Job description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Assistants to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of the animals in our care while maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily care for animals, including feeding and exercising.
- Maintain cleanliness of kennels and common areas by performing regular cleaning tasks.
- Monitor the health and behaviour of animals, reporting any concerns to the relevant managers.
* Handle heavy lifting when managing larger animals or moving supplies.
* Support veterinary staff during examinations or treatments as needed.
* Maintain accurate records of animal care and services provided.
Skills
- Ability to handle large breeds of dogs with confidence and care.
- Capability to perform heavy lifting as required in the role.
- Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
If you are enthusiastic about working with animals and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Kennel Assistant.
Required
* Driving licence and own transport
* Availability to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota
* Experience handling large dogs
THIS ROLE INCLUDES WEEKENDS
PLEASE ONLY APPLY THROUGH INDEED. NO DIRECT EMAIL APPLICATIONS.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Animal care: 1 year (preferred)
* large dog: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person