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Manager, Animal Centre Peace Jobs in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada at Accoravillage
Position: Manager, Animal Centre South Peace
If you are up for the challenge and would like to be considered for this position, we would like to hear from you. The British Columbia Society for thePreventionof Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) is looking to fill the following career opportunity:
POSITION:Manager, Animal Centre
STATUS:Permanent;
Full-time
SHIFT:35 hours per week
LOCATION:Dawson Creek, BC
CLASSIFICATION:Exempt
We welcomediversity, value differences, and fosterinclusionin our employment practices. Find out more about ourcommitment todiversityand inclusionby reading ourFoundational Principleson our website. We invite applications from all qualified individuals who are philosophically aligned with our mission and principles.
As a Manager, Animal Centre at the BC SPCA you’ll be joining afast-paced,passionate team, who care for vulnerable animals in our province. The BC SPCA is generously funded by compassionate animal lovers, who helped us assist nearly 119,000 animals last year.
What’s it like working at the BC SPCA?
Our Team:
The Animal Care Services team strives to create an engaged, supportive andpositive workplace culture. We are driven by evidence-based practices, and committed to excellence in animal health and sheltering. We’re passionate about helping animals live safe and healthy lives!
What we do:
Through a network of over 35 Community Animal Centre locations across the province, we provide sheltering, adoption, outreach, humaneeducationand animal services to the communities we serve. Working collaboratively with other departments in the organization, the Community Animal Centres play a vital role in supporting the overall success of the BC SPCA. As the Manager, Animal Centre, South Peace you will lead a team of approximately 6 staff (including two Animal Control Officers) and over 30 volunteers at the Community Animal Centre and assist over 500 animals a year, through sheltering and outreach programs.
In addition to companion animal care, the South Peace Community Animal Centre provides animal control services to the City of Dawson Creek through enforcement of the Animal Responsibility Bylaw and kenneling services.
The role of Manager, Animal Centre
This position is accountable for proactive day-to-day management of the Animal Centre, including leading a team of passionate staff and volunteers, ensuring the health and welfare of animals in our care, performing administrative and financial duties, and participating fundraising activities, such as events and donor stewardship. The Manager, Animal Centre works closely with the Senior Manager, North & Kootenay Region to ensure the overall success of the South Peace Community Animal Centre and the BC SPCA.
In addition, the Manager, Animal Centre, develops and maintains relationships with internal partners in the organization, and external partners in the community, as needed. Overall, the Manager, Animal Centre will ensure all BC SPCA policies are adhered to in delivery of services.
In addition, duties and responsibilities include:
Duties Related to Animal Management:
Responsible for attaining and maintaining optimum animal welfare standards at all times as defined by BC SPCA programs and all related policies.
Tracks and reports on the successful implementation and maintenance of standard operating policies/procedures and related programs in the Animal Centre.
Acts as the local point person for re…
Title: Manager, Animal Centre Peace
Company: Accoravillage
Location: Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact, Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
