Animal Attendant – Coffs Harbour

Animal Attendant – Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour Full-Time 47250 - 57750 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide exceptional care and welfare management for animals in our shelters.
  • Company: Join RSPCA NSW, a leading animal welfare organisation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy generous leave, mental health support, and discounts on pet products.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with comprehensive training and opportunities for growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on animal welfare while working with a dedicated team.
  • Qualifications: Animal Care qualification and 6 months of animal handling experience required.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.

About RSPCA NSW

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals New South Wales (RSPCA NSW) is a not-for-profit animal welfare organisation.

We provide a strong voice for animals experiencing cruelty and neglect.

RSPCA NSW is committed to the care and welfare of animals, providing extensive professional facilities, including fully equipped veterinary hospitals and our state-wide shelter network, with approximately 500 staff across NSW to care for animals.

Why Work For Us?

  • A broad range of leave entitlements, including generous paid parental leave (up to 12 weeks paid)
  • Access to a range of mental health and wellbeing supportive initiatives, including confidential counselling services and education programs
  • Generous discount on products and services, including pet food, retail and vet clinic products and services
  • Access to a range of learning and development opportunities that will benefit and support you in your role
  • Staff parking and a newly renovated work environment
  • Competitive salary based on qualifications/experience
  • Join a dedicated, supportive team at RSPCA NSW
  • Contribute to animal welfare and make a real impact
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • Variety in work with both on-site and public interaction.

Deliver care and welfare management for animals at RSPCA NSW shelters.

Join the RSPCA NSW Team as an Animal Care Attendant!

Are you passionate about animals and ready to make a difference?

The RSPCA NSW is looking for dedicated Animal Care Attendants to provide the highest levels of daily care and welfare management for animals in our shelters and rehabilitation sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional animal care in accordance with RSPCA NSW Shelter Standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and disease control of all animal areas.
  • Ensure welfare through daily interaction, exercise, and enrichment.
  • Administer food, grooming, and veterinary support for animals.
  • Assist with behaviour modification, adoption, and public education.

What You'll Need

  • Qualification in Animal Care or related discipline.
  • Minimum 6 months animal handling experience.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
  • Physical fitness and emotional resilience.
  • No recruitment agencies please
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Animal Attendant – Coffs Harbour employer: RSPCA NSW

RSPCA NSW is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in a fulfilling role that directly impacts the lives of animals in need. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative team environment, and generous benefits such as discounts on pet care and access to training programs, employees can thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful difference in animal welfare. Located in Broken Hill, this position allows you to engage daily with a diverse range of animals, ensuring high standards of care and contributing to their journey towards loving homes.

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Contact Details:

RSPCA NSW Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Animal Attendant – Coffs Harbour

Animal Care
Animal Handling
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Customer Service Skills
Physical Fitness
Emotional Resilience