Shelter Manager

SPCA of NENC

Job Description

The shelter Manager provides day-to-day oversight of all aspects of the shelter facility, staff, volunteers and the animal population together with a variety of executive level administrative duties. The Shelter Manager is responsible for maintaining a safe, healthy environment for animals, staff, and the public, while offering a high level of service in promoting, developing and implementing operational objectives including responsible animal care and effective outreach services to the community. The Shelter Manager is responsible for complying with all local, state, and federal laws related to animal shelters and maintaining records and reports related to animal services programs and activities. Employees must exercise initiative, independent judgement, and make wise, ethical decisions in all phases of work. Employee must offer excellent customer service and supervisory skills. Reports to SPCA Board President.
Required training and experience:
• High School Diploma or GED or 1-2 years’ experience in customer service, animal related programs or similar.
• Experience in leading teams or managing people
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
Special Requirement
• Obtain and/or maintain CET and vaccinator certification within 6 months of hire

This is a full time job