Animal Caretaker, On-Call

Animal Caretaker – On-Call        Town of Truckee, CA ($24.91/hr – $33.62/hr)

This position works in the Animal Services Division of the Police Department and is responsible for the care of animals at the shelter. Typical duties include cleaning dog runs and cat housing, shelter janitorial duties, feeding and medicating animals, maintaining records of shelter animals, and socialization of animals. This position also assists with intake and redemption of animals, behavior assessments, and issuing dog licenses. Irregular shifts, holiday, and weekend work is required.

Town Employees are passionate about quality of life and community; we value integrity, teamwork, excellence, commitment, and accountability.  We are actively seeking individuals with the same passion and values.

Town employment requires the successful completion of a physical examination, drug screen, criminal history questionnaire, DMV history, and background check. The Town of Truckee is a drug-free workplace.  This position will remain open until filled. The Town of Truckee is an equal opportunity employer.

Please visit our website www.townoftruckee.gov/jobs to view the complete application requirements and process.