Animal Services Officer

1 week ago

Blacktown, Australia Ivory Group Full time

Opportunity to work within Local Government
- Liaise with external providers and represent Council in Court
- Promote responsible pet ownership within the community

**ABOUT THE COMPANY.**

Join one of Western Sydney's Council's who pride themselves on opportunity to involve and empower the community in creating a dynamic and collaborative team environment. Committed to support, innovation and safety based on diversity, tolerance, fairness and respect.

**ABOUT THE POSITION.**

Work 37.5 hours a week in a 5 month contract, with potential for extension. As a Animal Services Officer you will draft reports and correspondence, clean animal collection vehicles, trailers, kennels and equipment as directed and maintain to a satisfactory condition at all times, seize and or impound companion animals in compliance with legislative requirements and Council's policies and procedures.

**DUTIES.**
- Ensure animals collected, received and housed at the Animal Holding Facility are treated humanely
- Liaise with NSW Police and attend/represent Council in Court
- Educate animal owners on provisions of legislation
- Seize and or impound companion animals in compliance with legislative requirements

**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE.**
- Relevant qualifications in Animal Management or similar regulatory environment
- Previous experience handing companion animals
- Current NSW Class C Drivers License
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation and conflict resolution skills

**CULTURE.**

Diversify your exposure and experience within Local Government, to build relationships within Council and the community. A diversified, driven and empowered team, who pride themselves on supporting and providing care to the community and pet owners.

**BENEFITS.**
- Start immediately within this contract role
- Develop your communication and relationship building skills
- Expand your knowledge with Local Governments guidelines, policies and procedures

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