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Job Type Full-time Description
Are you compassionate about animals and have a desire to speak for those who cannot? For over 100 years, the Dumb Friends League has been working to end pet homelessness and animal suffering by providing a strong and steadfast voice for those who cannot speak for themselves.
If you work well with people too, join our team and help us provide that voice.
Purpose of Position : Provide assistance to patrons relinquishing animals to the League.
Responsibilities :
People Care
People are the key to fulfilling our mission. Making internal and external patrons and their needs a primary focus is expected in all situations.
This position interacts with and collaborates with employees at all levels of the organization. Communication occurs through face to face, telephone, and electronic interactions and may also include contact with the general public and League business partners.
Communication and contact must be clear, understandable, cooperative, professional and respectful in all circumstances. Employees are expected to actively support a positive team environment, directly address conflict, and appropriately express concerns.
Key Competencies
Key competencies are work behaviors and expectations necessary for successful job performance. They encompass knowledge, skills, abilities, attitudes and actions.
More in-depth definitions regarding these competencies are available from your manager, human resources, and can be found on the employee intranet.
Organizational Key Competencies
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Full Time Benefits Please visit our website for a comprehensive list of all offered benefits.
Schedule : 10 hour shifts, 4 days a week. Weekend availability required.
Compensation : $20.00 - $20.90 per hour (starting pay commensurate with market, experience, and equity)
Work Conditions and Physical Requirements
Handle and restrain animals of various sizes, weights, and temperaments. Subject to animal bites or scratches. Work performed in high noise level areas.
Prolonged periods of sitting and repetitive motion. Exposure to cleaning chemicals, fumes, dust, animal dander, and feces.
Physical efforts require constant bending, stooping, standing, and walking, Frequent lifting of animals and objects up to 50 lbs.
with reasonable accommodations and occasional lifting up to 75 lbs. with reasonable accommodation. Will be required to work evenings, weekends and / or holidays as business operations demand.
We will begin reviewing applications as they are received and anticipate closing the application period on March 28, 2024.
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Salary Description $20.00 - $20.90 per hour
Last updated : 2024-03-24
Full Time
$60k-79k (estimate)
03/24/2024
05/07/2024
ddfl.org
Denver, CO
200 - 500
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