Weekend Cat Socialization Volunteer

2 weeks ago


Guelph, Canada Dorset Rescue Kittens Full time

**Job description**

This is a volunteer position with Dorset Rescue Kittens, a charitable organization in Guelph. **No compensation is provided**.

**We are seeking volunteers with weekend availability to socialize with adoption cats and kittens, and answer questions for potential adopters. **Volunteer times can be scheduled between 9am-8pm, and will typically be 2-3hours.

DRK currently has a number of satellite locations where animals are housed while they patiently wait for adoption. As a socialization volunteer, you would travel to our satellite locations and rescue building as required to spend some quality time with our adoptable animals. This is a rewarding experience for the volunteer, while also crucial to the physical and mental well being of the cats and kittens.

For this position, we are seeking volunteers who:

- Have access to transportation
- Have 2-3 hours a week to spend with adoptable cats and kittens
- Are willing to capture and share pictures of our adoptable animals with DRK for social media
- Report animal wellbeing at satellite locations back to DRK

**Job Type**: Casual

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Work Location: In person

**Job Type**: Casual

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Guelph, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-05-01


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