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Sammamish Animal Sanctuary

Barn Manager

Pay: $50,000–$55,000/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Renton, WA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$35,998 / year median in Washington

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Barn Manager Sammamish Animal Sanctuary Renton, WA Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $55,000 a year 1 hour ago Qualifications Volunteer management Facilities management Moving Farm experience Records management Mentoring Full Job Description Job Overview The Barn Manager at Sammamish Animals Sanctuary is primarily responsible for the animals and the facilities. This position is the face of the sanctuary on-site on a daily basis, working with animals, volunteers and visitors. The Barn Manager reports to the Sanctuary Manager and works in conjunction with the SM to ensure the animals are healthy and the facility is safe and inviting. Knowledge of and experience with large farm animals is necessary to be successful in this position. Additionally, a basic understanding of facilities management is required. The Barn Manager will also need a basic understanding of non-profit operations and working with volunteers. A commitment to the mission of the organization is critical. The responsibilities of the Barn Manager include:

Train, mentor and organize volunteers and interns onsite
Monitor tasks list to ensure all tasks are performed each day
Coordinate daily sanctuary operations with Sanctuary Manager
Be available to volunteers, SM and Director while on-site and by text
Keep all buildings clean and organized
Move animals if adverse weather or emergency conditions arise
Alert SM/Director regarding animal health issues
Keep animal health records updated
Keep animals, visitors and volunteers safe
Update SM on feed/supplies/medication
Administer medications per vet orders
Respond to emails, phone calls and other communication
Help volunteers with visitor escalation as needed
Other tasks as directed by the Sanctuary Manager and/or Director The Sammamish Animal Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides forever homes for abused, neglected, unwanted, and/or homeless barnyard animals.

We do not breed, sell, or buy our animals.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year Ability to

Commute:

Renton, WA 98059 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Renton, WA 98059: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person