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Animal Services Customer Experience Representative
Wake County Government —Raleigh, NC
- $24.98 - $29.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
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Intake Specialist
SPCA of Wake County —Raleigh, NC
- $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Urgent Care
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Adoption Specialist
SPCA of Wake County —Raleigh, NC
- $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- Urgent Care
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Animal Welfare Attendant Supervisor
Wake County Government —Raleigh, NC
- $26.07 - $33.55 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
6d
Animal Control Officer
City of Raleigh —Raleigh, NC
- $48,600 - $68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Office
- Life insurance
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Animal Services Customer Experience Representative

Wake County Government -
Raleigh, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$24.98 - $29.36 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

What You'll Be Doing

Turn your love of animals into a rewarding career with the

Wake County Animal Center!

The Animal Services Customer Experience Representatives are the "face" of the Animal Center; members of this team are often the first person that customers interact with whether in person or on the phone. This team is responsible for providing empathetic and understanding customer service to the citizens of Wake County, as well as to volunteers, fosters, and rescue groups. The Wake County Animal Center exists to provide intake, care, and adoption services for stray and homeless pets within Wake County. This includes assisting people who are surrendering their pets for rehoming or humane euthanasia, helping the finders of stray animals, facilitating the reclaim of pets from various intake sources, etc. In this position, you will be required to maintain a positive and helpful attitude towards all customers regardless of why they are seeking services from the Animal Center. In this position, staff are also expected to perform general animal handling and should feel comfortable around various animals with varying degrees of friendliness.

Essential Functions of a Customer Experience Representative:
Greet visitors who enter the Animal Center, determine the nature and purpose of the visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations

Respond to requests for general information regarding regularly performed County activities

Complete routine office forms and records including recording intake information and entering customer data into Shelter Buddy, recording payments, canceling or updating accounts, maintaining records of customer interactions or transactions, and record details of customer inquiries

Respond to requests for services and inquiries from customers both internally and externally, schedule appointments, provide general information or direct requests to the appropriate service area, open and route Animal Center mail, perform routine word processing, scanning, copying, compiling, sorting, and/or filing of information

Handle incoming and outgoing animals, this may include leashing pets, placing pets in carriers, removing pets from traps, and transporting pets to intake kennels and from the kennels

About Our Team

The Wake County Animal Center is an open-admission animal shelter operated by Wake County Government and on average takes in between 7,000 – 9,000 animals each year. We receive all stray, abandoned and surrendered pets in Wake County. The Center works in partnership with fosters, volunteers and local rescues, to treat and rehome thousands of homeless animals every year.
The Basics (Required Education and Experience)

High school diploma or GED

Six months of job-related experience

Equivalent education and experience are accepted

Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)

Cash handling experience

Customer service experience

High-stress animal-related or animal-adjacent experience (such as emergency veterinary, municipal shelter)

Multilingual - Spanish

How Will We Know You're 'The One'?

Demonstrates strong ability to prioritize tasks, organize workload, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and fulfill both individual assignments and shared team responsibilities

Demonstrates the ability to consistently identify opportunities to assist others by proactively observing needs and taking initiative to provide support in a timely and effective manner

Strong interpersonal skills - outgoing, patient, professional, and able to get along well with a variety of people

Demonstrates skill in and familiarity with the care and humane handling of shelter animals, such as dogs, cats and little critters

Basic computer skills and knowledge, including Microsoft Word and Excel

Demonstrates the ability to analyze basic problems by considering a full range of possible solutions, evaluating options, and making sound decisions to effectively resolve situations

About This Position

Location: Wake County Animal Control Raleigh, NC 27610

Employment Type: Regular

Work Schedule: Varying shifts 8:00 am - 7 pm. 40 hours Sunday through Saturday, no holidays.

Hiring Range: 24.98 - 27.17

Market Range: 24.98 - 29.36

Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 8/22/2026

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