Animal Shelter Assistant

Council Jobs; Windsor; Sur place; AUD 50 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Great working environment

Health and Wellbeing Program

LongService Leave after 5 years

Training and Development Opportunities

Employee Reward and Recognition

Employee Performance Review and Plann

Corporate Rate Gym Membership - Oasis

Social Club

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

Hawkesbury City Council in Mulgrave is seeking an Animal Shelter Assistant to perform a mix of administration and hands-on duties, including front counter service, cash handling, feeding animals and kennels cleaning.

You will work under the Companion Animals Team Leader, liaise with animal welfare groups, and handle daily transactions within the facility, supported by your Admin experience and a passion for animal welfare.

Qualifications

• Cert II Animal Studies or equivalent experience.
• Sound Administration and Clerical experience.
• Ability to handle/control companion animals.
• Data entry and computer skills using a variety of software programs.
• Experience in cash handling.

Responsabilités

• Front counter operations and customer service.
• Cash handling and daily transactions.
• Feeding animals and cleaning kennels.
• Liaise with animal welfare groups and partners.
• Support daily operations within the shelter.

Connaissances

Customer service

Communication skills

Administration

Cash handling

Data entry

Computer skills

Conflict resolution

Animal care

Formation

Cert II Animal Studies

Outils

MS Office

Description du poste

Animal Shelter AssistantBepassionate. Be progressive. Hawkesbury City Council.

• Permanent Full Time
• 9 DayFortnight
• Fitness Passport + On Site Parking

Hawkesbury CityCouncil is the largest local government area in metropolitan NSW covering 2,800square kilometres, incorporating both urban and rural communities. We are committed to working together todeliver outcomes for the community through innovation and best practice.

Hawkesbury City Council strives to be an inclusive workplacefor all people. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages andgenders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturallydiverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people withdisabilities.

The Role

Reporting to the Companion Animals Team Leader, and based in Mulgrave theAnimal Shelter Assistant is a varied position consisting of both administrativetasks and hands on tasks such as front counter operation, cash handling, feeding animals and cleaning kennels. TheAnimal Shelter Assistant will liaise with animal welfare groups and beresponsible for daily transactions within the facility.

About You

You will havestudied an animal related discipline and have a passion foranimals and animal welfare. You will have excellent communication and customerservice skills, you will be self motivated and have the ability to work under pressure and deal with conflict through negotiation. You will have demonstrated administration, clerical and cash handling experiencesupported by sound computer skills.

• Cert II Animal Studies or equivalent experience
• Sound Administration and Clerical experience
• Ability to handle/control companion animals
• Data entry and computer skills using a variety of software programs
• Experience in cash handling

The Rewards

• Greatworking environment
• Healthand Wellbeing Program
• LongService Leave after 5 years
• Trainingand Development Opportunities
• EmployeeReward and Recognition program
• EmployeePerformance Review and Planning System
• CorporateRate Gym Membership - Oasis Leisure Centre
• SocialClub - BBQs, Christmas parties, raffles and activities
• EmployeeAssistance Program for employees and their family

Please note that the canvassing of Councillorsin relation to these matters will automatically disqualify the applicant fromthis process.