Overview
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Day Care assistant to join our team. This role involves working closely with dogs, providing care, happiness and ensuring their well-being. The ideal candidate will have experience with dogs and background in animal care, as well as the ability to handle physical tasks associated with the role. Working in both our indoor & outdoor facilities, therefore must be comfortable working outdoors in all weathers.
Responsibilities
* Provide daily care for dogs, including feeding and exercising in a safe fun and controlled environment.
* Monitor the health and behaviour of the animals, reporting any concerns.
* Conduct sessions and enrichment activities to encourage positive behaviour and mental stimulation.
* Maintain cleanliness in the animal care areas, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment.
* Communicate with customers with inquiries and provide updates on their dogs..
* Perform heavy lifting as required when handling larger breeds or moving equipment.
Skills
* Previous experience working with dogs is highly desirable.
* Knowledge of animal care practices and behaviour.
* Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers.
* Physically fit and comfortable with active work.
* A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare. If you are passionate about working with dogs and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person