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animal attendant

With some duties as an animal control officer

Posted on November 19, 2024 by Employer details Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue

Job details

  • LocationSaint John, NB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary18.20 hourly / 24 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time leading to full time
  • Day, Weekend, On Call
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3157181

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Dangerous
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Animal shelter

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Bathe and shampoo animals
  • Prepare food and feed animals
  • Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
  • Keep records of animals treated
  • Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
  • Clean animal ears
  • Clip animal nails

Experience and specialization

Type of pets groomed

  • All breeds of dogs
  • Cats

Area of work experience

  • Animal control officer

Animal specialization

  • Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Computer

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-03

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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animal attendant NOC 65220 Saint John–St. Stephen Region
Median wage Help -
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