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Announcement #880074600

Animal Caretaker NA-05

United States Army Installation Management Command · Fort Campbell, Kentucky (+1 more locations)
Open to the public

What you'd do

This position is located at: Fort Campbell, KY, Outdoor Recreation Dog Kennels/Doggy Daycare. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.

Major duties

Provides care for animals boarded at Outdoor Recreation Main Office. Responsible for keeping kennels and premises in a clean and sanitary condition. Provides food and water for all animals. Exercises animals by turning out or walking on a leash as required. Observes animals to be continually aware of appearance, behavioral or health changes, takes corrective action and informs management, veterinarian personnel or owner as necessary. Cleans and sanitizes stalls, kennels, petting zoo, common areas and loft on a regular basis to assure clean and sanitary conditions at all times. Receives and signs for shipments delivered to stables and kennel. Performs various maintenance and repair tasks when necessary. Provides adequate security at all times for animals and premises. Performs other duties as assigned.

What you need to qualify

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Knowledge of animals' characteristics, needs and behavior, and skill in observing, handling and caring for animals. Able to follow complex instructions, ability to maintain records.

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