Animal Care Attendant Level 1
5 days ago
**Animal Care Attendant Level 1**:
**Full-Time Permanent**:
**About Us**:
The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless animals each year, providing veterinary treatment, behavioral rehabilitation, care, enrichment and rehoming. Beyond animal sheltering, we engage with the community through various programs and services to support happy, lifelong bonds between people and pets.
The Role
The Animal Care Attendant Level One is responsible for providing daily care and feeding of cats, small animal and kittens. This role ensures a high level of care and humane treatment of animals while adhering to shelter policies and procedures. of animals while adhering to shelter policies and procedures.
**Key Roles & Responsibilities**:
Animal Care/Enrichment
- Daily feeding of cats, kittens and small animals
- Daily cleaning of animal wards for cats, kittens and small animals
- Assisting with cat placements and transfers
- Communicating with volunteers and other departments to address animal care needs in a professional and respectful manner
- Socializing with cats in regular wards for enrichment purposes
Shelter Support
- Assist with laundry tasks, including washing and drying as required
- Help with washing dishes as needed
- Cleaning and organizing the animal kitchen, rescue shed, storage area, wash bay and grooming room
Administrative
- Entering care requests for animals as required
- Completing feeding and cleaning records sheets for each animal
- other duties as assigned
Education & Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
**Skills & Abilities**:
**Compensation & Hours**:
- **
Compensation**:EHS offers a competitive not-for-profit compensation package which includes a comprehensive benefits package, and a strong work-life balance.
- ** Hours**: 40 hours a week; however, is expected to work hours as required to fulfill department responsibilities. Some evenings and weekends may be required.- The Edmonton Humane Society was founded on the principles of creating positive change in our community. Our hiring practices embrace compassion, support for our staff and volunteers and our role as a community leader. We understand that creating a culture of belonging where people’s unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, respected, and viewed as an asset helps us serve our community and animals better. Our commitment to employment practices representing diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) and reconciliation helps us support pet owners facing access to care challenges, strengthens the human-animal bond, and builds a more compassionate, engaged, inclusive society._
-
Animal Care Attendant Level 1
1 week ago
Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time**Animal Care Attendant Level 1**: **Full-Time Permanent**: **About Us**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless...
-
Animal Care Attendant Level 2
2 days ago
Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time**Animal Care Attendant Level 2** **Full-Time Permanent** **About EHS** The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless...
-
Animal Care Attendant Level 3
1 day ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full timeAnimal Care Attendant Level 3Full-Time PermanentAbout UsThe Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless animals each year,...
-
Animal Care Attendant Level 2
1 week ago
Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time**Animal Care Attendant Level 2**: **Full-Time Permanent**: **About Us**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless...
-
Animal Care Attendant Level 2
7 days ago
Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time**Animal Care Attendant Level 2**: **Full-Time Permanent**: **About Us**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless...
-
Animal Care Attendant
5 days ago
Edmonton, Canada West Edmonton Mall Full timeThe Marine Life Animal Care Attendant (Level 1) is responsible for assisting our Marine Life Supervisors during the performances of all our presentations and shows, the cleaning and maintenance of all exhibits and holding tanks, and any husbandry tasks as needed. **Primary Responsibilities**: - Preparing our Grand Stand and Sets for shows and ensuring...
-
Animal Care Attendant Level 3
2 days ago
Edmonton, Canada West Edmonton Mall Full timeThe Animal Care Level III will assist in all levels of behavioral modification using Operant Conditioning Training techniques with the California Sea Lions, including but not limited to husbandry operations, cleaning and maintenance of exhibit and holding tanks, diet preparation, feeding and the collection of organisms, training junior staff, performing...
-
Animal Care Attendant
2 weeks ago
Edmonton, Canada West Edmonton Mall Full timeThe Marine Life Animal Care Level 1 is responsible for assisting our Marine Life Supervisors during the performances of all our presentations and shows, the cleaning and maintenance of all exhibits and holding tanks, and any husbandry tasks as needed. **Primary Responsibilities**: - Preparing our Grand Stand and Sets for shows and ensuring sound set up is...
-
Adoptions Host Level 1
1 week ago
Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time**Adoptions Host Level 1**: **About Us**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless animals each year, providing...
-
Adoptions Host Level 1
1 week ago
Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time**Adoptions Host Level 1**: **Fixed-term contract**: **About Us**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless animals...