Attendant: Animal Care - Casual

Ottawa Humane SocietyOttawa, ON
CA$22 - CA$25Onsite

About The Position

The Attendant: Animal Care is responsible for providing animal husbandry and cleaning of animal care facilities at the Ottawa Humane Society (OHS).

Requirements

  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of six months’ experience in animal care
  • Working proficiency in spoken and written English is required

Responsibilities

  • Maintain animal health by ensuring daily feeding, watering, exercise, enrichment, and any special instructions are completed
  • Clean and maintain animal care equipment and facilities
  • Monitor the health and welfare of the animals and maintain up-to-date records
  • Restrain animals for veterinary procedures
  • Support the activities of volunteers, students and work placements and provide training and orientation as required
  • Be thoroughly familiar with pertinent legislation, regulations, guidelines, OHS policies, procedures, collective agreement, and good animal care practices
  • Produce and maintain accurate reports, records, and files
  • Participate in supervision, evaluation, training and other meetings as required
  • Participate in the identification and evaluation of OHS program goals and objectives
  • Participate in professional development opportunities
  • Represent the OHS in a professional manner
  • May be required to assume the responsibilities of Attendant: Kennel Kitchen
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