FWS - Operations Assistant - Paws and Pumpkins Rescue (CSWS)

FWS - Operations Assistant - Paws and Pumpkin Rescue (CSWS) Overview Category Student Description This position is only open to current Pacific University Students Location: Off Campus at Paws and Pumpkins Rescue in Forest Grove Wage: $16.80/hr Length of employment: 2026-27 academic year Purpose of Position: Paws & Pumpkins runs a number of community programs to aid low income families who are in need of pet supplies or financial assistance for pet medical care. Their mission is to rescue stray/feral cats, with an emphasis on cats who have special needs. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Students in this position will be in charge of: Keeping the cat lounge and gift shop clean and sanitary for the cats Interacting with customers and communicating, both virtually and in person with customers and community members Responding to community requests Operating the checkout scan for purchases / donations Competencies to Practice: Active Citizenship & Community Engagement Analytical and Critical Thinking Applied Problem Solving Engaging Diversity Innovation and Creativity Supervisor / Recruiter: Contact Pacific Opportunity Hub (View email address on click.appcast.io) to be connected with on-site supervisor Qualifications Required: Must be able able to stand and walk for a minimum of one hour Must be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally Able to use and operate checkout stand software Experience using various social media platforms Experience working with animals, either volunteer or paid Able to to use Google Drive software Able to do all duties required in this position WITHOUT the use of generative AI #J-18808-Ljbffr Pacific University