Cat Welfare Attendant Humane Society of South Brevard Melbourne, FL Job Details Part-time $15 - $20 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Teamwork Collaboration Inventory management Driver's License Attention to detail

Cleaning Full Job Description About Us:

The Humane Society of South Brevard is a no-kill, non-profit cat shelter dedicated to providing compassionate care for cats in need and helping them find loving, forever homes. Our team is passionate about animal welfare and works tirelessly to ensure every feline friend thrives.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and caring individual to join our team as a Cat Welfare Attendant. This position involves hands-on care for cats, both friendly and fractious, maintaining a clean and safe environment, picking up animal related donations, assisting adopters, and supporting our mission of improving the lives of our feline residents. Starting pay will be $15 a hour for 32 hours/ 4 days a week, 8am to 4pm.

Responsibilities:

Feed, groom, medicate, and care for cats while closely monitoring their health and behavior. Clean and sanitize living and general spaces to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for shelter residents and visitors. Guide adopters through the adoption process by sharing information about the cats and completing necessary paperwork. Manage inventory and supplies to meet the shelter's care needs. Collaborate with staff and volunteers to ensure smooth operations of the shelter. Assist with outreach and education initiatives to promote animal welfare.

Qualifications:

Experience in animal care is required. Shelter specific training will be provided. Physical ability to lift at least 40 pounds and bend and move as needed for this hands-on role. Dependability, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are essential. Work day flexibility is required. Days of training for the first month will differ from the full time schedule. The full time schedule will include one weekend day. Expect to fill in where needed and any PTO will need to be discussed and filled in by a coworker. Experience in the veterinary field will be given priority, with higher pay negotiable. A genuine love for cats and a passion for their well-being. Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits:

Paid time off (PTO) to support a healthy work-life balance. Retirement benefits to help secure your future. Pay raises with experience. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of cats every day. How to

Apply:

If you're passionate about animal care and eager to make a difference, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter on Indeed. In person applications are not being accepted at this time.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Melbourne, FL 32940 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Melbourne, FL 32940: Relocate before starting work (Required) Job-related location requirement: Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.

Work Location:

In person