No applications will be accepted after stated closing dates. Veteran's Preference will be given in accordance with Florida Statutes. Monitors daily operations to ensure the humane and ethical treatment of impounded animals and evaluates their medical conditions, making recommendations regarding further treatment or disposition to the Kennel Supervisor. Must be able to make conscientious decisions in the absence of the supervisor, in the best interest and welfare of the animals and the public alike. Receives direct supervision from the Kennel Supervisor and superiors in the Department of Animal Services.
Essential functions are fundamental job duties.
They do not include marginal tasks which are also performed but are incidental to the primary functions. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position, nor does every position allocated to the class necessarily perform every duty listed. Personal characteristics required of all employees such as honesty, industry, sobriety and the ability to get along with others, are presumed qualities and may not be listed specifically. Three months experience in the care, control and humane methods of handling animals.