4 Paws Pet Services is an established provider of premium pet care within the sector. We have proudly maintained a 5-star City of York Council license at our Wheldrake facility for seven consecutive years. Following on from our sustained success, we are delighted to announce the launch of our second Doggy Daycare, opening at Full Sutton Airfield in January 2026.
We are looking for a dedicated Assistant to join us in launching this new facility and uphold our renowned 5-star standard of care. Our premium offerings at Full Sutton will include Doggy Daycare, Dog Walks, Dog Training and professional collection/drop-off services, using our fleet of electric custom designed dog vans. We take immense pride in delivering a dependable, professional, and top-rated service, and we seek team members who embody this commitment to excellence.
The Role and Responsibilities
As a core member of our team, your responsibilities will focus on ensuring the safety, health, and happiness of all dogs under our care.
Key Duties Include:
* Direct Care: Providing constant care, supervision, and attention to pets.
* Health & Diet: Ensuring correct dietary routines are maintained and administering medications as directed.
* Exercise & Play: Leading all-weather dog walks, facilitating exercise and enrichment both inside and outside, and engaging in supervised playtime within our exclusive secured dog park.
* Safety Monitoring: Vigilantly monitoring pets for any signs of illness or distress and promptly reporting observations to management.
* Facility Management: Creating and maintaining a secure, spotlessly clean, and comfortable environment for all our dogs.
* Transportation: Safely collecting and dropping dogs in a timely manner, with regular customer interactions.
Skills and Qualifications
We are seeking reliable, passionate individuals with the following skills:
* Animal Passion: A fundamental and genuine love for animals.
* Customer Service: Excellent interpersonal skills for professional interaction with pet owners.
* Operational Management: Proven ability to effectively handle and supervise several dogs while working in a busy environment.
* Knowledge: Working knowledge of pet care and behaviour (desirable).
* Attention to Detail: The ability to follow instructions precisely and adhere strictly to specific pet care routines.
We look forward to meeting with a handful of chosen candidates to discuss the next round of our hiring process.
Application Deadline: Friday 31st October, 2025
Interviews Dates: W/C 3rd & 10th November, 2025
Thank you for your interest, The Team at 4 Paws Pet Services
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 18 per week
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension
* Employee mentoring programme
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* York YO41 1RP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person