Pet Resource Specialist - Maui Humane Society

About us: Maui Humane Society is a beautiful, open air animal shelter for cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, and other animals in need of safe shelter. We are the island’s only open-admission animal shelter, which means we take in every pet in need, providing veterinary and routine care and helping surrendered animals find a new home. We also provide humane law enforcement services, humane education and outreach, and free and low-cost spay and neuter surgeries. Our team culture is creative, fast-paced, and collaborative and we are seeking problem-solvers who love animals and have great customer service skills.

Our team adores people with can-do attitudes and friendly smiles who love people as much as animals. We approach every person and animal as an individual and pride ourselves on being a place where our employees love to come to work!

Our employees are trained in Fear-Free animal handling and can even receive a certification. We are committed to your growth and will work with you to get you where you want to be in your career. Our benefits include a competitive salary, paid time off, medical, vision, and dental insurance, uniforms, and free adoptions. Employees get at least one weekend day off and you’ll have a consistent, flexible schedule. Our employees and volunteers love MHS because we have very low euthanasia rates, everyone is empowered to save lives, and we truly care about the people who work here!

Maui Humane Society is dedicated to protecting and saving the lives of homeless pets. We have an opening for a full-time Pet Resource Specialist, and we are looking for a compassionate, energetic individual to join our team. We will provide complete on the job training for the right individual!

This position works in the Pet Resource and Intake Center where pet owners get help and resources and pets are checked into the shelter. This is a fast-paced, customer-focused position that requires constant interaction with people and pets in a wide variety of situations. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience providing outstanding customer service, will be comfortable pivoting and adapting in an environment of constant change, and will be comfortable handling cats, dogs, and small pets in stressful situations. Kindness, empathy, and patience are absolutely essential in this position. Professional animal experience is NOT required but candidates should be comfortable working around and handling animals. This is a fun, challenging job that involves helping people solve problems, taking in animals, getting pets home, and working closely with volunteers and the public. Due to the nature of the work, this is a perfect opportunity for a go-getter who never wants to be bored at work again!

For details and how to apply, see the full job description at mauihumanesociety.org.

Please provide a cover letter, resume and also fill out the online application.