Job title: ANIMAL ATTENDANT

Company: City of Toronto

Expected salary: $29.01 per hour

Location: Toronto, ON

ANIMAL ATTENDANT Job Details:

Job ID: 39377

Job Category: Animal Care & Control
Division & Section: Parks, Forestry & Recreation, PFR Parks
Work Location: Riverdale Farm, 201 Winchester St Toronto, ON M4X 1B8
Job Type & Duration: Full- Time, Permanent
Hourly Rate: $29.01
Hours & Shift Information: Monday to Wednesday 6:30am-2:30pm, Saturday to Sunday 9:30am-5:30pm
Affiliation: L416 Outside
Number of Positions Open: 1
Posting Period: 11-Sep-2023 to 25-Sep-2023

Major Responsibilities:

Responsible for the daily care of animals including feeding, watering, grooming, cleaning, etc.
Maintains good sanitary living conditions for animals
Observes and reports illness or injury. Treats minor injuries and/or assists veterinarian in administering health care. This includes giving subcutaneous and intramuscular injections and oral medication
Transfers animals from one enclosure/shelter to another as necessary. Travels to various shelter areas to deliver and pick up animals
May direct labourer(s)
Responds to inquiries from public
May maintain grounds and equipment and make minor repairs when necessary
Performs demonstrations about the animals and animal related activities to park visitors
Facilitates classes in conjunction with program staff for paid participants
Required to be on stand-by during certain times of the year to ensure animals are monitored and cared for during birthing season or during animal illness

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to: * Considerable experience in large and small animal care

Considerable experience in handling a variety of large and small animals
Experience in maintaining sanitary living conditions for animals
Must posses and be able to maintain a valid Province of Ontario Class ‘G’ Drivers License and must qualify for the City’s equipment operating permits and requirements

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