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Are you an experienced Animal Attendant and want to join an organisation where their mission is to prevent animal cruelty and neglect? If this sounds like you, RSPCA NSW want you to join the team as Animal Attendants, on a casual basis. You will be motivated, energetic, reliable and willing to undertake a range of Animal Attendant responsibilities, ensuring a high standard of animal care is maintained.
We are on the lookout for Full-time candidates and the successful candidate will be required to work some weekends. 
  
About RSPCA NSW
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals New South Wales (RSPCA NSW) is a not-for-profit animal welfare organisation. We provide a strong voice for animals experiencing cruelty and neglect. RSPCA NSW is committed to the care and welfare of animals, providing extensive professional facilities, including fully equipped veterinary hospitals and our state-wide shelter network, with approximately 500 staff across NSW to care for animals.

Why Work for Us?

• Access to our Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing supportive initiatives, including confidential counselling services
• Generous staff discounts on RSPCA NSW retail items, vet services and medication, pet food and many more…

About the Role
As an Animal Attendant Superstar, you will:

• Perform animal care tasks such as cleaning cages/enclosures; medicating; feeding; exercising; assessing animals
• Provide basic first aid to animals where required
• Ensure high level communication to managers and colleagues to ensure all information is provided to required parties
• Provide high level customer service to all stakeholders, including members of the public

About You
You will have the confidence to interact with customers from all walks of life and possess the following:

• Certificate II Animal Care or equivalent experience essential
• Previous animal handling skills
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• The ability to work rotating rosters including weekends and public holidays
• The desire to work with people to improve animal welfare outcomes
• Initiative and ability to prioritise
• Good organisational skills 
• Team player 
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to conduct manual handling tasks
• Resilience – the ability to bounce back from occasional setback
   

Apply Now
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you! Simply click ‘APPLY’ to send in your resume.
RSPCA NSW is an equal opportunity employer that understands and values the importance of creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a barrier-free recruitment process for people with a disability. If you require an adjustment or assistance during the recruitment process, please contact  hr@rspcansw.org.au and identify the type of adjustment or assistance you are requesting. Our HR team will respond to your email promptly.

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