Adoption Counselor Full Time Keller

Essential Functions Of The Position

• Care for, feed, monitor, medicate and perform minor treatment on animals.
• Report observed health or behavior issues to Adoptions Supervisor/Assistant Manager/Curator.
• Clean assigned areas on a daily basis.
• Aid prospective clients in the selection of animals for adoption and in the preparation of adoption forms.
• Provide information to the public about Humane Society of North Texas programs and promote good animal care and responsible pet ownership.
• Advise new owners of pet examinations, adoption benefits, policies and procedures.
• Provides humane education to customers.
• Maintain database by entering accurate information on adopters and adoptable animals.
• Collect and maintain accurate record of payments for adoptions, donations, and merchandise.
• Check and clear voice messages, promptly answering, returning phone calls and documenting calls on phone log.
• Maintain current inventory of necessary program supplies and report shortages to Adoptions Supervisor/Assistant Manager.
• Maintain assigned equipment, supplies and vehicles in safe condition and report any problems or needed repairs to the Adoptions Supervisor/Assistant Manager.
• Represent the Humane Society of North Texas by providing excellent customer service and focus.
• Report to work at assigned start time; go to/return from breaks and lunch at assigned times; leave work at assigned quitting time.
• Additional tasks assigned by Adoptions Supervisor/Assistant Manager.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The position regularly requires touch, talk, hear, see, grasp, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, balance, push, pull and lift.
• The position holder must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds without assistance, up to 80 pounds with assistance.
• Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus.
• Exposure to odor, extreme temperature, and intense noise.

Working Conditions

• The individual performing this job may be required to work more than 8 hours in a day.