put them to good use.  We offer a competitive wage, excellent benefits package and continuing education opportunities. And… since we never sit still and are always looking for new ways to grow you can look forward to new challenges each day, no two days are the same!

We are currently seeking three talented, innovative and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

Part-Time Bookkeeper – Campbellville
Wage Range: $15.00 - $18.00 hour

16 – 24 hours per week

The Bookkeeper is responsible for maintaining all general ledger accounts, including ensuring accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll sub- ledger accounts are in balance with general ledger control accounts, preparing accurate and timely information, and other related duties.

Qualifications:

  •  Post-secondary courses in Bookkeeping/Accounting
  • Minimum three years previous experience as a bookkeeper.
  •  Experience and aptitude using accounting and business software (knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics beneficial).
  • Ability to work additional hours as needed (i.e.: month end)
  • Accreditation with Institute of Professional Bookkeepers of Canada would be beneficial

 Externship Opportunities with Mckee-Pownall Equine Services

Veterinary Student Externship Program
 

McKee Pownall offers an externship program to veterinary students looking to gain more exposure to equine veterinary practice. Hands-on experience will be provided if the situation permits. However, there is an enormous amount of information to be gained by observation and exposure. Practitioners and technicians make every effort to explain cases and procedures whenever possible. McKee-Pownall Equine Services operates out of three primary locations, Campbellville, Newmarket, and Millbrook. Each facility has a slightly different focus, which is some combination of herd health/primary care, advanced lameness and imaging, hospitalized surgical and medical cases, reproduction, and racehorse specialties. Ambulatory services are also provided, and a summer facility is maintained at the Palgrave horse show grounds. Externship opportunities are available at all locations.

Externship Dates and Durations:

We strongly encourage externships to be scheduled between the months of March and November to allow a broader learning experience and exposure. Externships must be a minimum of one week to a maximum of one month.

Prerequisites for Externship:

1.    Primary professional interest in equine veterinary medicine
2.    Third or Fourth year veterinary student or graduate veterinarian
3.    Transportation to and from the clinic
4.    Housing is the responsibility of the student

Application Process:

Email information to info@mpequine.com

1.    Letter of intent – include specific dates you would like to participate in an externship and specific location you would like to work from.
2.    Resume
3.    Letter of reference from a professor / instructor or veterinarian
4.    One month notice is required

After the applications are received, externships are approved and notifications and date confirmations are sent to students.

 

Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program


McKee Pownall offers an externship program to students enrolled in accredited Veterinary Technician programs. The program is designed to provide students with an opportunity to gain more exposure to equine veterinary practice as well as the various daily activities of an equine veterinary technician in the workplace. Hands-on experience will be provided if the situation permits. Practitioners and technicians make every effort to explain cases and procedures whenever possible. McKee-Pownall Equine Services operates out of three primary locations, Campbellville, Newmarket, and Millbrook. Each facility has a slightly different focus, which is some combination of herd health/primary care, advanced lameness and imaging, hospitalized surgical and medical cases, reproduction, and racehorse specialties. Ambulatory services are also provided, and a summer facility is maintained at the Palgrave horse show grounds. Externship opportunities are available at all locations.

Externship Dates and Durations:

We strongly encourage externships to be scheduled between the months of March and November to allow a broader learning experience and exposure. Externships must be a minimum of one week to a maximum of one month.

Prerequisites for Externship:

1.    Primary professional interest in equine veterinary medicine
2.    Enrolment in an accredited veterinary technician program or graduate technician
3.    Transportation to and from the clinic
4.    Housing is the responsibility of the student

Application Process:

Email information to info@mpequine.com

1.    Letter of intent – include specific dates you would like to participate in an externship and specific location you would like to work from.
2.    Resume
3.    Letter of reference from a professor / instructor or veterinarian
4.    One month notice is required

After the applications are received, externships are approved and notifications and date confirmations are sent to students.