Animal Control Enforcement Officer
Town of Milton • milton, halton region, Canada
4 hours ago
Job description
Apply animal control expertise with the Town of Milton, enforcing municipal by-laws and handling domestic and wildlife species humanely. This contract works 40 hours weekly.
The Animal Services Officer monitors compliance with animal control, noise, licensing, community standards, and parking by-laws. The position responds to complaints, investigates infractions, and supports public safety. Duties include animal handling, evidence collection, court preparation, and collaboration with municipal departments and regional agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol assigned areas and document public inquiries and complaints
- Handle and transport sick, injured, dangerous, or deceased animals
- Investigate by-law infractions and maintain electronic investigation files
- Issue offence notices and administrative penalties
- Prepare court files and present evidence at hearings
Requirements:
- Certificate or diploma in police studies, justice, law, or related field
- Minimum two years of animal control related experience
- Experience interpreting by-laws and provincial legislation
- Safe handling experience with dangerous or aggressive domestic animals
- Valid Ontario Class G licence and satisfactory driving record
Bring animal handling, municipal enforcement, investigation, and report writing skills to the Town of Milton’s animal services team.
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