Animal Attendant
Animal Attendant
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Job Description
Our Benefits
In addition to competitive salaries Council offers the following benefits:
- Six weeks annualleave
- 15days personalleave
- Paid Domestic and Family Violenceleave
- Cultural/ceremonialleave
- Training and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Superannuation Salary Sacrifice
- Relocation assistance for eligiblepositions
- In-house health and wellbeingprogram
- Employee AssistanceProgram
- Free admission to the Alice Springs Aquatic Leisure Centre
Who we Are and our Values
Alice Springs Town Council is an organisation shaping the future of this iconic central Australian town. We offer our 200 team members across our three sites opportunities for professional growth competitive benefits and the chance to contribute to a vibrant and culturally rich community. Our vision of a brighter future a prosperous and cohesive community.
We aspire to be modern inclusive and innovative bridging divides and forging new paths. We want to bring our community together to celebrate this unique place of gathering where the world meets the oldest living culture on Earth.
Leadership our culture values and accountability are present throughout the organisation
Collaboration we work in partnership and are better together
Trust nothing is more important than the trust between the community and ourselves
Respect we respect people and genuinely care
Authenticity what we do rings true and we do what we say
Inclusion we value all people to create a more equal world
Commitment we consistently strive towards our mission
Determination we endeavour to continuously improve
Description
What we are looking for :
As an Animal Attendant youll take an active role in making a real difference providing daily care and comfort to animals in need while helping create a safe welcoming environment for our community. From feeding and cleaning to supporting veterinary care youll be at the heart of our mission: protecting animal welfare and delivering compassionate service every day.
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Skills And Experiences
What you will bring :
Were looking for someone with experience in animal care and management or the ability to quickly pick up new skills in this area. Youll have a strong commitment to following policies and procedures to ensure safe and effective work practices while using sound judgement to identify potential hazards. Excellent customer service skills are essential as youll regularly interact with members of the public. Basic computer literacy and the ability to learn new systems quickly are also required along with the flexibility to work across a 7-day rotating roster including weekends and public holidays.
Must Have: Current National Criminal History Check; Working with Children clearance (Ochre Card); Demonstrate the willingness and ability to work weekends and public holidays perform manual outdoor tasks in varying conditions and safely handle large or aggressive animals.
Please note:Acurrent National Police Clearance issued within the last six (6) months is an essential requirement for this position. Applicants must obtain this at their own expense asreimbursement will not be provided.
For more information about this role please contact Stacey Leddra- Coordinator Animal Services
Employment Type
Gig
