Animal Management Officer

This is a varied role for someone who enjoys practical animal care, high-quality customer service and working within a supportive Community Safety environment.

• Care for impounded dogs and cats daily
• Support reunification, rehoming and registration outcomes
• Maintain accurate animal and customer records
• Respond to animal management enquiries
• Assist with compliance and legislative administration
• Monitor animal welfare, health and safety
• Process payments, fees and daily reconciliations
• Maintain a clean, safe animal facility

Position Description

We’re looking for a confident, compassionate and organised animal management professional who enjoys working with people and animals. You’ll ideally bring:

• Dog and Cat Management and Control qualification
• Experience handling and caring for animals
• Strong customer service and public relations skills
• Ability to manage difficult conversations calmly
• Cash handling and receipting experience
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Current National Police Clearance
• Microchipping or ROCS qualifications desirable

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Work Your Way – Flexible hours and free parking
• Rewarding You – Boosted superannuation and extra leave options
• Feel Your Best – Gym discounts, therapy dogs, and wellness perks

Ready to Make a Real Impact?

If you’re ready to combine practical animal care with meaningful community service, we’d love to hear from you. Join a team that helps keep our community safe while supporting positive outcomes for animals and their owners.

Questions?  Reach out to Susanna Panaia on (08) 9205 8137

 

Applications close:   Friday 17th of July 11:59pm  (We may begin interviews before the closing date, so don’t wait!) http://www.stirling.wa.gov.au/employment

 

The City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development. Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity and cultural backgrounds.