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SalaryJob Description - Part Time
We are a lifetime care sanctuary located in St Pauls, NC We are a no-kill shelter. We care for blind, FIV & Leukemia positive cats.
( We are NOT the pound )
We are only 25 miles south of Fayetteville, 15 miles south of Hope Mills. 10 miles north of Lumberton
Hours are 7:15am - 12:30pm 5 days a week
The days will vary, weekends are included. You are guaranteed 5 days a week for part-time.
- Paid vacation and sick days after 1 year,
- Compensation is based on experience and starts at $13. an hour.
- Company 100% pays for Health insurance(full-time), Eyeglass insurance(full/part-time), Life insurance, LT Disability insurance, and 3% pension plan match
We are looking for someone who:
* Who can follow instructions.
* Knows how to work hard. This job is physically demanding. It is not just playing with cats, that happens after all the hard work is done. If you are not physically fit, move with urgency or have never done a job that has physical labor, you may find this too strenuous.
* Loves cats
* Has great communication skills with co-workers and volunteers
* Has reliable transportation
* Is reliable and always on time
* Has motivation to work independently and as a team
* Who is willing to be flexible with various tasks within a given day
* Believes in the same things we do (honesty, integrity, compassion)
* Must be able to talk to visitors and volunteers
*(No druggies, NO DRAMA! We are a no-smoking facility and campus.
* Some Vet office or shelter experience would be preferred but not mandatory for the right person
Duties: Caring for the cats, cleaning the shelter, dishes, laundry, mopping floors, scooping litter boxes, bathing cats as needed, clipping nails, cleaning ears, and other duties needed to maintain the shelter in a clean and sanitary condition for the cats.
** The job is hard work, it is not sitting and playing with the cats. It is seriously heavy-duty cleaning. Playing is done after all the work is done.
You must be able to lift 50 pounds, bend, reach up above your head, use your hands, have vision, be on your feet, get up and down, sweep and clean for 5 hours without accommodations. You must be able to get down on the floor with the cats to clean at their level and could include crawling, stooping, bending, walking, squatting.
You must get your Fear Free certification within 6 months of employment.
You may find more information about our shelter on our website www.blindcatrescue.com
Please email your RESUME and tell us why you would like to work at a cat shelter to blindcat @ blindcatrescue.com (remove the spaces)
We will respond to set up an appointment by email or text, please do not message us if you are not going to check your emails :)
No phone calls or drop-ins, please.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
