What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Attendant position at Town Of North Hempstead?
TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD/PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT
KENNEL ATTENDANT POSTING
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
Performs routine tasks in the care and handling of animals and in the maintenance of the Animal Shelter; performs related duties as required.
COMPLEXITY OF DUTIES
Under supervision, the duties are routine and the work is reviewed for completeness and correctness.
TYPICAL DUTIES
1. Cleans and disinfects animal cages and outside runs.
2. Feeds and waters the animals.
3. Assists in the care, handling, and disposing of animals.
4. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance tasks within the Animal Shelter and onthe adjacent grounds.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1. Knowledge of the methods and techniques of caring for and disposing of animals.
2. Skill in handling animals.
3. Ability to learn and perform routine maintenance tasks.
4. Ability to follow instructions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience
Completion of elementary school.
SALARY: $26.68 per hour / $55,486 per year
If interested in the position, please email a resume plus cover letter summarizing qualifications to Commissioner of HR, Bob Weitzner
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.68 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,486