ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER

Bryan County

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About The Position

The Bryan County Board of Commissioners is now accepting applications for a Full Time Animal Control Officer in our Animal Services Department.

This position is to enforce County’s animal control ordinances and to staff the County’s animal shelter.

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Cleans and feeds animals at the animal shelter.

Schedules needed appointments with the veterinarian.

Completes and processes paperwork for the intake and adoption of animals; receives payments for boarding, pick-up and adoption fees; and issues receipts.

Investigate complaints regarding abused, stray, and dangerous animals.

Conduct routine rounds to pick up stray animals.

Sets traps and captures dangerous, wild, nuisance and rabid animals.

Assist animals in distress by feeding them and freeing trapped animals.

Inform the general public of county animal control ordinances and issues warnings or citations for violations.

Completes routine forms such as animal complaint reports, animal identification cards, monthly activity reports, and others.

Punctuality and attendance are essential and in some instances, weekend and after hours work will be required.

Performs various custodial and maintenance duties at animal shelter.

Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Cleans and feeds animals at the animal shelter.
• Schedules needed appointments with the veterinarian.
• Completes and processes paperwork for the intake and adoption of animals
• Receives payments for boarding, pick-up and adoption fees
• Issues receipts.
• Investigate complaints regarding abused, stray, and dangerous animals.
• Conduct routine rounds to pick up stray animals.
• Sets traps and captures dangerous, wild, nuisance and rabid animals.
• Assist animals in distress by feeding them and freeing trapped animals.
• Inform the general public of county animal control ordinances and issues warnings or citations for violations.
• Completes routine forms such as animal complaint reports, animal identification cards, monthly activity reports, and others.
• Performs various custodial and maintenance duties at animal shelter.
• Performs other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED