Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 13th Jun 2024
- Brisbane & Gold Coast > Willawong
Are you looking for the next stage in your career? Need flexible work hours for family or study? Animal Welfare League Queensland (AWLQ) is currently looking for a Full Time or Part Time Assistant Manager to join our Willawong Rehoming Centre! If you’re passionate about directly impacting animal welfare and helping people, we’d love to talk to you.
At AWLQ, we’re committed to creating a brighter future for animals in need and keeping pets and people together by providing lifesaving support and resources to people in need with companion animals.
The Assistant Manager's role is to assist the Rehoming Manager and supervise the day-to-day operations of the Centre. This is a hands-on role with the animals. You will work with our dedicated team and volunteers to ensure the welfare of animals in care including dogs, cats, livestock, and small pets is to the highest standard. Including progressing animals through the Centre efficiently and effectively to maximise animal welfare and rehoming.
The Willa Rehoming Centre is an exciting phase with extensive renovations occurring through the administration, customer and animal housing facilities.
Founded in 1959, AWLQ has become a trusted leader in animal welfare. We provide a safe haven and second chance for close to 10,000 stray and homeless animals every year. To each one of these animals we welcome through our doors, a promise is made – to never euthanise a healthy, sociable, or treatable animal in our care. We work tirelessly every day to maintain this promise.
In addition to our shelter work, we are committed to keeping pets and people together by providing lifesaving support and resources to people in need with companion animals. We are known for our grassroots and innovative community-based animal welfare work including our community vet clinics, Getting to Zero, Golden Hearts Seniors’ Support Program and the National Desexing Network.
At AWLQ we offer competitive pay and benefits, including access to an independent Employee Assistance Program, retail discounts, vet discounts. Most importantly, every day you’ll play an instrumental role in our lifesaving work.
Our mission is to unleash the potential in every team, and we know that teams perform best when they have passion. We are committed to building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work and is recognised for their efforts.
Diversity and inclusion are the principles guiding how we build our teams, cultivate our leaders and build a culture of belonging where differences are valued
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