Animal Welfare Attendant Supervisor

Wake County; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Animal Center in Raleigh, NC seeks two Animal Welfare Attendant Supervisors to direct the AWA team and ensure adherence to WCAC standards across animal husbandry, adoption counseling, and humane handling. You will oversee workflow, define goals, and monitor performance to deliver high-quality service.

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are essential. The Supervisors will manage hiring and onboarding, guide employee development, and approve timesheets while fostering a

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of welfare staff.
• Knowledge of animal welfare standards and practices.
• Strong communication and personnel development skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise the Animal Welfare Attendant team to meet WCAC standards.
• Oversee workflow, assign tasks, and monitor performance.
• Lead hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, and timesheet approvals.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Customer service

Animal handling

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

Wake CountyAnimal Center (WCAC) is hiring two (2) Animal Welfare Attendant (AWA) Supervisorswho will be responsible for providing the day-to-day direction &supervision ofthe Animal Welfare Attendant (AWA) team. These supervisors are charged withensuring that all WCAC standards & best practices are being met by leadingand reviewing the work of team members as they work to accomplish all tasksassigned, such as animal husbandry, adoption counseling,customer service, humane animal handling, etc. Expectations include but are not limited tocreating and overseeing workflow and required tasks of direct reports, defininggoals, communicating objectives and monitoring performance, and managing allhiring, onboarding activities, employee development, performance and timesheetapprovals. The Animal Welfare Attendant Supervisors are responsible for developing a team thatprovid