Department Animal Control Location Lenoir NC Salary $16.00 an hour Open Date 09/17/2026 Description Administrative Assistant (Part-Time)

Animal Control Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 25-30 hours per week

Monday-Wednesday:

8:00 AM - 1:00

PM Thursday-Friday:

5:30 AM - 11:00

AM Position Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and organized Part-Time Administrative Assistant to support daily operations at our facility. This role involves a combination of administrative work, customer service, and hands-on assistance with animal care logistics. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, comfortable working with animals, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Answer incoming phone calls and provide helpful, courteous assistance to clients Enter data accurately into our software system Schedule appointments and maintain organized records Administer rabies vaccines following established protocols and safety guidelines Transport animals to and from their scheduled spay and neuter surgeries Assist with general office and clerical tasks as needed

Qualifications:

Strong communication and customer service skills Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn new software Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Ability to work independently and follow established procedures Comfortable working around animals and handling them safely Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Work Environment & Expectations:

This position requires early morning shifts on Thursdays and Fridays, routine interaction with animals, and the ability to multitask effectively. Training will be provided for all job-specific duties.