Animal Control Officer
 City of Sterling Heights, MI | |
paid time off, paid holidays
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 United States, Michigan, Sterling Heights | |
| 40555 Utica Road (Show on map) | |
 Feb 06, 2025 | |
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The Sterling Heights Police Department is seeking a dedicated, passionate, and results-driven individual to be its next Animal Control Officer!
Position Summary The Animal Control Officer is responsible for responding to citizen requests related to both domestic and non-domestic animals within the City. Their duties include enforcing City Code regulations on animal harboring and treatment, dog and cat ownership, dog licensing, ferrets, and taking enforcement actions as needed. The scope of work requires frequent interaction with residents and a strong commitment to customer service. The Animal Control Officer collaborates with various public, private, and non-profit agencies focused on animal welfare. Problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations are crucial for success. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are also essential for effectively carrying out the job duties. Dedication to the well-being of animals is of utmost importance in this role. Minimum Qualifications
For the full job description, click HERE. Posting will remain open until filled. Check out the recruitment brochure for further information and details via the following link: Animal Control Officer Recruitment Brochure EOE/M/F/D | |