Casual Animal Management Facility Officer
Casual/Temporary
1d ago, from Regional Jobs Western Australia
Casual Animal Management Facility Officer (Ref: 1427)
About the position:
As an important member of the team, the Casual Animal Management Facility (AMF) Officer works both autonomously and collaboratively with our Ranger Services team to support the overall operation of the Animal Management Facility; with a focus on animal welfare and customer service to visitors at the facility.
Key accountabilities:
* Support the day-to-day running of the City's Animal Management Facility inclusive of cleaning and maintenance to ensure effective management of all impounded animals, associated goods and vehicles.
* Work autonomously, demonstrating initiative and sound judgment in the absence of direct supervision.
* Maintain strict confidentiality in handling sensitive information related to impounded animals, facility operations, and customer interactions.
* Maintain kennels and assist with basic animal husbandry including feeding, cleaning and sanitising kennels, runs and equipment.
For further information and to view the position description, visit www.cgg.wa.gov.au/employment.
To gain a better understanding of the role, please call Mark Lambert, Coordinator Ranger Services on
(08) 9956 6***.
Position requirements:
The successful applicant should have a genuine interest in animal care and experience in animal
husbandry. They will demonstrate initiative and be able to follow directions while gradually building
confidence to work independently. Basic computer and customer service skills with the ability to learn
processes such as payment handling and managing customer information are required.
Completion of a pre-employment medical including alcohol and other substances testing is required
of all positions at the City.
Remuneration and benefits:
The Casual AMF Officer position has a salary starting from $26.3447 - $34.6518 per hour plus 25%
casual loading offered dependent on knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications.
Some of the additional benefits of working for the City include:
* Up to 21% Superannuation (with superannuation co-contribution scheme)
* Flexible working arrangements
* Career opportunities
About the City
Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Geraldton is a thriving regional city at the heart of Australia's Coral Coast. With a growing population of over 41,000people it offers a wide range of services and activities.
Geraldton is recognised as one of WA's key growth areas and the opportunities in this regional city are plentiful. You can be part of working with us to deliver the best for our community and this region.
The City of Greater Geraldton actively welcomes, includes and values the unique contributions of all people in its workplace. The City welcomes applications from all age groups, people with a disability, and those from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer with strong commitment to fitness for work and safety in the workplace.
Interested in applying?
Visit the City's website: Employment - City of Greater Geraldton jobs to apply for this position.
To be considered for this vacancy, applicants are advised to include the following:
1. A current resume
2. A written response (maximum 1250 characters per criteria) addressing the following selection criteria inclusive of examples to support your claims:
i. Previous experience or developing knowledge of animal care.
ii. Ability to provide a high standard of cleaning and maintenance to the animal management facility, following guidelines and processes.
iii. Sound digital literacy skills to process cash & electronic payments, input and manage customer information.
iv. Sound interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills, including in sensitive situations.
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