Compassionate Animal Shelter Care Specialist

cachecounty

Logan (UT)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Cache County is seeking an Animal Care Specialist to assist in our Animal Shelter. The role blends customer service with hands-on animal care, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring health.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, contacting owners, processing fees, and ensuring kennels are clean. A High School Diploma and animal handling experience are preferred; applications via HR.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience with animal handling, care, and treatment preferred.
  • Knowledge of basic office procedures and cash handling, fund reconciliations, and deposit procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide information and assist members of the public.
  • Maintain accurate records of animals in the shelter.
  • Contact owners and respond to phone calls and emails.
  • Collect and process required fees.
  • Care for animals: bathing, grooming, feeding, and cleaning kennels.
  • Monitor overall health and well-being of animals in the shelter.

Skills

Animal handling
Customer service
Record keeping
Cash handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cache County is seeking an Animal Care Specialist to assist in our Animal Shelter. The role blends customer service with hands-on animal care, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring health.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, contacting owners, processing fees, and ensuring kennels are clean. A High School Diploma and animal handling experience are preferred; applications via HR.

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