Employment

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Canine Care/Adoption Counselor

Full-time position – 40 hours + great benefits package

SCHEDULE:

Position will cover both weekday and weekend shifts.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Clean & sanitize canine kennels for disease control
  • Provides canines with food, water, bedding, training, and enrichment on a regular basis
  • Observes canines and reports any signs of illness or behavioral problems
  • Talk with potential adopters and finalize adoptions
  • Provide high quality customer service, interacting with clients in person, over the phone, and assist with a variety of customer needs

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience handling dogs/cats is preferred, but willing to train the right person
  • Physical energy, enthusiasm for our mission; teamwork habits
  • Ability to work with numerous distractions
  • Self-starter; helpful to coworkers
  • Punctual and dependable with reliable transportation
  • Strong customer service skills

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Work in an area with a high noise level
  • Exposure to a variety of animals
  • Frequent exposure to and handling of industrial cleaning supplies
  • Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. with reasonable accommodation
  • Frequent walking, bending, and stooping
  • Subject to animal bites and scratches

Interested applicants can send a cover letter and resume to our Director of Animal Care Services, Becky at becky@hsfn.org

Or visit during open hours: Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri 12pm-5pm, Wed 12pm-4pm, Sat/Sun 10am-4pm. Complete an application and attach resume and leave with our receptionist. Applicants of interest will be contacted; no phone calls please.

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