Animal Caretaker NA-03
United States Army Installation Management Command has an opening for an Animal Caretaker NA-03 in West Point, New York, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
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United States Army Installation Management Command has an opening for an Animal Caretaker NA-03 in West Point, New York, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
The listing gives the pay as $19.47 - $22.72 per hour.
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Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 12, 2026; applications close on May 12, 2027.
- Employer
- United States Army Installation Management Command
- Location
- West Point, New York, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $19.47 - $22.72 per hour
- Found
- Nov 12, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- May 12, 2027
- Employer text
- 299 words, about 1 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 51% below the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
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About the role
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Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. A qualified candidate must possess the following: 1. Be physically able to lift and carry heavy items weighing over 70 pounds. 2. Stand and walk for long periods of time. 3. Be able to follow complex written instructions. 4. Be able to maintain animal care records.
Skills and Knowledge: Ability to recognize obvious changes to the normal appearance and activities of animals. Ability to handle animals and clean work areas. Qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies: knowledge, skills, abilities, additional screening criteria and other characteristics. In addition to the above qualifications, candidates who possess the following qualifications will be considered "Highly Preferred" or "Best Qualified": 1. Have verifiable experience with horses & dogs.
The experience listed above must be reflected on your resume to be considered a Highly Preferred candidate for this position. Applicants meeting the Highly Preferred criteria will be referred first to the Selecting Official. All other applicants will be referred for consideration if the certificate (referral list) is returned with no selection. Note: Candidates with Special Qualifying Skills and Experience may be brought in higher than the Step 1 rate of pay, determined by the Hiring Manager.
Receives and shelters animals brought for temporary care. Observes animals and notifies supervisor of abnormal appearance.,Feeds animals taking care to measure food portions according to feeding instructions. Keeps records on animals in the facility. Assists other workers to restrain and treat animals.,Cleans and disinfects animal feeding utensils and pen areas.
Maintains stock of cleaning materials and other items used.,May be required to operate a motor vehicle to transport supplies.,Mows grass and cleans yard of animal litter. Clears drains in runs. Empties garbage.
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