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Full Time (40 hours/week) Position Available: 

Orlando Facility

2727 Conroy Road.  Orlando, FL 32839 (Across from Millenia Mall)

OFFICE Assistant, BUSINESS OFFICE/FRONT DESK

Required skills and background:

  • Highly motivated toward the welfare and humane treatment of animals.
  • Minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Accurate typing speed of 70 words per minute. 
  • Computer proficient in Windows programs (Word, Excel, Access). 
  • Experience with database management.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience in dealing effectively with the public.
  • Routine and regular availability during the day.  Occasional early evening or weekend support will be required. 
  • An FDLE criminal background check is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Enter data on membership, donor and community member files, regularly backing up information
  • Provide general office management support:
    • Input and update donation information daily
    • Prepare daily deposits as needed
    • Answer the telephone, giving information, directing calls, answering questions
    • Greet and direct visitors
    • Open and distribute mail
    • Maintain postage accounts
    • Operate various office machines
  • Assist  with special events and community programs as needed
  • Perform any other duties as needed to meet the needs of the organization.

Compensation:

  • Excellent benefits package
  • Salary range is $10.00 – $15.00/hour based on relevant experience

Hiring Process:

  • Complete an application available at the agency's website, www.OrlandoPets.org, and submit it to the Business Office in Orlando.
  • Selected applicants are asked to participate in an unpaid job shadow/working interview with appropriate supervisor(s).
  • Professional references are checked.
  • Final candidate(s) must pass a pre-employment drug-screen. The SPCA of Central Florida is a drug-free workplace.
  • Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted by the agency following receipt of their applications.

 

Full Time Position Available

40 Hours per Week. Schedule will vary. Shelter open 7 days/week

ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST:  ORLANDO SHELTER
2727 Conroy Road.   (Across from Millenia Mall).  Orlando, FL 32839

Required skills and background:

  • Applicant must love pets, have experience handling pets, have a customer service attitude, and be able to handle the physical and emotional work necessary
  • Shelter is open 7 days a week.  Applicants must be available to work any 5 days, including weekends
  • Minimum of one (1) year relevant work experience
  • High School diploma or GED required. Associates degree preferred
  • Computer literate
  • Money handling experience
  • Reliable transportation
  • Bilingual skills helpful

Responsibilities:

  • Responsibilities focus on disease control, improvement of animal health and quality of life, and/or alleviation of suffering.  Examples of responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
    • Routine scooping, cleaning and disinfecting the living areas of the pets, including the cat rooms and dog kennels (daily as well as throughout each day)
    • Daily feeding, watering and exercising shelter pets
    • Testing for various diseases and vaccinating as required.  Reading test results
    • Assisting with assessment of pet behavior and general health and well-being
    • Medicating as necessary
    • Assisting pet owners with pet relinquishment
    • Preparing animals for adoption
    • Interviewing potential adopters
    • Providing general information to the public in person and by phone
    • Entering relinquishment and adoption information into computer
    • Collecting and recording fees
  • Handle financial transactions with customers, routinely reconciling receipts and services provided
  • Maintaining the facility in a clean and orderly manner

Compensation:

  • Excellent benefits package
  • Salary range is $8.25 – $11.00/hour based on relevant experience

Hiring Process:

    • Go to agency website (www.orlandopets.org) and read about the agency. 
    • Complete and submit an employment application located on the website.
    • Selected applicants are asked to participate in a ½ day, unpaid, working interview in the shelter.
    • Selected applicants are asked to participate in a personal interview with appropriate supervisor(s).
    • Professional references are checked.
    • Final candidate(s) must pass a pre-employment drug-screen.
    • Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted by the agency

     


    WHERE TO APPLY:

    Orlando Facility
    2727 Conroy Road
    Orlando, FL 32839
    (Across from new Millenia Mall)

    Sanford Facility
    2800 County Home Road
    Sanford, FL 32772
    (Next to Flea World, Highway 17-92)


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    SPCA of Central Florida is a drug-free workplace.
    Pre-employment drug screening is required.
    Random drug tests are conducted throughout the year.
    Please do not apply for employment if you cannot pass a random drug-screen - any day - every day.

     

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