Field Animal Control Officer - Respond & Enforce

City of Perris; Perris (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Perris is seeking candidates for animal control roles to enforce laws, respond to emergencies, and educate the public on animal care. The position involves working within the Municipal Enforcement Department to address animal-related issues and ensure compliance with regulations.

Ideal candidates will have experience in animal control, knowledge of relevant laws, and the ability to handle challenging situations safely and professionally.

Qualifications

• One year of animal control experience is desirable.
• Equivalent to a high school diploma supplemented by training in animal care and control.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license required or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Enforce and communicate laws and ordinances pertaining to animal control.
• Respond to animal emergencies and public inquiries.
• Educate the public on animal care and welfare.

Skills

Animal control procedures

Operate motor vehicle

Record keeping

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

City of Perris is seeking candidates for animal control roles to enforce laws, respond to emergencies, and educate the public on animal care. The position involves working within the Municipal Enforcement Department to address animal-related issues and ensure compliance with regulations.

Ideal candidates will have experience in animal control, knowledge of relevant laws, and the ability to handle challenging situations safely and professionally.