Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for casual Animal Attendant to join our Animal Services team in Whanganui to work as and when required.

In this role you see the best and the worst. It is a rewarding, fulfilling, and essential role, as well as demanding, heartbreaking and physical. It takes a special kind of person to do this role, but what you get back can really fill your cup.

You will be their human and ensure that all animals in the centre are cared for appropriately and our adoption avenues are being used to their fullest. You will ensure our animal database is updated and accurate and assist with routine veterinary visits.

You will coordinate and work with our teams and volunteers to improve animal pathways through the centre. You will handle enquiries regarding adoption at the centre in person, via phone or website. You will monitor animal health, behaviour and administer medication.

You will enhance opportunities for socia...