Career Opportunities | Circle of Friends Animal Shelter

Looking for a rewarding job where you can work with animals? Want to know that you are making a difference? Join the Circle of Friends Animal Care Team!

As a member of the Animal Care Team, your job will be to provide exceptional care to all the pets that come through our doors. Job duties include but are not limited to:

Handling pets of all different sizes and personalities
Keeping the shelter and all kennels clean
Providing adequate diet and ensuring each pet has a comfortable stay
Providing enrichment to the shelter pets
Organizing and stocking incoming donations
Other duties as needed

We are looking for someone who:

Has a passion for animal welfare
Is self–motivated
Is able to work both by oneself and as a team
Is detail oriented
Can work in a fast–paced environment
Basic computer skills

This is a full–time position – hourly pay plus benefits!

Flexible schedule needed – Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

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Share with us what role you would like to have with the adoptions of homeless pets.*
What do you love about cleaning?*
A typical 8-hour day at Circle of Friends consists of 3-5 hours of cleaning, 1 hour of customer service, 30 minutes of other, and 30 minutes of pet socializing. Your thoughts on this?*
We have over 1,000 kids and volunteers involved with Circle of Friends Animal Shelter. What role do you see yourself having with these groups?*
On a monthly basis we see homeless pets who are severely injured and sick. How do you feel your skill set would help bring care and compassion to our loved ones (homeless pets).*
Circle of Friends Animal Shelter is focused on compassion, kindness, and being caring to team members and volunteers. What about you would help foster this environment?*
Our team works 365 days a year and a variety of hours. Everyone gets 2 days off. This is to be sure that the amazing pets we serve are taken care of. Do you have any availability restrictions?*
We are looking for individuals who want to grow in animal welfare. The right team member will be looking for a full-time position with at least a one-year commitment. Are you looking for both full-time and long-term?*
We dose pet medications, clean up bodily fluids (vomit, blood, fecal, urine), perform surgery, etc. What experience do you have, and do you have any reservations?*
We lift large bags of pet food, litter and supplies. We also lift carriers, large animals, and equipment on a daily basis. This is up to 100 lbs. Are you able to perform this kind of work?*
We collaborate with our local police and sheriffs offices. We care for pets whose owners have died, caring for pets who are DOA, etc. How do you feel your skill set would help with these situations?*
We enjoy spending time with cats, dogs, snakes, rats, turtles, fish, rabbits, etc. Would you enjoy spending time with these homeless pets?*
We work with people who may be crying because their pet passed, their family member passed and we have the pet, or because they are part of domestic abuse. How do you feel your skill set would help?*
Social media is important in sharing messages. What platforms do you feel are important, and how do you feel we could grow our audience?*
What is a goal you are working on? And why is it important to you?*
What is the wage range you need? What helped you decide this?*
When would you be available to start working?*
Why have you decided to apply for this job?*
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