City of Columbia

Animal Services Officer

City of Columbia

Columbia, SCFull-TimePosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

This position enforces City ordinances governing the care and keeping of domestic animals and livestock in an effort to maintain public safety and welfare; and performs related work as required. The incumbent works within a general outline of work to be performed, and develops work methods and sequences under general supervision.

The work is considered medium-to-heavy in nature and involves walking, standing, stooping, lifting, climbing, pushing or raising objects and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a recurring basis and 50 to 100 pounds of force on an occasional basis. The work requires the following physical abilities to perform the essential job functions:...