Volunteer - Cat Care Team Member

4 weeks ago


Collingwood, Canada Georgian Triangle Humane Society Full time

The Cat Care Team works to increase the welfare and health of GTHS feline residents. The Cat Care Team works as a group and/or individually to care for our cats and maintains high cleanliness standards in our Adoption Rooms, as well as our Quarantine and Isolation Rooms. This role is integral to maintaining a bright, clean and healthy environment for our cats, kittens, volunteers, visitors and potential adopters. Playing with and cuddling the cats is required

Cat Care Team Members are assigned a specific room (an Adoptions Room or a Quarantine / Isolation Room) to provide nutrition, as well as mental and physical stimulation or interaction, to the feline residents in their room. Cat Care Team Members are also responsible for sweeping and mopping the floor, maintaining clean and organized litter, feeding stations, kitten or cat kennels and communal areas. Other duties such as dishes and laundry are also included.
- Maintain clean and organized litter, kennels, counter tops and communal areas (shelving, windows, etc.) in the assigned room(s)
- Disinfect toys (loose and in kennels), scratching posts, wooden boxes, climbing apparatus, etc. in the assigned room
- Feed cats / kittens wet food (as appropriate), provide fresh water and maintain feeding stations
- Wash up any dirty animal dishes
- Perform laundry tasks (gathering dirty laundry in sacks if assigned to Room 3, and all Team Members assist with washing, drying and folding linens)
- Dispose of garbage and recyclables
- Wipe all surfaces after use
- Tasks specific to the room assigned include:Wiping surfaces and floors in the Animal Kitchen, as necessary

Placing cats ready for ‘moving up’ into carriers
Carrying cats in carriers to the appropriate Adoptions Room / kennel
Weighing cats (if specified on Kennel Cards), with assistance from the Cat Care Coordinator as required
- Interact with cats for socialization and enrichment purposesAdapt activities based on cats being interacted with

Stimulate and interact with cats (includes grooming, play and snuggles)
Reduce cat stress and improve their overall wellness
Provide cognitive stimulation and encourage curiosity
Provide places for cats to hide and perch, as appropriate
Stimulate cats’ hunting instinct
Make enrichment items (food puzzles, cat cabins )
- Identify and report any behavioural concerns
- Follow appropriate protocol, policies and procedures

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 2-3 per week

**Salary**: $1.00-$2.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Collingwood, ON L9Y 0W1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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