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Job Title


animal care worker


Company : NWT SPCA


Location : Yellowknife, Yellowknife


Created : 2026-01-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Dure de l''emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: Exprience: Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Work site environment Cold/refrigerated Outdoors Noisy Work setting Kennel Tasks Document animal behaviour Monitor animal behaviour Prepare food and feed animals Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals Supervise helpers Maintain and order supplies Animal specialization Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.) Security and safety Bondable Transportation/travel information Own transportation Valid driver''s licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Handling heavy loads Bending, crouching, kneeling Fast-paced environment Standing for extended periods Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Personal suitability Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Reliability Team player Screening questions Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting? Employment terms options Early morning Evening Shift Experience 2 years to less than 3 years Employment terms options Day Weekend Other benefits Free parking available