ANIMAL SERVICES KENNEL ATTENDANT (FULL TIME)

City of Richardson, TX; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Richardson, TX is seeking an Animal Services Kennel Attendant to care for shelter animals, maintain records, and assist the public. This role requires a high school diploma or GED, a Texas Class C license, and the ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends.

Candidates must be able to handle a variety of animals safely, perform minor repairs, and cooperate with staff and visitors in a respectful, tactful manner.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Texas Class C driver’s license required.
• Ability to interact tactfully with the public and staff.
• Ability to perform minor repair work and maintain records.
• Ability to feed and handle a variety of animals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records.
• Feed and handle animals.
• Work rotating shifts including some nights and weekends.
• Serve at ANIMAL SERVICES and assist the public.

Skills

Driver's license (Texas Class C)

Public interaction

Minor repair work

Rotating shifts (nights/weekends)

Record-keeping

Animal handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Number of available positions: 1

High school diploma or G.E.D. required. Must have and maintain a valid Texas Class C driver’s license. Must be able to deal with the public and fellow employees in a tactful and considerate manner. Must be able to do minor repair work related to an animal shelter. Be able to work a rotating shift including some nights and weekends. Must have ability to maintain accurate records. Must have ability to safely feed and handle a wide variety of animals.

Code :173-5

Type :INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location :ANIMAL SERVICES

Group :NONEXEMPT

Job Family :ANIMAL SERVICES

Job Class :ANIMAL SRVCS KENNEL ATTENDANT

Salary: $43,680.00-$49,992.02