Animal Control Officer I - Protect & Engage the Community

Lenexa; Lenexa (KS); Vor Ort; USD 29.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Low-cost health premiums

Retirement contribution (4% with 2%/2%

On-site medical clinic

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Parental leave

Disability plan

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

The City of Lenexa is seeking a full-time Animal Control Officer I for the Police Department. This civilian position focuses on protecting people and property from stray and dangerous animals, enforcing ordinances, and resolving related issues.

The role requires responding to calls, securing animals, and maintaining comprehensive reports. Starting pay ranges from $21.02 to $24.37 per hour, with generous benefits including insurance premiums, retirement contributions, paid leave, and tuition

Qualifikationen

• Minimum: High school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license.
• Physical fitness and ability to respond quickly to calls for service.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions and endure physical tasks.

Aufgaben

• Respond to calls for service and investigate animal control issues.
• Capture and impound animals; identify and contact owners; issue citations when needed.
• Euthanize injured or sick animals and dispose of carcasses.
• Conduct general patrols for animal control within the city.
• Educate the public about responsible animal care.
• Operate city vehicle to perform essential duties.

Kenntnisse

Physical fitness

Valid driver’s license

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

The City of Lenexa is seeking a full-time Animal Control Officer I for the Police Department. This civilian position focuses on protecting people and property from stray and dangerous animals, enforcing ordinances, and resolving related issues.

The role requires responding to calls, securing animals, and maintaining comprehensive reports. Starting pay ranges from $21.02 to $24.37 per hour, with generous benefits including insurance premiums, retirement contributions, paid leave, and tuition