Job Posting: Asst. Manager & Animal Care Technician
Three 4 hour shifts & 2 full days/week
Position Requirements:
- Experience working or volunteering with shelter animals
- Experience working as a Veterinary Technician including but not limited to working in a veterinary hospital
- Registered Veterinary Technician
- Solid understanding of shelter medicine
- Strong leadership and decision making skills
- Experience with Customer Service and or Public Relations
- A sound foundation in basic dog handling and those protocols sanctioned by GTHS
- Solid foundation in canine and feline behaviour
- Ability to develop and foster a positive and productive relationship with GTHS volunteers
- Ability to multitask, work under pressure and willingness to learn multiple areas of the shelter
- Excellent Computer skills including excel, word, publisher
- Experience with Petpoint an asset
- Dog Training Certifications are an asset
- Willing to work weekends
Submit resume with cover letter to Shelter Manager Sonya Reichel, manager@gths.ca. Resumes will be accepted September 30 to October 14, 2013
Interviews for potential candidates October 15-18, 2013
Salary commensurate with experience
See Position Description for further details