Customer Service (Animal Intake/Admissions for animal shelter)
Are you compassionate about animals? Do you want to work for an organization with a great cause? Join our wonderful team of dedicated employees!
The Humane Society of Broward County, Inc., is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and is identified nationally as a “Leader in Animal Welfare”. We provide shelter, aid and responsible adoptions to animals entrusted to our care, and educate the community about respect and kindness to all animals.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Animal Admissions Associate. Our Animal Admissions department provides assistance to the public surrendering animals to the shelter, processes the intake of animals, educates and offers Surrender Prevention resources to the public and check-in and check-out animals requiring clinical services.
This position deals with public on a daily basis and can be faced with tough emotional situations such as animals being surrendered to the shelter and end of life services for owned pets. An ideal candidate would be empathetic, have strong communication skills and able to handle tough situations with professionalism and grace.
Job Type: This is a full-time, onsite position.
Compensation: $15/hr
Work Environment: Requires handling of small and large domesticated animals.
Responsibilities:
Ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, time management skills, affection for animals and concern for their welfare.
Benefits for FT employees:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications: