This position is located at the Fort Campbell Kennels. The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is Fort Campbell and the surrounding areas. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP), Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) and Family Member (FM) Preference eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.) This is a Flexible position (0-40 hours) with no eligibility to participate in the NAF Employee Benefits Plans

Duties

Provides food and water for all animals. Responsible for the correct identity and quantities of various foods for each animal following specified or special schedule. Recommends changes in feeding and other care to owners. Exercises animals by turning out or walking on a leash as required, or following a specific schedule. Observes animals to be continually aware of appearance, behavioral or health changes, takes corrective action and informs management, veterinarian personnel or owner as necessary. Administers medication to animals as prescribed by the Veterinarian. Cleans and sanitizes stalls, kennels, petting zoo, common areas and loft on a regular basis to assure clean and sanitary conditions at all times. Provides adequate and correct storage of food, bedding and supplies. Performs various maintenance and repair tasks when necessary. Reports major repairs, and assures adequate corrective action. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
• Must meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment physical is required for this position.
• Must be able to work during the hours of operation to include nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be willing and able to work in severe heat and cold weather conditions

Qualifications

Qualification Requirements are: Knowledge of animals' characteristics, needs and behavior and skill in observing, handling and caring for animals. Ability to follow complex instructions. Ability to maintain records. Applicants meeting the following will be considered Highly Preferred: 6 month experience working in a kennel environment **Applicants that meet the highly preferred criteria will be referred to management for consideration first. All others will be referred if management does not make a selection from the highly preferred list** PLEASE NOTE: Your resume must reflect the qualifications stated in the announcement and questionnaire to be rated eligible. You must also include the highly preferred criteria in your resume, if applicable.

Education

No education required

Contacts

• Address DL-NAF-W0U4AA US ARMY GARRISON FT CAMPBELL HQ DO NOT MAIL Fort Campbell, KY 42223 US
• Name: SUZANNE BREWER
• Phone: 270-956-1014
• Email: [email protected]