Duties:
- Walk dogs on a regular basis, ensuring their safety and well-being during the walks
- Provide exercise and mental stimulation for dogs through play and interaction
- Follow specific instructions provided by dog owners regarding feeding, medication, and any special care needs
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene during walks, including picking up after dogs
- Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report any concerns to the owner or supervisor
- Keep accurate records of each walk, including duration, distance, and any notable observations
```Qualifications - THESE ARE A MUST.
- Previous experience a must, you must be confident walking up to 3 dogs on each walk.
- Ability to handle dogs of various sizes and temperaments with confidence and patience.
- Strong physical fitness and ability to handle heavy lifting (e.g., lifting large dog crates or bags of dog food).
- Basic knowledge of veterinary care and understanding of common health issues in dogs.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with dog owners
- Reliable transportation to travel to different locations for dog walks.
Non - negotiables -
You must have your own car and be happy to transport dogs in it safely.
You must be a confident driver and be able to locate addresses in the area with a sat nav.
You must be a driven individual and not be afraid of busy days.
You must have done this type of work before and have a very good knowledge of dogs and pets.
You must be good at time keeping.
You must of course, adore working with animals.
You must live within 5 miles of West Malling.
You must have an up to date DBS.
You must be able to commit to 3 - 5 days per week.
Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in animal care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
* On-site parking
* Work from home
Work Location: In person