Animal Services Officer: Field & Shelter Care

Crescent Electric Supply Company; Corpus Christi (TX); Presencial; USD 33 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Nueces County is seeking an Animal Services Officer to maintain the animal shelter, patrol rural areas for stray or injured animals, and respond to citizen complaints. You will manage records, assist veterinarians, and handle humane euthanasia under supervision.

A Texas driver license and certifications are preferred, with on-call duties and exposure to field conditions. The role requires physical fitness, the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and strong communication skills in a public-facing

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required; six months of animal experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and reports; write routine notes.
• Knowledge of animal handling, licensing, quarantine and impounding laws.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain animal shelter, kennels, grounds and equipment; feed and care for animals.
• Patrol rural areas for stray or injured animals and respond to calls.
• Record daily activities; issue citations and transport dead animals to landfill.
• Destroy animals under supervision using humane methods when needed.
• Respond to emergencies and handle bee-related complaints when required.

Conhecimentos

Reading & writing

Communication

Physical fitness

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Formação académica

High school diploma/GED

Animal Services Officer certification preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Nueces County is seeking an Animal Services Officer to maintain the animal shelter, patrol rural areas for stray or injured animals, and respond to citizen complaints. You will manage records, assist veterinarians, and handle humane euthanasia under supervision.

A Texas driver license and certifications are preferred, with on-call duties and exposure to field conditions. The role requires physical fitness, the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and strong communication skills in a public-facing