Animal Shelter Assistant

1 day ago


East Providence, Rhode Island, United States The City of East Providence, RI Full time
Part-Time Poundkeeper Position

We are seeking a part-time poundkeeper to maintain the animal shelter in a clean and orderly condition.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Feed and water all animals
  • Clean and disinfect runs and cages
  • Wash all areas of the facility
  • Remove rubbish and replenish stock
  • Perform general housekeeping duties

The successful candidate will work closely with pound staff to facilitate the adoption of animals and conduct adoptions and reviews of applications for approval.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and previous experience handling animals and cleaning facilities is preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the diversity of our citizenry.

Submission deadline: Thursday, July 27, 2023



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