City of Laguna Beach

Animal Services Officer

City of Laguna Beach

505 Forest Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
Full-Time$51,984 - $73,164/annualEntry LevelAssociate
Job Description

Patrols streets, parks and open space corridors. Investigates complaints regarding animals, enforces regulations and issues citations when necessary. Captures and impounds unlicensed, off-leash, stray and uncontrolled animals. Transports captured animals to Animal Shelter and arranges for proper housing and care. Responds to emergencies during off hours. Captures and impounds sick, injured, trapped or vicious domestic and wild animals. Euthanizes sick, rabid and critically injured animals. Monitors quarantine periods and releases animal to owner at end of quarantine. Canvasses residential areas to locate unlicensed animals. Completes reports, prepares court documents. Testifies in court or other legal proceedings.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 505 Forest Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related Animal Services field is desirable.

  • At least one year experience in an animal shelter facility, veterinary hospital or equivalent.

  • Prior experience as an Animal Control Officer is preferred.

  • Considerable public contact experience and experience in handling domestic and other animals is required.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Report Writing

  • Customer Service skills

  • Record keeping

Soft Skills
  • Adaptable

  • Multitasking

  • Verbal communication

  • Detail Oriented

  • written communication

Additional Information
City of Laguna Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 2nd, 2020
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach is a small coastal city in Orange County, California. It’s known for its many art galleries, coves and beaches. Main Beach features tide pools and a boardwalk leading to the paths and gardens of nearby Heisler Park. Aliso Beach Park is a popular surf spot. The waters off Crystal Cove State Park are designated as an underwater park. Trails meander through coastal canyons in Laguna Coast Wilderness Park.

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