PT Animal Care Technician Lexington Humane Society - 3.9 Lexington, KY Job Details Part-time $12.00 - $12.50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description PT Animal Care Technician The Animal Care Technician (ACT) functions as an expert in providing basic care for the animals at Lexington-Fayette Animal Care and Control (LFACC). The ACT is responsible for maintaining a sanitary, humane environment and providing basic care for the animals with compassion and dedication. All applicants must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants must have a flexible schedule, be available to work 25-29 hours each week. Must be available to work weekend days. Typical shifts are morning shifts (8:00a-1:00p) five days a week, and flexibility to work full shifts (9a-6p) as needed is preferred. We cannot guarantee a set schedule, but new schedules are available 1 week in advance.
WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION.
Responsibilities for the ACT position include: Prioritize compassionate and humane care of animals; Ensure proper cleaning and disinfecting of the kennels, cages, and floors; Ensure proper care, feeding, and watering of animals; Ensure regular checks of kennel areas for cleaning needs; Interact with animals in a safe, humane, and respectful manner; Remain alert and aware of animal health and conduct; Exemplify exceptional customer service.