Animal Care Technician - Multiple Positions Available

This opportunity is located within our AFB International business, the global science and technology leader in pet food palatability. We develop and produce a full range of liquid and dry palatability enhancers using high-quality ingredients proven to optimize companion animal response and consumption.

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Animal Care Technician!

Do you have a passion for animals and a desire to make a real difference in their lives? We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Animal Care Technician to join our team and help provide exceptional care for animals in accordance with the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). If you're committed to animal welfare and ready to take on a rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities :

As an Animal Care Technician, your role will involve a variety of duties that directly impact the health and well-being of the animals in your care. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Compassionate Animal Care : Provide love, care, and attention to all animals, ensuring they are treated with the respect they deserve.
• Feeding and Care : Prepare and serve meals, conduct feeding trials, and ensure animals always have access to fresh water.
• Sanitation & Safety : Keep animal enclosures clean and odor-free, while maintaining the highest safety standards.
• Animal Enrichment : Help socialize, exercise, and provide olfactory / natural enrichment for dogs and cats.
• Health Monitoring : Observe and report animal behaviors, health conditions, and report any concerns to the appropriate team members.
• Daily Documentation & Reports : Accurately record animal information, complete necessary visual management charts, and contribute to daily huddles.
• Other Duties as Assigned : Assist with animal introductions, manage supplies, and help with the acquisition of new animals as needed.

Qualifications :

We're looking for someone who brings both a passion for animal care and the necessary experience to excel in the role :

Required :

Desired :

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

Why Join Us?

At AFB, Our People Matter-it's the cornerstone of our culture and we offer an industry-leading benefits package :

If you're passionate about animal welfare and ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, apply today to join our team of dedicated animal care professionals!

AFB International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.