Animal Attendant

4 weeks ago

Coffs Harbour City Council, Australia Rspca Nsw Full time

You will be motivated, reliable and willing to undertake a range of Animal Attendant responsibilities, ensuring a high standard of animal care.

31st July, 2025

About RSPCA NSW
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals New South Wales (RSPCA NSW) is a not-for-profit animal welfare organisation. We provide a strong voice for animals experiencing cruelty and neglect. RSPCA NSW is committed to the care and welfare of animals, providing extensive professional facilities, including fully equipped veterinary hospitals and our state-wide shelter network, with approximately 500 staff across NSW to care for animals.

Why Work For Us?

  • A broad range of leave entitlements, including 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Access to a range of mental health and wellbeing supportive initiatives, including confidential counselling services and education programs.
  • Generous discount on products and services, including pet food, retail, and vet clinic products and services.
  • Access to a range of learning and development opportunities that will benefit and support you in your role.
  • On-site parking.
Full Job Description

Are you an experiencedAnimal Attendantand want to join an organisation where their mission is to prevent animal cruelty and neglect? If this sounds like you,RSPCA NSWwant youto join the teamasAnimal Attendants,on a casual basis. You will be motivated, energetic, reliable and willing to undertake a range of Animal Attendant responsibilities, ensuring a high standard of animal care is maintained.
We are on the lookout forcasual candidates,and the successful candidate will be required to work some weekends.

About the Role
As an Animal Attendant Superstar, you will:

  • Perform animal care tasks such as cleaning cages/enclosures, medicating, feeding, exercising, and assessing animals.
  • Provide basic first aid to animals where required.
  • Ensure high-level communication with managers and colleagues to ensure all information is provided to the required parties.
  • Provide high-level customer service to all stakeholders, including members of the public.
About You

You will have the confidence to interact with customers from all walks of life and possess the following:

  • Certificate II Animal Care or equivalent experience is essential
  • Previous animal handling skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • The ability to work rotating rosters, including weekends and public holidays.
  • The desire to work with people to improve animal welfare outcomes.
  • Initiative and ability to prioritise
  • Good organisational skills
  • Team player
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to conduct manual handling tasks
  • Resilience - the ability to bounce back from occasional setbacks
Apply Now
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you Simply click'APPLY'to send in your resume.
RSPCA NSW is an equal opportunity employer that understands and values the importance of creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a barrier-free recruitment process for people with disability. If you require an adjustment or assistance during the recruitment process, please contact hr@rspcansw.org.auand identify the type of adjustment or assistance you are requesting. Our HR team will respond to your email promptly.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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