• Permanent full time position, 35 hours per week
• Salary from $86,046.48 - $98,955.54 per year + 10.5% super
• Be part of an amazing team that provide a great service to our community!

About us:

We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined. Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other. Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity. We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves. Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times. Be a part of it, let’s get something started!

About the role:

We are currently seeking a hands on Animal Care Facility Operations Lead. We are searching for a leader who will excel in the delivery of a high standard of animal welfare and care who will also be able to proactively manage the operational needs of the ACF.  This leader will also be able to create and manage change within the facility.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following key skills and attributes:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in companion animal care and management or related field, or extensive job related experience.
• Demonstrated application of relevant legislation affecting Local Government with particular reference to the Companion Animals Act 1997 and the Impounding Act 1993.
• Demonstrated experience in dealing with customers, contractors, staff and management
• Demonstrated experience in leading and supervising a team including the ability to motivate staff
• Ability to manage a facility and respond to operational needs in a proactive manner
• High level oral and written communication skills, including sound negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• The ability to work with animals (as/when required)
• Demonstrated commitment to reunite lost animals with their owner ASAP and providing quality care for all impounded animals
• Current Class C drivers licence
• COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical Contraindication Certificate upon commencement.
• Commitment to role modelling our values of respect, integrity, trust, teamwork and optimism.

As a member of our friendly and passionate team, you’ll receive the following benefits:

• Permanent full time position, 35 hours per week
• Salary from $86,046.48 - $98,955.54 per year + 10.5% super + weekend penalties (when applicable)
• Award and super increases from July 2023
• Flexible work conditions
• Generous leave provisions
• Generous professional development opportunities
• Exciting career progression opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Staff car park

Key contact: For further information on this position, please contact Malcolm Hawkes – Coordinator Community Response on 4645 4845.

Applications close: Friday 2 June 2023

Sound like you? Apply now!

Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.

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