Animal Attendant

Reference Number: S100-23-2479

Closing Date: 30-01-2023

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

**Animal Attendant**
- Permanent Full Time Position
- Weekly salary from $1,146.80+ 10.5% superannuation.
- Flexible work conditions
- Be part of a passionate and caring team that provide an amazing service to our community.

**About us**:
We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined. Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other. Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity. We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves. Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times. Be a part of it, let’s get something started.

Campbelltown City Council is an ambitious and innovative organisation in a rapidly growing city that is ideally located with easy access to key public transport and road links. Boasting extensive bushland areas along the Georges River, contrasted with vibrant city centres, Campbelltown City has been identified as a key strategic centre for the Macarthur region. Providing a range of services and facilities to a diverse community, we have a cohesive and collaborative culture that thrives on having a positive impact.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and passionate Animal Attendants to join our team at Campbelltown City Council.

**About the role**:

- Assisting with companion animal care and treatment, inlcuding daily cleaning and feeding
- Administering microchip implants to identify companion animals.
- Maintaining and preparing records.
- Providing professional and friendly customer service
- Educating the public on responsible pet ownership and requirements of the Companion Animals Act.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in animal care/welfare and/or extensive job related experience in a related field.
- Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work to deadlines without close supervision.
- Ability to work flexible hours and on weekends.
- COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical Contraindication Certificate upon commencement.
- Commitment to living our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, trust and optimism.

**As a member of our friendly and passionate team, you’ll receive the following benefits**:

- Permanent Full Time Position
- Weekly salary from $1,146.80+ 10.5% superannuation.
- Flexible work conditions
- Shifts available across Monday to Sunday.
- Be part of a passionate and caring team that provide an amazing service to our community.
- Generous leave provisions.
- Generous professional development opportunities.
- Weekly pay.
- Staff car park.

**Applications close: Monday 30 January 2023.**

Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.