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  • Animal Care Technician

    Olathe, Kansas United States City Of Olathe Mar 09, 2025
    City of Olathe Employer:

    City Of Olathe

    The City of Olathe consistently ranks as one of the best places to work, live and raise a family. That didn’t happen by accident.It happened because thousands of dedicated City employees work each day to make life better in our community. “Setting the standard for excellence in public service” is not just a saying in Olathe. It is what we do.Olathe’s quality of life is second to none, and we believe our employees deserve the same. The City of Olathe values and fosters an innovative, diverse, and inclusive culture. We offer competitive pay, health and dental coverage, retirement plans, and educational reimbursement. Employees can take advantage of the all-encompassing LiveWell wellness program to help them be their best selves—mentally, physically, socially, and financially. The City of Olathe champions continuous training and development for employees at all levels. It is our belief that if our employees continue to grow and be successful, both personally and professionally, then the City will serve our residents in the best ways possible.If you’re looking for a career where you can serve others, make a difference, and grow, then your path starts here.

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    Job Description

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    Employment Type
    Seasonal (Seasonal)

    Job Summary

    Are you a passionate animal lover with a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our furry friends? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our team as a Seasonal Animal Care Technician at our animal shelter. As an integral part of our dedicated and compassionate staff, you'll have the chance to provide top-notch care, love, and attention to the animals under our supervision. If you're ready to turn your passion for animals into a rewarding seasonal job, we invite you to be part of our mission to ensure the well-being and happiness of our four-legged guests.

    This seasonal position is expected to last approximately 6 months and will be scheduled 5 days a week with up to 40 hours of work per week. Animal Care Technicians are needed on a daily basis with available shifts falling between the hours of 6:00 am to 5:30 pm. Availability to work Saturdays and Sundays and a rotating schedule on holidays is required.

    Rate of Pay: $15.50 hour

    For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.

    An Animal Care Technician plays a pivotal role in maintaining the well-being and health of animals within the Olathe Animal Shelter. This position requires a compassionate and responsible approach to animal welfare, as technicians are responsible for ensuring the comfort, cleanliness, and care of the animals in their charge.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Cleans and maintains hygiene within animal enclosures, kennels, and living areas, including routine cleaning and disinfection.
    • Follows prescribed feeding schedules and dietary guidelines to provide animals with food and water.
    • Facilitates appropriate exercise and social interaction for animals to promote their physical and mental well-being.
    • Monitors the health and overall condition of animals, prioritizing their comfort and well-being.
    • Communicates basic records of animal care activities, including feeding, observations, and any noteworthy behavioral changes or health concerns.


    Qualifications

    Experience: Must be at least18 years of age. Prior work in kennel and/or cattery environments, experience recognizing and working with canine and feline behavior, and experience in recognizing common canine and feline diseases is preferred. Knowledge of proper kennel cleaning techniques, animal handling and behavior, animal nutrition, rabies control, animal segregation and isolation, and maintenance of equipment used in animal handling and shelter operations is also preferred.

    Education: None.

    Licenses & Certifications: None.

    Environmental of Physical Demands: This role requires periods of prolonged standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, full-range of motion with the arms, and the ability to individually lift up to 50 pounds. The work requires exposure to allergens, such as pet fur and dander, strong cleaning agents, loud noises, and a variety of outdoor weather conditions.
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