Cattery Attendant
Cattery Attendant
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Job Description
At the Humane Society for Hamilton County caring for animals isnt just a job its our passion. The impact we make is life-changing for the animals in our care and the people who love them. If youd like to spend your workdays with animals in our beautiful new state-of-the-art facility and make a difference the Cattery Attendant position may be the perfect fit for you!
Our Cattery team provides daily care and enrichment to shelter cats while maintaining a clean safe and low-stress environment. This role works closely with the Cattery Manager to ensure every cat receives the highest standard of care while serving as a resource to staff and volunteers to support positive animal handling identify medical or behavioral concerns and maintain our no-kill standards.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform daily walkthroughs of the cattery to check each cat for abnormal activity (vomiting diarrhea injuries etc.) and report concerns immediately.
- Maintain accurate medical notes in binders and communicate urgent needs to supervisors or veterinarians.
- Feed and provide fresh water according to schedules and protocols.
- Clean and disinfect cages litter boxes food/water bowls bedding and play areas to maintain an odor-free low-stress environment.
- Assist with administering medications and restraining cats when needed.
- Provide enrichment behavior modification and gentle handling to support cat well-being.
- Assist with cat showings to potential adopters providing friendly and professional customer service.
- Support kennel staff with cat temperament testing.
- Safely move cats between carriers cages and play areas.
- Maintain cleanliness and function of HSHC equipment.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Embrace our No-Kill Philosophy.
- Self-starter with initiative problem-solving skills and minimal supervision needed.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Friendly positive and able to motivate others.
- Schedule includes nights/weekends.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with animal-related sounds smells and allergens.
Benefits Package
- Eligible after 60 days: medical (Anthem) dental vision life insurance short/long-term disability FSA/HSA identity theft protection.
- Generous PTO starting from day one.
- Pet benefits: at-cost vaccines diagnostics preventatives prescriptions and free select supplies.
- 401(k) with matching contributions.
How to Apply:
- Please apply at
- Our Human Resources Manager Elizabeth Umbreit will review every candidate that applies to this position.
Employment Type
Full Time
