Animal Shelter Care Technician

City of Mansfield, Texas Municipal Government; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Mansfield, Texas Municipal Government is seeking a Kennel Technician to care for shelter animals, maintain kennels, and support adoption, licensing, and public services. You will handle animal intake and care, record keeping, and assist the public with information and procedures related to animal services.

The role requires flexibility for varied shifts, including weekends and holidays, and a willingness to work in a dynamic municipal shelter environment with safety and welfare at the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum age 18 years old.
• Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License Class C.
• Previous animal control or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for shelter animals and maintain kennel cleanliness.
• Keep accurate logs and records of shelter activities.
• Assist public with adoptions, licensing, and Lost & Found services.
• Provide a safe, sanitary environment for animals and enforce shelter policies.
• Assist with rabies control programs and routine medical care as directed.

Skills

Animal care

Record keeping

Public interaction

Safety compliance

Microsoft Word

Excel

Google Suite

Education

High school diploma

Valid Texas Driver’s License

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Google Suite

Job description

City of Mansfield, Texas Municipal Government is seeking a Kennel Technician to care for shelter animals, maintain kennels, and support adoption, licensing, and public services. You will handle animal intake and care, record keeping, and assist the public with information and procedures related to animal services.

The role requires flexibility for varied shifts, including weekends and holidays, and a willingness to work in a dynamic municipal shelter environment with safety and welfare at the