We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent, full-time Animal Attendant to join our Animal Services team in Nelson to work Tuesday to Saturday.

In this role you get to see the best and the worst. It is a rewarding, fulfilling, and essential role, as well as demanding, heartbreaking and physical. It takes a special kind of person to do this role but what you get back can really fill your cup.

You will be their human and ensure that all animals in the centre are cared for appropriately and our adoption avenues are being used to their fullest. Making sure our animal database is updated and accurate and assisting with all routine veterinary visits.

You will coordinate and work with our teams and volunteers to improve animal pathways through the centre. You will handle enquiries regarding adoption at the centre in person, via phone or website. You will monitor animal health, behaviour and administer medication.

You will enhance opportunities for soc...