Animal Shelter Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States City of Oakland Full time
Job Title: Animal Shelter Operations Manager

Job Summary:

The City of Oakland is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Animal Shelter Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the animal shelter. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the shelter's staff, ensuring compliance with state laws and regulations, and developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure the welfare of animals in the shelter.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the shelter's staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating employees
  • Ensure compliance with state laws and regulations, including animal welfare laws and shelter operations standards
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the welfare of animals in the shelter
  • Oversee the shelter's operations, including animal intake, adoption, and care
  • Collaborate with other City departments and external agencies to ensure effective animal welfare services

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as animal science, biology, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in animal welfare, behavior, and care, with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity
  • Strong knowledge of animal welfare laws and regulations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound decisions under pressure

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of animal welfare professionals
  • Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and the community

How to Apply:

Apply online at [insert link] or visit the City of Oakland's website at [insert link] for more information.



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