Job Description

If you are up for the challenge and would like to be considered for this position, we would like to hear from you. The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) is looking to fill the following career opportunity:

POSITION: Night Emergency Personnel/ Animal Control Officer 1 (NEP ACO1)

STATUS: On-Call; Auxiliary

SHIFT: Various Shifts

LOCATION: Burnaby Animal Centre in Burnaby, BC

CLASSIFICATION: CUPE 1622

WAGE: $21.34 per hour

CLOSING DATE: Open until Filled

We welcome diversity, value differences, and foster inclusion in our employment practices. Find out more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion by reading our on our website. We invite applications from all qualified individuals who are philosophically aligned with our mission and principles.

The BC SPCA is a dynamic organization with facilities and services across the province of BC. Join an expanding team in an exciting time of change in an organization that makes a difference! Please read below for additional details and let us know if you have the skills and experience we are looking for by submitting your application.

Primary Key Responsibilities of this position:

• Responding to all telephone calls pertaining to emergency situations of injured or distressed animals
• Advising the general public on the disposition of such injured or distressed animals
• Assist Police, Fire or other protective services in all matters concerning the safety and husbandry of such animals.

Required Qualifications:

• A good working knowledge of the geographical area as supported by the Animal Centre
• Valid BC Class N or 5 Driver\'s License
• Grade 12 Education
• Mature and responsible person
• Good physical condition or prepared to take an examination
• Sound basic knowledge of animal husbandry
• Ability to work with the public and smart appearance
• Philosophical harmony with the mission, vision, and strategic direction of the BC SPCA
• Familiar with working in a union environment
• Criminal Record Check

How to apply:

Whether you are launching your career or seeking meaningful employment and are legally entitled to work in Canada, we invite you to learn more about the BC SPCA and this opportunity. Click on apply now or is the link:

No telephone calls, please. We thank you for your interest in joining the BC SPCA; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.

The BC SPCA is a Registered Charity BN 11881 9036 RR0001

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly
• Required Education High School

• 3202 Norland Ave, Burnaby, BC V5B 3B3, Canada

The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals