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Job description
Animal Services Officer I
If you are looking for a career opportunity where you can make a difference and be a part of your community's health and well-being, then submit an application for the immediate hiring of the full-time position of Animal Services Officer I. As a vital member of the Department of Public Safety, you are a critical connection with the public and ensuring a safe and healthy community for our pets and furry friends. The Animal Services Officer makes a difference in our community by performing the following:
Daily, thorough cleaning of all animal areas.
Feeding the animals, including providing special diets as needed.
Doing laundry, dishes, stocking supplies, washing windows, cleaning and mopping public areas as needed.
Assisting in the vaccination, microchipping, examination, performance of medical treatments and euthanasia as needed.
Providing excellent customer service while assisting with adoptions.
Patrolling the County and enforcing animal related laws and ordinances.
Responding to reports concerning various animal issues, such as animal bites, potential animal cruelty and abuse, animals in distress, stray and nuisance animals, barking dogs, wild and dangerous animals, sick and injured animals, animal behavior problems, or animal control laws.
Handles, lifts, and carries animals. This includes animals that may be frightened, fractious, or injured.
Receiving and responding to questions concerning responsibility of pet ownership, laws and ordinances, pet adoption, and other department issues.
Animal Services Officers are required to work rotating 12-hour shifts that may include weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. You will be required to submit the following with your application:
Driver's License
Proof of High School Diploma or GED
Employee Sponsored Benefits include:
Paid Vacation Leave
Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Military Leave
Parental Leave Policy
Bereavement Leave Policy
Free Wellness Clinic
Fitness Centers
Education Incentive Pay
Tuition Assistance
This posting may be used to fill additional vacancies.
Worksite address
cobb, GA, 31735, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.