posted on Saturday, March 01, 2025

Animal Care Staff – Full Time

CCHS has full-time positions available on the Animal Care Staff.  Animal care staff is responsible for daily care and cleaning of animals.

Hours will include weekend days, some evenings, and some holidays.  Starting pay is $16.00 an hour.

 

Qualifications:

• Animal handling experience
• Knowledgeable in animal behavior

Responsibilities include:

•  Sanitization and maintenance of animal kennels
•  Maintenance of facility
•  Daily feeding of animals
•  Dog walking
•  Kennel enrichment
•  Animal socialization
•  Animal intakes
•  Data entry

Benefits:

 

• Employee health insurance plan
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Simple IRA plan
• Employee Assistance Program (free mental health counseling)

Physiological Considerations:

• Physically demanding position and involves exposure to loud noise
• Exposure to strong chemicals/cleaning products 

  as well as varying weather conditions

• Heavy lifting

Environmental Considerations:

• Must be able to work in a hectic and sometimes noisy environment
• Work under pressure with interruptions

Cognitive Considerations:

• Must be able to represent the humane society in a positive manner
• Must possess good safety awareness and judgement

Please email resume and letter of interest to Karen@cuhumane.org.

 

 

back to featured news