Join the SJRAS Team Today!
Our shelter is a great place to work! Employees become part of the SJRAS mission to make a difference in the lives of each animal who enters our facility. From the cleaning staff to the head Veterinarian, each member of our team is vital in providing compassionate care for the thousands of animals we house each year.
All aspects of shelter work from administrative to hands on animal care can be difficult & emotionally taxing.Â
It's not just a job - it is a career path for compassionate individuals dedicated to the welfare of companion animals.
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Applications are kept on file for 6 months. Please do not complete another application - instead, call and ask for the Director of Operations.
Seeking a dedicated and responsible individual with basic knowledge/familiarity with animals. Must be able to handle heavy and fast paced work load, and must be able to work well & communicate effectively with the public, fellow employees & volunteers
Job includes properly maintaining kennels/cages with thorough cleaning and sanitation protocols. Direct handling of animals (mainly dogs & cats) is required. Attendants also monitor animals daily and alert medical staff upon signs of illness or injury. Job will require attention to detail, physical activity, and regular lifting of items up to around 40lbs. Must be 18 years of age and able to work weekends.
To apply, please complete our online Job Application below.