Band 3 ($33.54 per hour) Fixed Term Part-time (3 months, 10-17hrs per week including some weekend work) Flexible working arrangements available About the Role The role is responsible for maintaining the pound facility in a clean and sanitary condition in accordance with Council's procedures and the Code of Practice for the Management of Dogs and Cats in Shelters and Pounds and providing day-to-day care for animals within the pound. About You The successful applicant will have minimum Year 10 secondary schooling or equivalent and possess a good understanding of domestic animal behaviours and husbandry practices. About the Region Horsham Rural City Council is a vibrant municipality located approximately 300 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. The majority of its 20,369 residents are located in Horsham, a hub for health care, niche retail, education and schooling, community services, arts, sports and culture. The region is a significant producer of dryland, broad-acre cereals and agriculture is one of the region's main industries. There is an abundance of wide-open space, small populations and diverse natural assets, including recreational lakes, wetlands, the Wimmera River, Mount Arapiles and nearby Grampians National Park. For more information, please see Position Description. For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact the Community Safety Team on 5382 9777
