Casual Animal Shelter Officer

The Opportunity

Lithgow City Council has a rewarding opportunity for a Casual Animal Shelter Officer to join our team in Lithgow, NSW.

Reporting to the Senior Ranger, you will be responsible for ensuring that a high standard of presentation and animal welfare is maintained within Lithgow City Council’s Animal Shelter. As a customer service provider, you will ensure that animals held are treated humanely in accordance with accepted standards, codes, Acts and regulations, and to ensure animals are accounted for accurately on associated records.

More specifically, your duties will include (but will not be limited to):

• Monitor, observe and provide care for impounded animals including reporting any health issues, administering basic oral medication, arranging health checks, vaccination and worming.
• Accept impounded animals into the shelter and input them in Council's animal shelter register and the Companion Ani...