Shelter Animal Care & Enrichment Technician

City of Garland; United States; Presencial; USD 23.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

City of Garland’s Animal Care Technician role supports shelter animals by cleaning kennels, feeding, exercising, bathing, and grooming. You’ll care for dogs, cats and other pets in indoor and outdoor settings, enduring weather conditions and performing physically demanding tasks.

You’ll monitor health, record observations, unload supplies, and assist enrichment activities while maintaining sanitation and safety.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to work with cats, dogs and other pets.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Clean and disinfect kennels, cages, and litter areas daily.
• Provide general care: feeding, watering, exercising, bathing.
• Monitor animal health and record observations.
• Handle supplies and sanitation; unload shipments.
• Support enrichment activities and maintain records of behavior.
• Communicate clearly with staff; represent Shelter Services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Caring for animals

Cleaning & organization

Communication skills

Punctuality & reliability

Spanish (preferred)

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

City of Garland’s Animal Care Technician role supports shelter animals by cleaning kennels, feeding, exercising, bathing, and grooming. You’ll care for dogs, cats and other pets in indoor and outdoor settings, enduring weather conditions and performing physically demanding tasks.

You’ll monitor health, record observations, unload supplies, and assist enrichment activities while maintaining sanitation and safety.