CSR: Adoptions - Canada Summer Jobs (Contract FT - 8 wks)

Ottawa Humane SocietyOttawa, ON
Onsite

About The Position

The Customer Service Representative (CSR): Adoptions is responsible for assisting the public through the process of adopting Ottawa Humane Society (OHS) animals.

Requirements

  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of one year experience in customer service
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Professional working proficiency in spoken and written English is required
  • Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period
  • Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment
  • Must have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations

Nice To Haves

  • Animal handling experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide consultation and support for OHS clients seeking to adopt an animal
  • Provide information to OHS clients on good animal care practices
  • Monitor the health and safety of animals available for adoption
  • Provide adoption follow-up services
  • Support operations in the Buddy and Belle retail boutique by processing sales transactions, maintaining and organizing stock, and promoting OHS goods for sale
  • Maintain the Adoption Centre and Buddy and Belle boutique area, facilities, and equipment
  • Ensure appropriate fees are collected and accounted for
  • Enter data and maintain data integrity in Chameleon
  • Support the activities of coworkers, volunteers, students and work placements and provide orientation and training 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
  • Participate in public relations and promotional activities as required
  • Will be required to assume some of the responsibilities of CSR: Intake
  • May be required to assume some of the responsibilities of the Supervisor: Customer Service or Coordinator: PAL

Benefits

  • Accommodation for applicants with disabilities in our recruitment processes
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