Workplace Essential Skills

• Reading
• Document use
• Writing
• Numeracy
• Oral communication
• Working with others
• Thinking skills
• Computer use
• Continuous learning

Under the direction of an Animal Care Supervisor you will be required to carry out the following:
• To maintain the entire Adoption Centre in a clean, sanitary, and efficient manner on an ongoing basis and in a collaborative manner;
• To ensure kennels, runs, and cat cages are kept in a manner that is best suited for the animal’s health and welfare as per the cleaning protocols;
• To monitor the health and welfare of the animals through the maintenance of up-to-date kennel cards, providing information to the Animal Care Supervisors and recording daily logs, and completing daily welfare sheets;
• To maintain animals on a proper diet ensuring daily feeding, watering, exercise, and enrichment;
• To perform general bathing and grooming of animals;
• To treat animals humanely, with compassion and concern, and in a manner consistent with the Five Freedoms;
• To perform other duties as assigned.