Animal Shelter Assistant

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:53:39 -0800

The City is now hiring and accepting applications for a Animal Shelter Assistant.

CLOSING DATE: Friday, August 28, 2026

CLASSIFICATION: Clerical Employee, Teamster Local Union #760

SALARY RANGE: $4,160.69 to $5,355.99 per month depending upon experience and qualifications

BENEFITS: Medical, dental, vision and life benefits, State PERS retirement plan, State deferred compensation optional, 12 days of paid Vacation per year, 8 hours of paid Sick Leave per month and 12 paid Holidays per year. Incentives such as bilingual Spanish only $75 per month, AA degree $25 per month or BA degree $50 per month.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

This position assists the Animal Shelter Manager in the operation of the City-owned Quincy Animal Shelter. In addition to the day-to-day tasks of animal care, responsibilities including, but not limited to, building and grounds maintenance, adoption programs, pet licensing as per City ordinance or direction, and all related duties. Additionally, the position will assist the Manger with community education regarding the importance of licensing; promoting responsible pet ownership and pet population; and assisting the Manager in development of community problem solving techniques regarding nuisance animals.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and, six months to one-year related experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience; or training and related experience that is acceptable to the City of Quincy.
Able to obtain the Legend Drug/Euthanasia Certification.
Possess valid driver’s license upon hire date.
Authorize and pass a full background check.
Minimum of 18 years of age.

Please view full job description on the right side of screen.

This position will involve a twelve-month probationary period, during which time the employee may be dismissed for any reason at the sole discretion of the City of Quincy.

HOW TO APPLY: Submit cover letter, resume, and completed City application. City application can be obtained on the right side of screen.

Application materials can be mailed to: City of Quincy, Attn: Human Resources, PO Box 338, Quincy, WA 98848 or hand delivered in person at City Hall located at 104 B Street SW, Quincy, WA 98848.

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Laura Camacho at 509-787-3523 extension 226.

Recreation Assistants

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:29:12 -0800

The City is now accepting applications for Recreation Assistants.

Position Overview: Recreation Assistants are responsible for assisting the Recreation Director and Coordinator with planning and leading programs, activities, and other events to enrich the lives of our City’s residents. Activities and events may include after school programs, youth and adult sports programs, family events/dances, seasonal or holiday activities, youth and teen nights, day camps and more. Applicants must be energetic, outgoing, well-organized, and have good communication skills. This is a part-time position for the 2026-2027 school year, working less than 15 hours a week, primarily after school, evening, and weekend hours.

Please see full job description on the right side of screen.

Pay: $17.25 per hour

Benefits: Washington State Paid Sick Leave

How to Apply: Submit a completed Employment Application, which may be obtained on the right side of screen or in person at City Hall located at 104 B Street SW, Quincy, WA.

If you have any questions, please contact Laura Camacho at 509.787.3523 Extension 226. Send complete employment application to City of Quincy, Recreation Assistant, PO BOX 338, Quincy, WA 98848 or you may also drop it off at City Hall.

Applications must be received by or on August 24, 2026, at 4:00 pm.

Quincy, WA - Jobs

Animal Shelter Assistant

The City is now hiring and accepting applications for a Animal Shelter Assistant.

Recreation Assistants

The City is now accepting applications for Recreation Assistants.