Seneca Street Department
Job Announcement
Position Description - Animal Control Officer
General Purpose:
Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals. Performs other duties as required by the street department.
Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent GED or,
- Certifications, licenses, professional designations, or other qualifications required for this position include Training seminars on handling and capturing animals
- Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements:
- Valid SC Driver's License
Necessary Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Knowledge of city ordinances involving animals, vicious animals or animals running at large
- Knowledge of the geography of the city and location of important buildings
- Knowledge of the rules and regulations of the City of Seneca
- Ability to handle sensitive public contacts and to deal tactfully and courteously with the public
- Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances
- Knowledge of how to handle friendly and feral domesticated animals
Applications are being accepted at City Hall.
An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
The city of Seneca does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability status in employment or the provision of services.
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