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Part-Time Animal Care Specialist - Jobs in Cochrane, AB

Cochrane & Area Humane Society
Job LocationCochrane, AB
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

The position provides support for the regularly scheduled Animal Care staff, Friday and Saturday mornings from 7am – 11am, or Friday and Saturday evenings from 4pm – 8pm. The option of working a split shift is also a possibility.Position Responsibilities:

  • complete the daily cleaning procedures to maintain a clean environment that is as healthy and safe as possible
  • with the assistance of volunteers, feed and administer necessary medications in a timely manner.
  • move dogs in and out of building as appropriate for bathroom breaks and exercise.
  • record accurate, timely and detailed notes in Animal Care communication book re. health and behavioral issues
  • communicate animal related health and behavioural concerns and any occupational hazards to the Animal Care Supervisor/ Operations Manager in a timely manner
  • complete accident/incident reports as necessary
  • transport animals to and from the veterinary clinics and complete regular Society errands as required
  • daily check of surgical incisions on the animals
  • ensure all animals are receiving adequate nutrition and exercise
  • ensure adequate amounts of animal food and litter are available in their containers and in storage at all times and notifying the Animal Care Supervisor when stock is low
  • respond to public enquiries in a professional, courteous, and timely manner
  • provide/offer support, guidance and clear instructions to volunteers in a polite and professional manner
  • conduct themselves in a professional and courteous manner at all times while working as an employee of the Cochrane & Area Humane Society
  • help the reception and adoption staff to assist the public when requested to do so
  • have and maintain a valid driver’s license and operate the Society’s vehicle in a responsible and legal manner at all times
  • handle all animals in a humane way using positive reinforcement methods
  • ensure appropriate and timely communication is shared with-in and between departments on a daily basis
  • remain familiar with and supportive of, the goals and mission of the Cochrane & Area Humane Society
  • adhere to Shelter policy and procedures
  • complete all mandatory training
  • complete other related duties as requested by the Executive Director, Operations Manager and Animal Care Supervisor
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Previous experience working with animals a definite asset
  • Previous experience working with volunteers a definite asset
  • Ability to successfully handle all breeds and sizes of dogs, cats and other domestic pets
  • Reliable, trustworthy, able to work well in a team atmosphere as well as capable of working independently
  • Strong organizational, productivity and time management skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Basic office and computer skills
  • Physically capable of working in a fast paced and labour intensive environment that includes lifting, bending and other repetitive movements
  • Genuine concern for the welfare of animals
*Please note that the successful candidate will need to provide a current driver’s abstract.Application Process: If you would like the opportunity to be a part of a caring and compassionate team working for an important cause, please forward your resume with cover letter.Please note: Only those candidates considered for the position will be contacted.Job Types: Part-time, PermanentSalary: $16.00-$19.00 per hourWork Location: One locationQuick Apply
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