Animal Keeper II - Dallas Animal Services (Civil Service)

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The Animal Keeper II performs skilled and daily animal care and keeping duties for the department. Ensures the safe and humane care of all animals and people at the Dallas Animal Shelter

• No Felony Drug offenses within the last 10 years
• No Animal Cruelty convictions
• Subject to extensive walking and bending
• Subject to inclement weather conditions
• Availability to work various shifts including nights, weekends & holidays
• Must pass physical exam including drug/alcohol testing

Salary Range

 

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Six (6) months paid animal feeding/care experience which must have included public interactions

• Six (6) months volunteer experience in an animal shelter/veterinarian clinic as an animal keeper or animal care attendant performing direct animal care

• Six (6) months of customer service experience

• Valid driver's license with good driving record