Supervisor - Animal Services -Dallas Animal Services (Civil Service)
Quick Summary
EDUCATION High school diploma or GED equivalent. EXPERIENCE Four (4) years of experience in animal care or customer service resolving complex complaint issues.
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The Animal Services Supervisor leads, supervises, and oversees the daily operations of the animal shelters and its working personnel.
What We Offer
~1 min readRequirements
~1 min read- 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 varying shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must pass physical exam including drug/alcohol testing
Departmental Note: The Animal Care Supervisor oversees daily animal care operations and husbandry to ensure animals receive safe, humane, and consistent care. This role supervises staff, monitors animal welfare and kennel standards, supports population management, and helps maintain efficient shelter operations while promoting a positive team environment. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care operations, leadership, population management, and fast-paced shelter environments, with strong organizational and communication skills and a passion for animal welfare.. Availability on weekends and during evening hours is required.
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.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Four (4) years of experience in animal care or customer service resolving complex complaint issues.
AND
- One (1) year of supervisory/lead work experience. (This experience may be included in the required experience listed above)
- Associate degree (or higher) in any field plus two (2) years of the required experience including one (1) year of the stated supervisory/management responsibilities will meet the education and experience requirements.
- A current valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Must obtain a Euthanasia certification issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) within the probationary period.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $55,432–$65,062 a year
- 11% below the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (115,751 salaries).
- Posted
- 1 day ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
- First seen
- October 16, 2026
- Last seen
- October 16, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 67%
- Scored at
- October 16, 2026
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