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 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 Level 1 Adoptions Host is the first point of contact for customers, providing friendly and professional service to help individuals adopt animals, as well as assisting with administrative tasks. This position plays a vital role in creating a welcoming environment for potential adopters and ensuring a smooth adoption process.

**Key Roles & Responsibilities**:
Customer Service

- Provide excellent customer service to prospective adopters, including answering questions about animal care and adoption procedures.
- Greet clients in person, helping with inquiries and guiding them through the adoption process.

Administration

- Maintain accurate records in Shelter Buddy and Adopets software

Adoptions

- Take high-quality photos and videos of animals available for adoption to update profiles.
- Book meet and greet and adoption appointments for potential adopters.

**Education & Requirements**:

- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum three (3) months of reception and/or customer service experience.
- Computer Skills (basic proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet)
- Experience working with animals is preferred

**Skills & Abilities**:
**Compensation & Hours**:
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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.

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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._

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The Edmonton Humane Society is a COR-certified employer, recognized by Alberta’s Certificate of Recognition program for its dedication to maintaining the highest standards of health and safety for staff, volunteers, and the animals in our care._

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