Animal Care & Control Attendant — On-Site

Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue; New Brunswick; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An animal rescue organization in Saint John, NB, is seeking an animal control officer. The role involves bathing, feeding, and caring for various animals, including dogs and cats. Candidates should possess a college diploma and demonstrate client-focused interpersonal skills. Experience is considered an asset. You must be physically capable of handling and grooming animals, and work is performed on-site, with the potential for part-time leading to full-time employment.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• Experience as an animal control officer preferred.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Must have a valid driver's licence and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Bathe and shampoo animals.
• Prepare food and feed animals.
• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, and kennels.
• Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals.
• Maintain records of animals treated.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Education

College diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

Computer

Job description

An animal rescue organization in Saint John, NB, is seeking an animal control officer. The role involves bathing, feeding, and caring for various animals, including dogs and cats. Candidates should possess a college diploma and demonstrate client-focused interpersonal skills. Experience is considered an asset. You must be physically capable of handling and grooming animals, and work is performed on-site, with the potential for part-time leading to full-time employment.