Animal Attendant

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time

**Job No**:BC3052***

**Location**:Blacktown, NSW***

***:
Blacktown City is a growing and thriving city, located halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. With 435,000 residents, we are the largest and most diverse city in NSW, spread across 54 suburbs. Blacktown City is vibrant, dynamic and multicultural, home to a large First Nations community, and more than 180 different birthplaces and languages.

With $22.6 billion regional economy, Blacktown City is also home to 30,000 businesses. Working at Blacktown City Council provides widespread, exciting professional opportunities. Our Council is leading the transformation of Blacktown City and Western Sydney. We are implementing a vision for a modern city, full of opportunity for our residents and businesses.

Our Council is led by highly skilled and experienced professionals, working with talented and passionate teams across a diverse range of business units. We are delivering high quality, customer-focused services, experiences, and facilities, and leading a program of strategic planning, activity and investment.

**About the opportunity**

Our Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre (BARC) is looking for skilled Animal Attendant to join our team of professional animal lovers

We are looking for an individual who is familiar with pound and shelter animal management practices.

This role focuses on enhancing our image as a customer service provider and ensuring that animals in our care are treated humanely in accordance with accepted standards, codes, Acts and regulations.

Weekend overtime may be occasionally required.

**Qualifications and experience**

**Essential**:

- Relevant qualifications in an appropriate field
- Significant experience in handling companion animals
- Current class C driver's licence.

**Desirable**:

- Qualified microchip implanter
- Knowledge of applicable legislation/regulations
- Demonstrated knowledge of animal care and welfare issues
- Developed verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated commitment to customer service
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Ability to drive manual vehicle
- Experience in handling livestock.

**Remuneration and benefits**

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council's Enterprise Agreement.
- Entry level for this position starts at $1,156.81 per week
- 38-hour working week
- Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight
- Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 11.5% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs

**Our commitment to safety**

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children
- Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach.

Best of luck.

**Closing date: Friday 20 December 2024, 11.59 pm**

**Contact officer: Tracy Murphy 9839 5176**

**Internal ref: BCC1235

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