Job Description: Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties involving the feeding, care and treatment of all animals at the shelter; medicates sick and injured animals; when necessary, performs humane euthanasia of animals; and performs related duties as assigned. Job Responsibilities: Provides vaccinations to impounded animals. Diagnoses common animal diseases. Assists individuals seeking lost animals or adoptable animals; assists customers in making pet selections; responds to public inquiries regarding care and treatment of animals. Maintains animal inventory records and records of controlled substances used for euthanasia. Lifts and crawls into cages to clean them; cleans shelter grounds and facilities of fecal matter, blood and other hazards. Performs intakes duties for animals brought to the shelter; inputs data into animal management system; conducts preliminary health examinations and animal assessments. Prepares food, feeds, medicates, vaccinates and cares for animals; bathes sick and/or parasite- and insect-infested animals. Euthanizes and disposes of animals, as required, by City policy and procedures. Job Requirements: Basic state, county and local law, ordinances and regulations applicable to the control, care and protection of animals. Communicate effectively with the public and provide effective customer service. Common breeds of domestic animals, their characteristics and behavior patterns. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Learn and follow appropriate procedures for administering medications and vaccinations. Euthanize animals. Animal behaviors and proper animal handling techniques. Safely and confidently handle animals of all sizes and temperaments. Methods, practices and procedures in the handling, care and feeding of animals, including practices and techniques for handling unruly and/or vicious animals. Properly use cleaning chemicals. Job Details: Company: City of Moreno Valley Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Moreno Valley, CA, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here Jobsvilla.net
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