Compassionate Shelter Animal Care Attendant

Rspca Nsw; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Mental health support

Staff parking

Competitive salary

Learning & development

Public interaction

Job summary

RSPCA NSW is seeking an Animal Care Attendant to provide daily care and welfare management for animals in our shelters and rehabilitation sites.

You will handle feeding, grooming, enrichment, and assist with adoption and public education while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and welfare. This on-site role includes ongoing training and development opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Animal Care or related discipline.
• Minimum 6 months animal handling experience.
• Strong communication, teamwork and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional animal care in shelters and rehabilitation sites.
• Maintain cleanliness and disease control in animal areas.
• Provide daily interaction, exercise and enrichment for welfare.
• Assist with feeding, grooming and veterinary support.
• Support adoption, behaviour education and public engagement.

Skills

Animal care

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Qualification in Animal Care or related discipline

Job description

RSPCA NSW is seeking an Animal Care Attendant to provide daily care and welfare management for animals in our shelters and rehabilitation sites.

You will handle feeding, grooming, enrichment, and assist with adoption and public education while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and welfare. This on-site role includes ongoing training and development opportunities within a supportive team.