- Humanely treat and care for all animals entrusted into our care.
- Feed, water, walk, socialize and bathe animals according to schedules and established protocol.
- Clean and disinfect food dishes, litter pans, kennels, cages and yard areas daily.
- Responsible for laundry and dish-washing duties.
- Maintain cleanliness in both people and animal areas.
- Restock assigned areas as needed.
- Any other duties as assigned by shelter management.
- Must be able to lift 30 pounds +
- Every other Saturday, required
- Holidays, required
- Schedule example: Mon-Weds every other Saturday or Weds-Friday every other Saturday.
Secondary Duties:
- Answer telephone lines, respond to email inquiries, scheduling appointments.
- Process intakes and adoptions of shelter pets.
- Assist veterinary staff with restraint and treatment of animals.
- Administer medications under supervision.
- Promote Missaukee Humane Society programs and general goodwill among clients and staff.
- Attend fundraising and adoption events as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by shelter management.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma (or equivalent) preferred.
- Previous animal experience and/or veterinary/office experience strongly desired.
- Must be flexible and able to handle changes in a fast-paced work environment.
Schedule: TBD (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, every other Saturday).
Work References Required
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Day range:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work setting:
- In-person
Experience:
- professional animal: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person