Do have a passion for animal welfare and are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of our furry companions? We invite you to embark on a rewarding career with the Kitchener Waterloo Stratford Perth Humane Society. Make a difference in the lives of animals and our community.

What You��ll Be Doing

Investigating and act upon bylaw infractions related to animal control for the cities of Kitchener and Waterloo, Stratford-Perth and municipalities.

Responsible for enforcing the companion animal licensing program and issuing Provincial Offence Notices.

Patrol the city parks, operating The Humane Society vehicle or on foot.

Pick up deceased animals from public or private property. Transport stray animals to the animal centre

Take witness statements, gather evidence, and prepare court documents.

Keeping accurate, detailed notes and completing reports.

Required to appear and testify in court proceedings and appeal tribunals.

Qualifications & Skill Required

Post-secondary education in Police Foundations or Law & Security, Animal Health Technology; and preferred knowledge of Animal Welfare and husbandry practices would be ab asset.

A valid class “G” driver license with a clean driving record.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Ability to provide and maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Drivers Abstract

Ability to provide and maintain a clean Police Clearance Certificate

Able to wear required personal and protective equipment

Ability to build and foster effective relationships with Staff, Volunteers, Customers, Partners, Sponsors, Community Groups, members of the public and municipalities, etc.

You are passionate about animal welfare and have a strong commitment to promoting responsible pet ownership.

You have a strong sense of responsibility,



excellent communication skills, and a commitment to upholding animal protection laws.

Working Conditions

Able to work variable shifts, including on-call shifts, evenings weekends and statutory holidays

Work will be conducted for the cities of Kitchener and Waterloo, Stratford-Perth, and municipalities.

An emotional and sometimes challenging environment. Working with, and discovering, animals who have been abused, neglected, mistreated, have behavioral challenges or are experiencing various health issues.

Risk of exposure to animal bites, scratches, infections, and infectious diseases.

Thrive in a rapid-paced, mission-driven environment with regular interaction with animals, staff, volunteers, and community members.

The Perks

Hourly rate of pay $21.00 - $26

Three weeks’ annual vacation

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Company RRSP Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Access to staff pet food program (discounted retail prices)

Access to staff veterinary services program An environment always filled with adorable animals The Humane Society warmly welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and groups. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and collaboration that celebrates diverse perspectives and voices.

The Humane Society is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free work workplace. We will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities upon request. Please let us know if you require support at any stage of the recruitment process by contacting our Human Resources team at [email protected].

We do not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making to screen or select candidates for this position. All applications are reviewed by our recruitment team.

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