City Of Arnold Seeking Animal Control Officer For Part-Time Employment

From The City of Arnold:

April 1, 2021

Under general supervision, is responsible for the enforcement of ordinances relating to animal control and care.

DUTIES: Primary duties include capturing animals, removing dead or injured animals; responding to complaints (e.g. animals running at large, bites, property damage, injuries, cruel treatment, etc.); caring for animals in City custody; maintaining City facilities; communicating with animal welfare organizations for adoption and rescue; investigating ordinance violations, issuing warnings or citations, appearing in court; and providing mosquito vector control spraying.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have an Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two year-college or technical school, or one to two years related experience or training; or an equivalent combination. Must have a valid driver’s license and must have or be able to obtain a valid pesticide license. Strong customer service skills, computer proficiency, and an affinity for animals is required.

SALARY: The starting rate of pay for this part-time position is $19-$21 per hour D.O.Q., and is scheduled primarily on weekdays with some weekends and after-hour call outs.

TO APPLY: Submit a completed City of Arnold application for employment, and return to the City of Arnold Community Development Department at 2101 Jeffco Blvd., Arnold, MO 63010. Application review will begin immediately, and will be accepted until filled. Offers of employment are conditional pending the successful results of a physical, drug screen, reference and criminal background check.

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