HIRING-Dog Control Officer

Job Opening: Dog Control Officer – Town of Mount Hope Police Department

The Town of Mount Hope Police Department is seeking a responsible and dedicated individual to serve as a Dog Control Officer.

Position Details:

• Pay Rate: $20 per hour

• Hours: 8 hours per week

• Location: Town of Mount Hope

• Operates under the direction of Police Chief

Responsibilities:

• Respond to complaints about stray, lost, or nuisance dogs.

• Enforce local and state dog control laws.

• Safely capture and remove stray, uncontrolled or abused dogs.

• Work with pet owners to ensure compliance with licensing and leash laws.

• Coordinate with shelters and veterinary services when needed.

• Investigate reports of attacks or cruelty and write reports.

• Issue warnings or citations in connection with dog-related offenses.

• Answer inquiries from the public concerning dog control operations.

Requirements:

• Experience handling animals is preferred.

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

• Valid driver’s license.

• Ability to work independently and respond to calls as needed.

If you are passionate about animal welfare and public safety, we encourage you to apply!

To Apply:

Submit your resume and Orange County Application to:

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