Animal Control & Public Safety Specialist

City of Auburn, Washington; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Pension plans

13 paid holidays

Health savings account (VEBA)

Flexible spending accounts

Deferred compensation

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The City of Auburn Police Department seeks an Animal Control Officer who is dedicated to animal welfare, public safety, and community service. This full-time, union-represented role involves field work, investigations, and possible court involvement within a supportive department.

You will patrol, enforce animal control laws, educate residents, and manage animal welfare issues while maintaining proper records and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Minimum 1 year experience as Municipal/County Animal Control Officer.
• Valid driver’s license; WA license required within 30 days if out-of-state.

Responsibilities

• Enforce civil codes and issue notices or orders.
• Respond to animal-related calls and protect public safety.
• Assist in investigations and take part in court proceedings.

Skills

Public safety

Community service

Animal welfare

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Auburn Police Department seeks an Animal Control Officer who is dedicated to animal welfare, public safety, and community service. This full-time, union-represented role involves field work, investigations, and possible court involvement within a supportive department.

You will patrol, enforce animal control laws, educate residents, and manage animal welfare issues while maintaining proper records and safety protocols.