Shelter Animal Care Technician - Make a Humane Impact

Animal Humane Society; Woodbury (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

9 holidays + 4 floating holidays

401K match up to 4%

Employee benefits

Job summary

Animal Humane Society in Woodbury, MN seeks an Animal Care Technician for full-time work at our Woodbury location. This role focuses on daily animal care, shelter operations, and data entry.

You’ll perform cleaning, feeding, observation, and timely communication with teams, with shifts including evenings and weekends. Competitive benefits and a supportive team culture await in a humane work environment.

Qualifications

• Animal care experience preferred.
• Proficient with computers, especially Microsoft products.
• Ability to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and be physically able to perform job duties.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Animal Care: daily cleaning and sanitization of cages and kennels.
• Prepare and distribute food according to procedures.
• Observe animals for health or behavior changes and report findings.
• Complete accurate data entry into the computer system.
• Move animals throughout the shelter as needed.
• Support with animal restraint for transportation and medical procedures.

Skills

Animal experience

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Physical stamina

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Animal Humane Society in Woodbury, MN seeks an Animal Care Technician for full-time work at our Woodbury location. This role focuses on daily animal care, shelter operations, and data entry.

You’ll perform cleaning, feeding, observation, and timely communication with teams, with shifts including evenings and weekends. Competitive benefits and a supportive team culture await in a humane work environment.