Animal Attendant, P/T - County Of Atlantic : Job Details

Title: Animal AttendantSalary: $15.80/HRDepartment: Department of Human ServicesDivision: Animal ShelterLocation: PleasantvilleNJCSC Test Required: YESPosting Date: CONTINUOUSClosing Date:Definition: Note: This is a part-time position, 19.5 hours per week. Schedule varies and may include weekends.Under direction, cares for, feeds and grooms dogs, cats, and other animals; does related work as required.DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICSPositions in this class are primarily involved with the care, feeding, cleaning, and grooming of animals, and the cleaning of their living quarters and adjacent areas. In contrast to animal control officers, positions in this class are not responsible for the enforcement of state and local animal control regulations or for the capturing, impounding, and destroying of animals. Positions in this class do not require a knowledge of:The law as it affects animal control and welfare.Animal behavior and the handling of stray and diseased animals.Community safety as it relates to animal control.Requirements: REQUIREMENTS:LICENSE:Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.