Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.18 - $18.61
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training opportunities
Job Description
Forsyth County Animal Shelter is a dedicated public service organization committed to the humane care and management of animals within Forsyth County. The shelter serves as a critical resource for animal control, adoption, and community education, ensuring the well-being of animals and fostering responsible pet ownership among the public. As an integral part of Forsyth County's Animal Services Department, the shelter provides a safe haven for lost, stray, and surrendered animals, facilitating their care and eventual placement in loving homes through adoption programs. The shelter is staffed by a team of professionals and volunteers who work collaboratively to maintain a... Show More
Job Requirements
- Graduation from high school or GED
- At least one year of office/clerical experience required
- Experience with Microsoft Office and database systems
- Comfortable around various types of animals
- Ability to lift up to 10 lbs occasionally
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to use a variety of office equipment
- High level of customer service skills
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees
Job Qualifications
- Graduation from high school or GED
- At least one year of office/clerical experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office and database systems
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
- Comfortable around animals and knowledgeable of proper care and handling procedures
Job Duties
- Creates, updates, and maintains records, both physical and electronic
- Scans and e-files daily paperwork
- Ensures all kennel cards are up to date and color coded with volunteer labels
- Maintains and stocks all forms and front office supplies
- Manages cash drawer and makes bank deposits when necessary
- Assist with the training of and oversees the duties of front office volunteers as needed
- Cleans and sanitizes front office area following animal shelter protocols
- Ability to work irregular or extended hours, weekends, and holidays when necessary
- Assist with or handles animals as necessary
- Performs other tasks or duties as assigned to ensure the successful operation of the shelter
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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