Animal Shelter Attendant
Animal Shelter Attendant
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
General Description of Duties
Performs animal care and custodial work for the Anson County Animal Shelter. As Shelter Attendant at the animal shelter this employee will be required to provide the proper care and housekeeping duties needed to maintain a clean and healthy environment for all animals housed within the shelter; maintain the shelter and equipment within the shelter used for daily operations. The job duties include caring for and feeding animals at the animal shelter; cleaning kennels cages etc.; and clerical duties as instructed by the Animal Services Director.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal skills reliability and the ability to perform physically and mentally demanding work are essential for success in this position. Minimum knowledge skills and abilities include:
Handling animals humanely caringly and safely
Cleaning of kennels and cages
Answering telephone
Preparing and maintaining accurate records
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with the public and other employees
Operating/using safely and accurately department approved equipment and devices
Using fax machine copier and computers
Promoting quality customer service
Aiding in transport and rescue placement
Respond to social media inquiries and assist with updating social media account.
Working well in a team-oriented work environment
Minimum Training and Experience
High school diploma or GED. The ideal candidate understands the value of personal responsibility mutual respect and teamwork honesty and integrity positive communications punctuality and exemplary attendance and is motivated to deliver excellence in overall performance.
Special Requirement
The animal services department is a 7 day-a-week operation that will require weekend holiday and variable shift hours. Pre-employment drug testing and criminal background check required.
Application Process
Submit an Anson County application to Roslynn K. Ingram HR Manager at 101 South Greene St. Suite 240 Wadesboro NC 28170 or email .
Employment Type
Full-Time
