Job Description
55 Southwest Dr SW Medicine Hat, AB T1A 8E8
The Medicine Hat SPCA is currently recruiting a casual/part time Kennel Assistant to join our team.
This will be a flexible, hourly position that may include evenings and weekends as required.
The right candidate will be dependable, responsible, cheerful, motivated, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. This position requires effective communication, a team player, and good time management.
The Kennel Assistant may be subjected to dangerous and/or diseased animals as well as chemical cleaners. Additionally, individuals might be exposed to potential allergens such as pet dander, hay, and dust.
General duties include:
- Prepare food and feed animals
- Monitor and document animal behavior
- Clean and disinfect kennels, runs, stalls, cages, and enclosures
- Ability to work with a variety of animals including cats, dogs, and small animals
- Capable of lifting a minimum of 40lbs.
Requirement:
- Minimum of Grade 12 or equivalent
- Applicants must be minimum 18 years old
- Experience working in an animal shelter and/or veterinary clinic would be considered an asset
Interested applicants are asked to submit their resumes and cover letters via email to:
Attention: Shelter Director
Thank you for your interest in this position however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 8-20 per week
Salary: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
COVID-19 considerations:
None
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (required)
- Night Shift (required)
Work Location: In person
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