Chief Animal Control Officer

2 weeks ago

Sacramento, California, United States City of Sacramento, CA Full time
Job Summary

The City of Sacramento, CA is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Animal Control Officer to lead our Animal Shelter Management team. As a key member of our Community Development department, you will be responsible for overseeing the enforcement of animal protection laws and regulations, as well as managing the day-to-day operations of our animal shelter.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement animal control programs and policies to ensure the safety and well-being of animals and the community.
  • Supervise and train animal control personnel to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.
  • Collaborate with other City departments and outside agencies to ensure effective communication and coordination of animal control efforts.
  • Conduct investigations and gather evidence to enforce animal protection laws and regulations.
  • Develop and manage the shelter's budget and resources to ensure efficient and effective operations.
  • Provide technical assistance and guidance to subordinate staff to ensure they have the necessary support to perform their duties effectively.
Requirements
  • Four years of paid full-time experience in the administration and operation of an animal care, enforcement, or control operation, including supervising, training and reviewing the work of subordinate staff.
  • An Associate's degree or 60 semester units from an accredited college or university with major course work in animal science, business administration, public administration, veterinary science, administration of justice or related field.
  • Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment.
  • Pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, and drug use history.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Possession of State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Penal Code 832 (Arrest, Search and Seizure) Certificate.
  • Experience working with other sections of a municipal animal shelter, including shelter operations, veterinary services, volunteer programs and community outreach.
Working Conditions

The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting, but could include exposure to various types of weather and unsanitary conditions, work around dead people, human excrement, animal fur, dander, disorganized and/or substandard houses; infectious, emotionally distressed and confrontational people and aggressive animals, chemical used to perform euthanasia and people who may be under influence of drugs and/or alcohol.

Must be willing to obtain a pre-exposure rabies vaccination, and when medically required, revaccination shots.

Must be able to occasionally lift, carry, restrain, and capture animals between 60-70 pounds; walk, run, stand, or climb on slipper, even or uneven, and paved or unpaved surfaces as well as bend, stip, squat, and crawl in small, low and/or confined areas.

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