Pet Welfare & Community Safety Officer

Cobb County Government; Georgia; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation Leave

Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Military Leave

Parental Leave Policy

Wellness Clinic Access

Fitness Centers Access

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Cobb County Government is seeking an Animal Services Officer I to perform daily care for animals, maintain clean facilities, and assist with adoptions. The role includes handling and transporting animals, enforcing animal control ordinances, and responding to public reports.

This full-time position requires working rotating 12-hour shifts, with potential weekends and overtime as needed, and a valid driver's license. Training and benefits are described in the posting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Daily, thorough cleaning of animal areas, including runs, cat areas, floors, dishes and bedding.
• Feed animals and provide special diets as needed.
• Assist in vaccination, microchipping, examination, and medical treatments including euthanasia as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist with adoptions.
• Patrol the County and enforce animal-related laws and ordinances.
• Respond to reports concerning animal issues and concerns.
• Handle, lift, and carry animals including frightened or injured ones.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Cobb County Government is seeking an Animal Services Officer I to perform daily care for animals, maintain clean facilities, and assist with adoptions. The role includes handling and transporting animals, enforcing animal control ordinances, and responding to public reports.

This full-time position requires working rotating 12-hour shifts, with potential weekends and overtime as needed, and a valid driver's license. Training and benefits are described in the posting.