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Animal Services Animal Shelter Assistant |
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| Requirements: Must be animal-friendly, morning or afternoon shifts available, days flexible. | |
Description: Assist with cleaning of shelter. Answering telephones. Assist public with inquiries and tours. |
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Qualifications: Must be animal-friendly, able to accurately follow instruction; no other experience required. 18 years of age. Time Commitment: Hours can be arranged Monday through Saturday; morning and afternoon shifts available. No Criminal Record. Training: Will be provided as needed . |
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| Benefits: Opportunity to meet new people; Chance to enhance and develop new skills; Ability to support and give back to the Community; Experience with new processes that could serve as a resume builder. | |
| Special Requirements: Physical Demands: See, hear, talk, write, walk, sit, stand, stoop, bend, squat, push, and pull. | |
| Mental Demands: Speak and write clearly, read and comprehend; comprehend, retain, and follow oral and written instructions; effectively communicate. | |
Environmental Conditions: The volunteer will work inside and be protected from most weather conditions; works in a sometimes noisy, allergen-sensitive environment. While cleaning the shelter, the volunteer will be working in an environment with a strong odor and must be willing to get dirty. Will have great interaction with animals and public. |
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Building Inspections/Neighborhood Services (BINS)
Scanner Assistant |
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| Description: Scan copies of certificate of occupancies and attach them to their related permit in our permitting software system. Possible assistance with other assignments within BINS. | |
| Qualifications: Must have experience using computers (particularly scanning documents) and office equipment. Must be dependable. Must be able to dress in business casual attire and present a professional demeanor. | |
| Requirements: Minimum age: 18. Hours can be arranged Monday through Friday from 8 am to noon and from 1 - 5pm.
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| Training: Will be provided as needed. | |
Physical and Mental Demands: Physical Demands: See, hear, talk, write, walk, sit, stand, stoop, bend, squat, push, and pull. Must be able to understand the task assigned or ask for clarification and to work with little supervision |
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Environmental Conditions: The volunteer will work indoors. High traffic and distractions in immediate area.
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The Hurst Public Library
Municipal Court
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Municipal Court Warrant Officer Assistant |
| Duties: Assist the department in contacting persons with warrants over the phone. Shred documents. Possible assistance in various other assignments within the Municipal Court. | |
| Qualifications: Must be able to accurately follow instructions and read. The ability to work under minimal supervision is necessary. Must have experience using telephones. Must be trustworthy and dependable. | |
Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per week to maintain train; Hours can be arranged Monday through Friday between 8 am and 5 pm. No Criminal Record. |
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| Other Requirements: Physical Demands: See, hear, talk, write, walk, sit, stand, stoop, bend, squat, push, and pull. Mental Demands: Speak clearly; read and comprehend; retain, comprehend, and follow oral and written instructions; effectively communicate. |
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| Training: Will be provided as needed. | |
| Environmental Conditions: The volunteer will work inside. | |
Hurst Public Works
Code Enforcement Division Site Plan Organizer |
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| Description: Copying site plans using a scanner. Sort site plans. Conduct research for site plan development. Index site plans. Update and maintain files. | |
| Qualifications: Prior knowledge is helpful, but not necessary. Qualified applicants must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions and to readily learn assigned tasks. | |
| Requirements: Minimum age: 18. Time Commitment: 4-8 Hours per week; Hours can be arranged Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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| Training: Will be provided as needed. | |
Special Requirements: Physical Demands: See, hear, talk, write, walk, sit, stand, stoop, bend, squat, push, and pull. Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population, orally and in writing. Ability to operate a computer keyboard. |
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| Environmental Conditions: Volunteer work is predominantly indoors. Light traffic and distractions in immediate area.
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Public Works - Service Center Clerical Assistant |
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| Duties: Answer phones, greet visitors, assist public with inquiries and tours, file and type, perform other clerical support duties. | |
| Qualifications: Must be able to accurately follow instructions. Secretarial experience preferred. Applicants must have the ability to learn phone system and have basic computer skills. | |
| Requirements: Minimum age: 18. Time Commitment: 1 - 4 hours per day; Hours can be arranged Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. No Criminal Record.
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| Training: Will be provided as needed. | |
| Special Requirements: Physical Demands: See, hear, talk, write, walk, sit, stand, stoop, bend, squat, push, and pull. | |
| Mental Demands: Speak clearly; read and comprehend; retain, comprehend, and follow oral and written instructions; effectively communicate. | |
| Environmental Conditions: The volunteer will work inside. |
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For more information call the City of Hurst Volunteer Office
at (817) 788 - 7305.
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