Animal Shelter Officer

Salary: $73,089.64 per annum pro rata

Closing: Friday 31 October 2025

Part Time (16 hrs p/w) – Permanent

Greater Shepparton City Council’s Animal Shelter has a permanent part-time position available for 16 hours per week. This is a weekend role, which would suit people who are motivated, reliable, energetic and able to provide a high standard of domestic animal care.

The Animal Shelter cares for around 2,000 lost and surrendered animals per year with a strong record of finding new homes for our animals or reuniting them with their loved ones.

Your commitment to the best animal welfare outcomes is rewarded with industry leading pay rates and conditions and professional development opportunities.

Key tasks include:

Cleaning, medicating, feeding and assessing animals

Providing a high level of customer service to the community

Maintaining high levels of cleanliness and disease control

Educating the community about animal care and wellbeing

Administration duties including accurate record keeping

If you have completed or are working towards a relevant certificate in an animal field such as vet nursing or animal management, and have experience in handling and caring for animals, this may be the role for you

For further information about this position, please contact Tameka Saville, Coordinator – Animal Shelter on 5832 5295.