Join to apply for the Animal Shelter Officer role at Greater Shepparton City Council.INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTSGreater Shepparton City Council, situated in the heart of the Goulburn Valley, is the fourth largest provincial centre in Victoria and has a well-developed economy due to its strong agricultural and irrigation base, with major industries related to food processing, manufacturing, and transport.Animal Shelter OfficerClosing: Friday 14 March 2025Salary: $70,960.76 per annum pro rataPart Time (16 hrs p/w) PermanentGreater Shepparton City Council’s Animal Shelter has a permanent part-time position available for 16 hours per week. This is a weekend role, which would suit people who are motivated, reliable, energetic, and able to provide a high standard of domestic animal care.The Animal Shelter cares for around 2,000 lost and surrendered animals per year with a strong record of finding new homes for our animals or reuniting them with their loved ones.Your commitment to the best animal welfare outcomes is rewarded with industry-leading pay rates and conditions and professional development opportunities.Key Tasks Include:Cleaning, medicating, feeding, and assessing animalsProviding a high level of customer service to the communityMaintaining high levels of cleanliness and disease controlEducating the community about animal care and wellbeingAdministration duties including accurate record keepingIf you have completed or are working towards a relevant certificate in an animal field such as vet nursing, and have experience in handling and caring for animals, this may be the role for you!For further information about this position, please contact Tameka Saville, Coordinator – Animal Shelter on 5832 5295.Note: This position is subject to a 6 month qualifying period in accordance with the Fair Work Australia minimum employment period. During the qualifying period employees will be provided with appropriate ongoing induction, support, assistance, resources, and training to enable them to meet the required performance standards for the position.First Nations people are encouraged to apply. Council is committed to Child Safety and Wellbeing and adheres to Child Safe Standards and obligations under the Reportable Conduct Scheme of the Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005.Please note that applications which do not specifically address the Key Selection Criteria detailed in the position description will not be considered.For procedures on how to apply go to this link.All applications must be submitted to the Council by the closing date shown on the advertisement.Seniority LevelEntry levelEmployment TypePart-timeJob FunctionOtherIndustries: Government Administration
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