The successful person will model excellence in animal care standards and customer service. The role is hands on and works collaboratively to guide a small team of Animal Care Attendants as well as the co-ordination and oversight of a volunteer workforce. You will have experience in managing situations under pressure.

The role requires emotional resilience and intelligence. Relevant qualifications include animal care-related units (Certificate II/III Animal Care, Certificate IV Veterinary Nursing, or equivalent). A driver’s licence is required for animal transportation.

Must be able to work an 8-day roster that includes one weekend per fortnight.

Remuneration: base salary commencing at $76,426 (pro-rata) gross per annum

+ adverse working conditions of $1,035 per annum

+ penalty rates apply for weekend work

+ 12% superannuation

+ performance payment 1% - 3.5% annual salary

+ annual award increase

For further information contact: Jim Fishlock on (02) 4780 5698.

Closing date: Sunday, 17 August 2025.

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APPLICATION INFORMATION: It is preferred that you obtain the position description and information on how to apply from our website, www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/jobs. Applications addressing the selection criteria, accompanied by a resume, references and copies of qualifications should be emailed to [email protected] prior to closing date. If you are unable to get access to a computer, hardcopy applications may be posted to Staff Applications, Blue Mountains City Council, Locked Bag 1005, KATOOMBA NSW 2780.