Kennel Assistant

Overview:

Join our team as a Kennel Assistant and be part of a compassionate and dedicated animal care environment. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional care to animals.

Responsibilities:

• Provide daily care for animals including feeding, watering, and exercising
• Clean and sanitize kennels, pens and animal living areas
• Monitor animal behavior and report any health concerns
• Provide basic customer service to pet owners visiting the facility
• Excellent telephone manner to take reservations

Necessary requirements:

• Level 3 in animal care qualification
• Experience working with animals is desirable but training will be given
• Strong customer service skills to interact with pet owners
• Be able to work as a team member
• Must have own transport due to location
• Uniform will be provided and must be worn during working hours

Work pattern will be 4 days one week and 6 the next to include every other weekend. This is a full time post with a contract after an initial 3 month probationary period. The contract will include 28 days paid holiday but staff are expected to work bank holidays as necessary. Usual hours will be 8-12 and 2-5 each day, with occasional early starts during busy periods.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £10.85-£12.71 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person