Animal Caregiver (Part-Time) - Honolulu

Job Description

Job Description

JOB / POSITION TITLE : Animal Caregiver

STATUS : Non-Exempt

PRIMARY PURPOSE : Providing compassionate and high-quality care to animals housed at the Hawaiian Humane Society. High energy, physically rigorous work with frequent crawling, bending, lifting, etc. to care for, clean and feed all types of animals.

Reports To : Animal Care Manager

Supervises : Volunteers

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / FUNCTIONS :

• Animal Feeding. Feed, water, and monitor condition of all animals as directed.
• Animal Housing and Maintenance of Supplies . Clean and disinfect kennels, cat house, food and water bowls, and utensils. Cleans and organizes food and equipment storage areas. Monitors food and cleaning supplies and reorders as needed with supervisor. Monitors kennel and cat house condition and notifies supervisor if repair needed.
• Customer Care . Answers questions of the public in a professional and courteous manner concerning animal care. Treats all animals humanely, properly, and with compassion.

OTHER DUTIES / FUNCTIONS :

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QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory, or all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.