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Description
LOVE TO WORK WITH DOGS, CATS, and MORE?
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Animal Shelter Assistant. This position will assist with all types of duties at the Animal Shelter and make a difference in our community and those that live in it! The incumbent will participate in the daily operations of the animal shelter including animal admissions, cleaning, maintenance, record keeping, and animal welfare. Position will rotate cleaning of the shelter as well as answering/dispatching calls from the public and other City department staff.
Qualifications and Requirements
Experience, Education and Training
Typically requires six months to one year experience working with animals;
PREFERRED
Previous customer service experience.
Licensing/Certification
Requires a valid driver’s license.
Functions
For more information on essential functions and other requirements for the Animal Shelter Assistant position, please see the job description.
Other Requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet
Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in The United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.
