Animal Caretaker

Anderson County PAWS • Part-time • Anderson, South Carolina, United States • USD $16 / hour • 2m ago

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Animal Caretaker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal welfare and the ability to provide high-quality care to a variety of animals. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment where you will be responsible for the daily care of animals, ensuring their health and well-being.

Responsibilities

Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
Monitor animal health and behavior, reporting any concerns to the veterinary staff.
Maintain cleanliness of animal enclosures and communal areas.
Handle various species with appropriate techniques, ensuring safety for both the animals and staff.
Participate in training programs related to animal handling and care best practices.
Support front desk operations as needed, including scheduling appointments, and adoption counseling.

Experience
The following skills and experiences are preferred for candidates applying for the Animal Caretaker position:

Kennel experience or previous work in an animal care setting.
Knowledge of animal husbandry practices.
Strong understanding of pet care standards and practices. We encourage individuals who are passionate about animal welfare to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of animals under our care.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

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