Animal Care Specialist
1 week ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Animal Care Specialist to join our team at the BC SPCA. As a key member of our animal care team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of the animals in our care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the animal enclosures, including kennels, runs, and cat cages, in accordance with ShelterSense protocols.
- Monitor the health and welfare of the animals, including maintaining up-to-date kennel cards, recording information on whiteboards and daily logs, and completing daily welfare sheets.
- Provide daily care and attention to the animals, including feeding, watering, exercise, and enrichment.
- Perform general bathing and grooming of animals as needed.
- Treat animals humanely, with compassion and concern, and in a manner consistent with the BC SPCA's five freedoms.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Animal Centre Manager.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Class N or 5 BC Drivers' License and driver's abstract.
- Strong desire to provide excellent customer service skills, including patience, professionalism, positive attitude, attention to detail, and adaptability.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with colleagues, customers, and volunteers.
- Highly motivated self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision.
- Sound knowledge of animals, their breeds, characteristics, and common diseases.
- Previous kennel or animal care experience is considered an asset.
- Demonstrable interest in all aspects of animal welfare.
- Ability to maintain a level of fitness and endurance to fulfill the required duties, including heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling.
- Computer experience with Windows and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Working Conditions:
The position is physically demanding and requires flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and statutory holidays. The animals in our care require attention seven days a week, and the successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing needs and priorities.
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