Animal Caretaker - Call-In
$17.83 per hourAllegan County
Job Description
Job Description
Allegan County has much to offer, with 24 Townships, 9 Cities, and 2 Villages across nearly 900 square miles. The landscapes range from the lakeshore to beautifully wooded lands, our County’s natural resources are a gift to be treasured. Allegan County businesses, citizens, and employees are world-class, and we remain a welcoming, closely-knit community. We are one of the fastest-growing counties in Michigan.
Allegan County Government places high importance on our core values: Respect, Integrity, Commitment and Honesty. A common thread among our leadership, employees and volunteers is a strong desire to serve and be part of something meaningful. We have been recognized by Gallagher as “Best in Class Winner” among mid-size companies for our excellence in optimizing employee and organizational well-being for three years in a row (2023-2025). We have also received the “Impact Award” from M.E.R.S. for excellence in educating our employees about their retirement plans and overall financial wellness. We are looking for dedicated, caring, energetic people to join our team!
Responsible for the overall care and well-being of the animals housed at the Allegan County Animal Shelter. The Animal Caretaker will perform kennel cleaning, walking, feeding, and provide mental and physical enrichment to the animals. The position will also handle administrative tasks such as animal intake, keeping an inventory of animal food and shelter supplies and keeping records of animal care activities.
Starting Wage: $17.83 per hour - part time position
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Handle general care tasks such as feeding and kennel cleaning of the animals
- Assist in restraining animals for veterinary management
- Create intake paperwork for all animal intakes
- Create Kennel Card for all new animal intakes
- Provide intake vaccination/prevention for animals
- Keep records of animal feedings, treatments, and other updates
- Keep up daily laundry and cleaning for animal health per state mandates
- Engage in play activities and exercise with the animals
- Maintain a clean and healthy environment
- Provide weekly inventory list for animal food and shelter supplies
Education / Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous experience in animal care or related field preferred
Qualifications:
- Passion for helping and treating animals
- Ability to interact with animals in a calm, non-threatening manner
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions and changing work priorities
- Detail-oriented, Self-motivated as well as Team-oriented
*Candidates must pass a drug screen (which includes testing for THC) in order to be hired for this position.
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