Animal Care Kennel Technician — Shelter Operations

Claytoncountyga; Georgia; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayton County, Georgia is seeking an Animal Control Kennel Technician for the Police department. You will assist with animal intake, evaluation, and treatment, maintain kennels, and monitor health and behavior.

Responsibilities include cleaning facilities, data entry in Shelter Buddy, and working holidays and weekends as required. A High School Diploma or equivalent and basic animal care knowledge are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic animal care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with animal intake, evaluation, and treatment.
• Clean and maintain the exercise yard and dog park.
• Sweep, mop and disinfect floors on a daily basis; deep clean shelter including tops and bottoms of cages, intake and isolation areas on a regular basis.
• Operate laundry equipment, fold laundry and wash dishes.
• Monitor animals and immediately report health or behavior abnormalities to the Animal Care Manager.
• Create and maintain necessary animal records, perform data entry into Shelter Buddy.
• Able and willing to work holidays and weekends.

Skills

Basic animal care knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Clayton County, Georgia is seeking an Animal Control Kennel Technician for the Police department. You will assist with animal intake, evaluation, and treatment, maintain kennels, and monitor health and behavior.

Responsibilities include cleaning facilities, data entry in Shelter Buddy, and working holidays and weekends as required. A High School Diploma or equivalent and basic animal care knowledge are required.