Animal Caretaker

*Overview*We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Animal Caretaker to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for the daily care and well-being of various animals, ensuring they receive the attention and treatment they need. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal handling and a genuine passion for animal welfare.All employees work split shifts 6-10 am and 3-6 pm five days on, two days off. All employees work scheduled holidays.Candidates should be high graduates or equivalent.*Responsibilities** Provide daily care for animals, including feeding and exercising.* Administer medications* Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to supervisory staff.* Maintain cleanliness and organization in animal housing areas.* Implement proper animal restraint techniques during handling.* Ensure all animals are treated with kindness and respect at all times.**Experience** Previous experience in an animal care environment is preferred.* Strong skills in dog handling and general animal care are essential.* Familiarity with medication administration and animal restraint techniques is highly desirable.* Knowledge of animal anatomy and basic animal handling practices will be beneficial.* A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being is crucial for success in this role.Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals while working in a supportive environment that values your skills and dedication.Job Type: Full-timePay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hourExpected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per weekBenefits:* Employee discount* Paid time offSchedule:* Holidays* No nightsEducation:* High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:* Animal Care: 1 year (Required)Ability to Commute:* 4158 N State Road 135 , Franklin, Indiana 46131 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* 4158 N State Road 135 , Franklin, Indiana 46131: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12