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Description
Since 1984, we’ve dedicated ourselves to ensuring every animal has the quality of life they deserve – a life worth living. Now, we go beyond our walls to help create a more humane community for pets and the people who love them.
Asheville Humane Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We do, however, hold the County contract for animal sheltering. This means that we are the open-admission shelter for all Buncombe County animals.
As the only open-intake animal shelter in Buncombe County, we're always here for the animals in our community. The Buncombe County Animal Shelter is located next door to Asheville Humane Society's Adoption Center and serves as a point of entry for all found strays or animals surrendered by their owners.
Position Summary:
The Animal Care position is responsible for the direct care of the animals housed at the Buncombe County Animal Shelter and Asheville Humane Society Adoption Center. Duties include but are not limited to, cleaning animal areas, feeding, watering, medicating, enriching, and walking. This position provides a high quality of care to animals housed on the Animal Care Campus.
This position requires the ability to stand for long periods and sufficient manual dexterity to use animal handling and cleaning equipment on a regular basis. It requires the ability to stoop, bend, reach, and lift items weighing at least 50 pounds to a level of 4 feet high the ability to handle dogs weighing up to 150 lbs. This position also requires exposure to loud noises.
The schedule for this position is 8-hour shifts on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements
Compensation & Benefits: The compensation for the Animal Care position starts at $15.15/hour. AHS is pleased to offer a benefits package to part-time employees that includes: 30 hours of PTO in the first year, pet prescription discounts, and more!
Part Time
Social & Legal Services
$33k-39k (estimate)
04/24/2023
08/07/2024
ashevillehumane.org
ASHEVILLE, NC
50 - 100
1984
Private
K MCGOWAN SHENAR
<$5M
Social & Legal Services