Animal Care Specialist

2 months ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Rspca Nsw Full time
Job Summary

RSPCA NSW is a leading animal welfare organization seeking a dedicated Animal Care Officer to join our team at our Yagoona Shelter. As an Animal Care Officer, you will play a vital role in providing animal husbandry, implementing behavioral initiatives, and providing enrichment and care to a diverse range of animals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide daily animal care, including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring animal health and well-being.
  • Implement behavioral initiatives to promote animal welfare and reduce stress.
  • Develop and maintain a clean and safe environment for animals, including cleaning enclosures and maintaining equipment.
  • Work collaboratively with the animal care team to achieve shared goals and objectives.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to the public, including answering questions and providing information about animal care and welfare.
Requirements
  • Certificate II in Animal Care or Animal Studies is essential.
  • Basic understanding of animal care and welfare principles, including dietary requirements and basic health indicators.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and the public.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality animal care.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and move animals and equipment, with a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
  • Health & Lifestyle benefits – Access to a discount program for activewear, gyms, health supplements, meals, and apparel.
  • 40% Royal Canin Discount for your beloved pets.
  • Access to a employee assistance program.
  • 12 weeks Paid Parental and Adoption Leave.
  • Paid Community Service leave with SES or Rural Fire Service.
  • Animal Compassionate Leave.
  • Generous training and education opportunities and leave.
  • Pathways to our Registered Training Organisation (RTO) courses.


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