Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker to join our team. This role involves providing exceptional care and exercise for dogs in our community, ensuring their well-being and happiness while their owners are unavailable. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals, strong customer service skills, and the ability to manage multiple dogs of varying sizes and temperaments.
Responsibilities
* Walk dogs in various weather conditions, ensuring they receive adequate exercise and stimulation.
* Monitor the behaviour and health of each dog during walks, reporting any concerns to the owner.
* Maintain a safe environment for all dogs by adhering to leash laws and being aware of surroundings.
* Provide basic care such as feeding, administering medication if necessary, and cleaning up after the dogs.
* Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behaviour and any incidents that may occur during walks.
* Manage heavy lifting when required, such as assisting larger breeds or carrying supplies.
Skills
* Veterinary experience is highly desirable to ensure proper handling of pets and understanding of animal health needs.
* Strong animal care knowledge to provide the best possible experience for each dog in your charge.
* Excellent customer service skills to build rapport with pet owners and address their concerns effectively.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary, ensuring safety for both the dog and yourself during walks or transport. Join us in providing a loving and active environment for dogs while building lasting relationships with their owners
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £40.00-£60.00 per day
Work Location: In person