Animal Shelter Attendant

City of Rocky MountNc, NC
Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting with the overall care of all animals within the shelter. The responsibilities will vary based on the current needs of the shelter. This position will work under the supervision of the Animal Services Supervisor in a part-time capacity.

Requirements

  • Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
  • Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
  • Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
  • Knowledge of the tools and techniques involved in animal control activities.
  • Knowledge of animal characteristics and behavior.
  • Knowledge of City animal control ordinances.
  • Skill in analyzing problems and identifying solutions.
  • Skill in preparing clear and accurate reports.
  • Skill in establishing cooperative and productive working relationships.
  • Skill in setting priorities for competing projects.
  • Skill in performing mathematical calculations.
  • Skill in operating computers and other standard office equipment.
  • Skill in interpersonal relations.
  • Skill in oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring the animal shelter is maintained in a clean and safe condition.
  • Feeding, handling, and providing custodial care to animals in the shelter.
  • Assisting the public in claiming and adopting animals.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
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