Animal Management Officer

6 days ago


Melbourne, Australia City of Melbourne Full time

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- **Temporary Opportunity February 2025 to July 2025**:

- **Class 4 - $85,415 - $96,138 (Dependant on skills + experience) + plus 11.5% Super, 3% Safe City allowance and 10% Loading**:

- **9 Day Rotating Roster**

We are the City of Melbourne, a City of possibility and place to be bold and inspirational.

We are rapidly transforming to meet the evolving challenges faced by a global city. With a vision of being a leading organisation for a leading capital city, our mission is to create positive impact for our community. Each day, we work with passion and purpose so that together we achieve incredible things.

Together we Make the Difference **#teammelbourne**

**About this position**

The Animal Management Officer supports the delivery of animal management services to the community. These services are provided both through the education of the community on responsible pet ownership and through administration of Council’s functions under the provisions of the Domestic Animals Act 1994 and delivery of the Council’s Domestic Animal Management Plan.

The Animal Management officer provides high-level customer service and manages the registration of pets within the municipality. They educate and enforce compliance with legislation, collect lost, stray and abandoned animals and provide animal welfare services within the City of Melbourne.

**What you will bring (Selection criteria)**

All CoM employees will demonstrate an ability to articulate and demonstrate benefits of positive culture and values. **In addition, the position will require**:

- Excellent conflict resolution skills, including the ability to remain calm, objective and in control when communicating, both verbally and written.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to prepare detailed and accurate reports including briefs of evidence, legal documentation and correspondence.
- Excellent customer service skills and an ability to deal with customers at all levels in a tactful and courteous manner.
- Ability and willingness to adapt to a dynamic work environment with a flexible and positive approach to change, and personal learning and development.
- Ability to work **non-standard hours** as required.

**How to apply**
- Attach your resume
- Provide a cover letter responding to the Selection Criteria (No more than 2 pages)

Please address your cover letter to** Stuart Williams - Animal Management Coordinator**

Applications will be accepted up until **11:45pm Tuesday March 11 2025**

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