This position is located at Pet Boarding, Fort Stewart, GA.
To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.
Summary
This position is located at Pet Boarding, Fort Stewart, GA.
To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.
U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.
Applicants need to ensure that they have selected the appropriate Employment Eligibility option(s) in the Applicant Questionnaire and submit applicable supporting documentation.
Performs a variety of tasks involving taking care of stray animals, hospitalized animals and/or animals quarantined as rabies
suspects. Cleans animal cages, runs and kennel rooms on a daily basis or as directed.
Disinfects cage or run after discharge or animal or release of confined animals. Cleans and sanitizes all feed and water pans daily or after use and removes all extraneous materials from kennels and adjacent grounds daily.
Feeds and provides fresh water for all confined animals daily and/or as directed; protects animals from extreme weather
conditions and from other animals; provides security at all times to prevent animals from escaping.
Observes all animals confined daily for all signs of illness, insect infestation, loss of weight or abnormal behavior and reports
conditions noted to supervisor.
Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
Satisfactory completion of pre-employment background checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2, to include a Tier 1 background investigation.
Satisfactory completion of physical examination.
Qualifications
Knowledge of normal appearance and activities of animals to be able to recognize such characteristics as excessive loss of fur,
pregnancy, indicators of fighting, illness, disease, and refusal to feed. Knowledge of normal feed and liquid requirements, different
types of feed, and the ability to adjust amounts of feed for different animals. Ability to identify animals by tattoos, tags, or other
markers. Skill in handling vicious animals. Ability to lift and carry weights up to 75 pounds. Ability to stand and/or walk for
extended periods of time.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
Area of Consideration:
The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is the local commuting area (within 50 miles of Fort Stewart, GA). (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)
Manual Applications:
If you are unable to apply online, you may submit your application package using a manual application method. Please contact the NAF Human Resources Office or representative listed on this job announcement to request a copy of the manual application form. All completed manual application forms (along with resume and other supporting documentation) must be received no later than 12:00 PM by 09/22/2023 in order to process your application in a timely manner. Please note that neglecting to respond to the job related questions may result in an ineligible rating.
Allowances, Incentives, and PCS Costs:
Allowances, differentials, or incentives will not be paid.
Payment Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below:
Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Vacancy Number (VIN): 12122967. Announcement closes at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the closing date listed on this announcement.
Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.
You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below:
Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Vacancy Number (VIN): 12122967. Announcement closes at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the closing date listed on this announcement.
Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.
