The City of Syracuse (Department of Parks & Recreation) is currently looking for qualified candidates for the position of Shelter Attendant.
**Equal Opportunity Employer-Women & Minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.
City of Syracuse residency is required and must be maintained for employment.
THIS IS A COMPETITIVE CIVIL SERVICE POSITION. APPOINTMENT WILL BE MADE ON A PROVISIONAL BASIS UNTIL THE EXAM RESULTS ARE POSTED. YOU MUST BE REACHABLE FOR PERMANENT APPOINTMENT.
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
This is routine work that is performed under general supervision and requires skill and the exercise of independent judgment in handling, controlling and caring for dogs in a shelter environment. The work is sometimes physically demanding or hazardous when it is performed during inclement weather or involves vicious dogs. Supervision is not performed in this class; does related work as required.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
The Affirmative Action Policy of the City of Syracuse is to provide equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, age (18 and over), marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity or gender expression, sexual or affectional preference or orientation, or any other classified group within the protected class. If you have a disability for which you wish special accommodation to be made, contact the Department of Personnel at City Hall, Rm 312 at 448-8780.If provisional appointment candidate will be required to take NYS Civil Service exam, pass and be reachable.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $39,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
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Schedule:
Work Location: In person
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