Animal Care Attendant

1 week ago

Midland, Canada Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Full time

**Who We Are**

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity and has been operating for 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario; we value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. We strive to keep pets and families together and do so through a variety of community support services.

**Opportunity**

**Animal Care Attendant (ACA)**: We are seeking 4 experienced ACAs with a love for spending time enriching the lives of the animals within our care. ACAs understand that ensuring a clean, stimulating, and healthy environment is paramount to quality of life for our furry residents.

**Status**:Full-time and Part-time roles available

**Location**:Provincial Animal Transfer Hub, Midland, ON

**A Typical Day**

**Animal Care**
- Feeding of all animals housed within the shelter
- General cleaning and disinfecting of the premises and equipment used within the shelter in adherence with infectious disease prevention protocols
- Laundry duties
- General bathing and grooming of animals as required
- Receives incoming animals and logs individual animal information
- Vaccinates shelter animals as per Ontario SPCA protocols under the supervision of the Animal Centre Manager or their designate.
- Notifies supervisor immediately of any potential animal health problems or concerns
- Seeks RVT and/or veterinary advice and transports animals to vet clinic as needed
- Administers animal medications as prescribed
- Maintain accurate animal records.

**Animal Enrichment**
- Performs regular animal enrichment based on the needs of the animal, including but not limited to exercising, engaging in play activities, and providing novel experiences/tastes/smells
- Endeavours to provide a consistent and stress-reduced environment through shelter protocols and Fear Free best practices
- Works closely with Manager and Animal Behaviour Coordinator regarding behaviour support for animals in care

**Operations**
- Ensures accurate animal inventory, health data, and animal care scheduling in our Shelter Buddy system
- Assists in interior/exterior maintenance if needed i.e., cleaning of outside dog runs, lawn maintenance, snow removal

**Additional Functions**

Including but not limited to:

- Animal transfer and transport between provincial animal centres with society vehicle
- Maintain confidentiality of animals in care

**Why You Should Join Our Team?**
- Be part of an energetic team environment with others who share your passion for animal wellbeing
- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits for full-time employees
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Paid sick time and 3 weeks of vacation after 3 years of service for full-time employees
- Predictable day time hours
- Onsite parking
- Generous discount on virtual pet care services
- Discount on pet supplies and toys
- Discount on Ontario SPCA Paws & Give merchandise

**Do You Have What it Takes?**
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 34 kg (75lbs)
- Valid G drivers licence with the ability to provide a clear driver’s abstract
- Open availability including weekdays, weekends and holidays
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
- Previous clerical training and an asset
- Customer service experience an asset
- Certificate or College Diploma in Animal Care or working towards, preferred

**We Can’t Wait to Meet You**

Please forward your resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources

Ontario SPCA and Humane Society

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $19.05 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- This position requires the ability to lift 18 kg (40lbs) and control 45 kg (100lbs). Is this something you're comfortable with?
- This position requires open availability including weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Would this work with your schedule?
- Do you have the ability to provide a clear drivers abstract?

**Experience**:

- Animal care: 1 year (required)
- Clerical: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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