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Humane Colorado

Animal Adoptions Associate - Part Time - Animal Shelter

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $20.90
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Paid sick time
Holiday pay
401(k) with matching
Employee Discounts
discounted pet insurance

Job Description

Humane Colorado is a well-established animal welfare organization dedicated to the compassionate care and adoption of animals in need. Known for its commitment to improving the lives of animals and connecting them with loving homes, Humane Colorado operates several shelters and centers that provide a safe haven for stray, abandoned, and surrendered animals. The organization values customer service, community engagement, and education, making it a trusted resource for pet adopters and animal lovers alike. Humane Colorado's Leslie A. Malone Center specializes in the care and adoption of small animals, providing a welcoming space where potential pet owners can find the... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience providing high level of customer service
  • Experience working with and handling animals in a shelter or similar environment
  • General knowledge of companion animal breeds and animal welfare
  • Valid driver's license with insurable driving record
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate and work within a team environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
  • High attention to detail

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience providing high level of customer service
  • Experience working with and handling animals in a shelter or similar environment
  • General knowledge of companion animal breeds and animal welfare
  • Valid driver's license with insurable driving record
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate and work within a team environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
  • High attention to detail

Job Duties

  • Deliver high-level customer service to patrons
  • Meet with potential adopters to provide adoption information and assistance
  • Review and complete adoption paperwork
  • Perform data entry to update animal records
  • Handle and move animals, facilitating interaction between animals and patrons
  • Provide food, water, and care for animals including holiday shifts
  • Clean and maintain adoption counsel rooms and areas
  • Lead initiatives to improve processes and procedures
  • Act as a resource for volunteers by providing training and addressing concerns
  • Perform euthanasia and related tasks

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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