Kennel and Cattery Assistant - Ringwood, United Kingdom - New Forest Kennels And Cattery
2 weeks ago
Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a caring, compassionate, hardworking, motivated, reliable, efficient time keeper and overall team player, to join our small friendly & fun boarding kennel and cattery teamOur top priority is to ensure all beloved animals entrusted into our care, have a wonderful holiday of their own, in a home away from home environment
The successful applicant must have 2 years relevant animal care experience in a similar environment OR a minimum qualification related to Animal Care / Welfare Level 3 or above.
Daily duties include cleaning kennel & cattery chalets & general cleaning duties, monitoring behaviour & wellbeing, feeding animals, and providing plenty of TLC and daily enrichment, to ensure all precious pets are looked after to the standard we expect for our own pets care.
Excellent customer service skills are also important, as the job entails customer interactionThe successful applicant will be required to work every Saturday & Sunday + 3 other days during the week 8-5
The hours may also vary/ increase depending on the time of year and for staff holiday cover and some Bank Holidays.
Flexibility is also preferable, as in the event of sickness you may also be called upon last minute to cover another member of the team, to ensure highest welfare standards and care for all animals.
Own transport is also essential as we are rurally located.
If you think you would be a good fit for our team and have a genuine passion and love for dogs and cats, please send us your CV and covering letter.
Job Type:
Zero hours contract
Contract length: 6 months
Salary:
£7.49-£10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ringwood: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Please confirm that you can work a Saturday & Sunday 8am 5pm.
- What other days would be available to work 85?
- Do you have a Level 3 Qualification or above related to Animal Care & Welfare? Or 2 Years relevant experience?
Licence/Certification:
- Animal Care Qualification Level 3 or above? (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Expected start date: 17/08/2023
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