What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Shelter Custodian (Part Time) position at County of Montgomery?
JOB
ALL APPLICABLE FIELDS ON THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED OR THE APPLICATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.This part time position is primarily responsible for helping to maintain the animal care shelter premises and the animals being housed there. The nature of the work includes frequently lifting more than 40 lbs, stooping, bending, reaching, pulling, standing, and walking. At least half of the work is performed outside. Ability to work and care for animals that do not always cooperate Up to 20 hours per week.Must be available for weekend hoursMust be capable of working on site aloneMost shifts are half daysPart time hours are limited to 1000 hours in a calendar yearApplicants from the last 30 days need not reapply
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Clean, care for and feed animalsMaintain cleanliness of cages/kennels and shelterLight maintenance work (ex. painting, fence repair, dog house repair)Responsible for the upkeep and cleanliness of all work spaces; including animal control vehicles.* It is not unusual for all dogs to be barking at the same time. Employees must be able to tolerate the noise.* All animals are not cooperative. Only Animal Control Officers handle those that are deemed dangerous but ALL employees must be vigilant because an animal's attitude can change.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Experience working with animals in a business or farm setting
ALL APPLICABLE FIELDS ON THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED OR THE APPLICATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.This part time position is primarily responsible for helping to maintain the animal care shelter premises and the animals being housed there. The nature of the work includes frequently lifting more than 40 lbs, stooping, bending, reaching, pulling, standing, and walking. At least half of the work is performed outside. Ability to work and care for animals that do not always cooperate Up to 20 hours per week.Must be available for weekend hoursMust be capable of working on site aloneMost shifts are half daysPart time hours are limited to 1000 hours in a calendar yearApplicants from the last 30 days need not reapply
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Clean, care for and feed animalsMaintain cleanliness of cages/kennels and shelterLight maintenance work (ex. painting, fence repair, dog house repair)Responsible for the upkeep and cleanliness of all work spaces; including animal control vehicles.* It is not unusual for all dogs to be barking at the same time. Employees must be able to tolerate the noise.* All animals are not cooperative. Only Animal Control Officers handle those that are deemed dangerous but ALL employees must be vigilant because an animal's attitude can change.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Experience working with animals in a business or farm setting