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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in enforcing animal control codes and statutes, investigating animal-related issues, and handling various animal situations. Proficient in utilizing animal containment tools and managing hazardous substances for euthanasia, while maintaining compliance with legal and safety standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Animal Control EnforcementAnimal Handling ExperienceUACOA Euthanasia CertificateValid Driver's LicenseAnimal Containment Tools
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Animal Control CodesInvestigation of Animal IssuesReport PreparationAnimal Bite Complaint InvestigationTraffic Control Assistance
Soft Skills
Conflict ResolutionCommunication with Citizens
Tools & Technologies
Animal Containment ToolsTranquilizer Gun
Certifications & Qualifications
UACOA Tranquilizer Gun CertificateUACOA Euthanasia CertificateWildlife Handling Certificate
Industry Keywords
Animal CrueltyPublic SafetyPet Store InspectionDrug ScreeningCriminal Background Check
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Enforce animal control codes and statutes in the community
- Investigate animal control issues and determine whether violations have occurred
- Respond to citizen complaints and reports about animals and cruelty to animals
- Intercede in conflicts about animals
- Issue warnings, citations, summons, and licenses
- Prepare and present reports and records for review, including testifying in court
- Patrol Provo City in a marked vehicle to protect citizens and animals
- Collect and/or impound vicious, injured, dead, sick, rabid, problematic, and stray animals or wildlife from public and private property
- Utilize animal containment tools and equipment
- Investigate animal bite complaints or suspected rabies cases
- Handle lethal and controlled hazardous substances to euthanize animals
- Assist in traffic control as needed
- Inspect pet stores as needed
- Perform other related duties as required
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- One year of experience in the handling and care of animals
- A valid, lawful driver’s license
- UACOA Tranquilizer Gun certificate, UACOA Euthanasia Certificate, and Wildlife Handling Certificate required within 1 year of hire
- Must successfully pass a drug screen if selected for hire
- Must successfully pass a criminal background check if selected for hire
Benefits
Comp & perks- Employer-paid health insurance
- Retirement and pension plans
- 401k and 401k matching
- Paid vacation leave
- Paid sick leave
- Paid holiday leave
- Paid bereavement leave
- Paid parental leave
- Educational assistance
- Competitive pay
- Free use of the Provo Recreation Center and Peaks Ice Arena
- Provo Library card
- 50% off green fees at Timpanogos Golf Course
- 4/10 work schedule