Animal Care Specialist
6 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Specialist to join our team at the BC SPCA. As a key member of our shelter operations, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal levels of care are administered to the animals in our care.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Provide primary care and support to all shelter-based animals, including feeding, cleaning, and socialization.
- Assume a leadership role in designated areas of the shelter, facilitating clear and effective communication with staff and volunteers.
- Oversee the activities of animal care attendants and volunteers, ensuring proper procedures are followed.
- Maintain clear communication with staff and volunteers regarding day-to-day operations and tasks.
- Ensure the kennels, runs, and cat cages are kept in a manner that is best suited for the animal's health and welfare.
- Monitor the health and welfare of animals through regular checks and record-keeping.
- Administer approved medications and ensure related supplies are stocked and ordered as needed.
- Conduct preliminary cruelty investigations and submit findings for further investigation.
- Act as an ambassador of the BC SPCA, ensuring customer and community relations are consistently professional and positive.
- Perform reception duties, including answering inquiries and responding to emails.
- Assist with adoptions, redemptions, and intake of animals, ensuring all procedures are conducted according to protocol.
- Support and implement BC SPCA provincial initiatives and adhere to operational policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class N or 5 BC Drivers' License and driver's abstract
- A sound knowledge of animals, their breeds, characteristics, and common diseases
- Previous kennel or animal care experience is an asset
- Demonstrable interest in all aspects of animal welfare
- Ability to work with other staff, volunteers, and the public in a positive and practical manner
- Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills
- Basic computer skills sufficient to deal effectively with front desk duties
- Position is physically demanding and requires an individual with the ability to maintain a level of fitness and endurance
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