Animal Control Officer

Applications will be received by Six Nations of the Grand River and Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT) up until 4:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, September 23, 2026, for the Animal Control Officer with Animal Wellness, Wellbeing. The Six Nations of the Grand River Application for Employment Form, Job Posting and Job Description are available for printing from the  website. Online applications accepted through My Job Search .

NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED.

Applicants from Six Nations and other First Nations will be given preference to deliver programs and services in a First Nations community.

The Animal Control Officer Reports to and works under the direction and supervision of the Manager, Allied Health Services.

To assist the Animal Control team in the performance of operational duties in regard to animal control, animal welfare, shelter care and maintenance, prevention and promotion as it relates to Six Nations of the Grand River Community’s health and wellbeing.

Full Time

September 23, 2026

Min. $27.20 per hour

* A competitive compensation package will be offered commensurate with qualifications. *

• Animal control services field experience an asset
• Strong knowledge of and experience with Six Nations community or other Indigenous communities and understanding of importance of culture as foundation
• Good communication and time-management skills
• Knowledge of animal behaviour an asset
• Understands the importance of confidentiality, able to work with tact and discretion
• Must have a valid Class “G” driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Must possess a knowledge of the Six Nations community, its culture and traditions, and various service agencies
• Strong organizational skills and able to work independently and work cooperatively with other service providers
• Knowledge of surrounding SPCA, Rescue Centre, Animal Welfare agencies is an asset
• Strong organizational skills and able to work independently and work cooperatively with other service providers
• Ability to maintain compassion with animals
• High level of computer skills – Microsoft Office – MS Word and Excel
• Must have criminal record check

• Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualifies you for this position.
• Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.
• Copy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.
• Printed, filled in, and authorized Six Nations of the Grand River Application for Employment Form.
• Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualify you for this position.
• Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.
• Photocopy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.

• Animal Control Officer – Full Time – 172-26-4
• c/o Reception Desk
• Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT)

Animal Control Officer

Reports to and works under the direction and supervision of the Manager, Allied Health Services.

To assist the Animal Control team in the performance of operational duties in regard to animal control, animal welfare, shelter care and maintenance, prevention and promotion as it relates to Six Nations of the Grand River Community’s health and wellbeing.

• Technical Functions:
• Responding to calls from the Six Nations Police, or other Six Nations public…