Animal Collections Officer

1 week ago

Kingston, Australia Maxima Full time

Passionate about animals? This is the job for you

Our client, one of QLD's largest Local Councils is seeking a passionate and experience animal handler for a casual position based in Kingston.

Work Monday to Friday, 38 hour weeks with a casual hourly pay of $31.53.

**The Role**:

- Attend to customer requests regarding wandering animals, animals contained for collection, enclosure issues, patrols (proactive and reactive), property inspections and non-compliance of dog off-leash parks
- Comprehend and understand animal body language. Safely handle frightened, timid, injured or aggressive animals with confidence and patience
- Undertake all impounding duties including registration and microchip checks to confirm owner identity
- Provide preliminary care services for all cats and dogs entering into the Animal Management Centre. This includes hydrobathing, weighing, welfare and preliminary visual assessments
- Assist external agencies (QLD Police, Ambulance, RSPCA, etc) with animal control / handling to enable them to carry out their operational requirements (execute warrants, attend patients), etc

**About You**:

- Sound animal handling skills (domestic animals)
- Livestock handling experience desirable
- Current driver's license
- Team Player
- Customer Service Skills
- Happy to use own mobile phone (allowance paid)
- Computer skills

Maxima are committed to advancing workforce diversity and inclusion for all.

Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander and People Living With Disability are encouraged to apply.

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