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Job Description:

FT Nursery Manager (Animal Rescue)

Pawmetto Lifeline is a private not for profit organization. We are an animal advocacy organization offering educational and medical programs for pets with a focus on pet retention. Our goal is to ensure pets are never homeless by supporting pet owners in need of our services with the hope that their pet never enters a shelter.

These are the perfect qualifications for any position at Pawmetto Lifeline: strong work ethic, belief in our mission, animal rescue work and improving community outcomes are your passion and that you thrive in a stressful, unpredictable environment. If you meet these qualifications, please review the following openings at Pawmetto Lifeline.

Pawmetto Lifeline is a non-profit rescue organization that strives towards the goal of a no-kill community and state through adoption, pet retention, rescue partnerships and medical services. The employees are passionate and work tirelessly to help every animal in the community and believe that no pet should die simply because they are homeless.

We seek team members that have a passion for animals and want to continue to help every animal reach tomorrow. Excellent employment opportunities are available for individuals who are hardworking, energetic, customer- focused and enjoy a fast-paced rewarding work environment.

Pawmetto Lifeline offers a benefits package to full-time employees:

Medical (Health & Dental).
Vision Insurance.
Life Insurance.
Paid Leave & Sick Time.
Discounted rates for their pet vaccines, veterinarian care and medications.
Retirement Plan.
Employee Assistance Program.

FT Nursery Manager:

The Nursery Manager reports to Shelter Medicine Director & Director of Operations.
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, hours may vary depending on the needs of the nursery.
Hours: 40 per week.

Job Responsibilities:

Take photos of all puppies and kittens upon intake through the nursery.
Maintain an organized workspace.
Restock supplies as needed.
Follow all medical protocols as directed by the Shelter Medicine Director or Director of Operations.
Follow all cleaning protocols as instructed.
Maintain a positive working environment with all volunteers.
Communicate effectively with the Volunteer Manager regarding volunteer needs or concerns.
· Ability to communicate with the public and co-workers in a professional, pleasant, courteous, tactful, and effective manner always.
· Ability to learn various breed identifications of dogs and cats.
Create volunteer schedule as needed, especially during kitten season.
Gather and organize supplies for fosters that are picking up new fosters.
Oversee bottle-feeding instruction for new bottle-feeding fosters.
Communicate all medical concerns to the Shelter Medicine Director.
Ensuring medication is administered as directed to any animals under the care of the nursery.
Maintaining appropriate stock of necessary inventory items and communicating when an order is needed.
Keeping accurate written documentation to include documenting the animal’s identification number and microchip.
Ensuring that every pet is scanned for a microchip prior to leaving with a foster.
Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, sitting, walking, ability to lift 50lbs occasionally.

Job Type: Full-time.

Pay: $18.00 per hour.

Benefits:

Dental insurance.
Employee assistance program.
Employee discount.
Health insurance.
Life insurance.
Paid time off.
Retirement plan.
Vision insurance.

Schedule:

8-hour shift.
Day shift.
Monday - Friday.

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent (Required).
Associate’s Degree (Preferred).

Experience:

Management: 3 years (Required).
Previous experience working or volunteering in animal welfare/shelter/rescue (Required).

Ability to Commute:

Columbia, SC 29212 (Required).

Ability to Relocate:

Columbia, SC 29212: Relocate before starting work (Required).

Work Location: In person.

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