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Peacehaven, United Kingdom Benwick Kennels & Cattery Full time

Benwick Kennels & Cattery is a fully licensed, 5* busy boarding establishment offering accommodation for dogs and cats as well as day boarding services.

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as an animal care assistant, ideally you will have previous experience or studying towards a level 3 animal management qualification or equivalent. With availability to work every Saturday and cover staff holidays where required, this could be weekends and bank holidays, including Christmas. A permanent position is available for the right individual. If you have a love for animals, excellent attention to detail and a desire to provide exceptional care, we would love to hear from you.
- **If you are successful at interview, you will be required to attend a trial morning, to see if you are the perfect fit.**_

**Responsibilities include (but are not exhaustive to)**:

- Ensuring the overall cleanliness and hygiene of the kennel and cattery areas.
- Provide daily care, feeding and exercise for dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes and temperaments. Such as interacting and playing with animals to ensure their mental stimulation and socialization needs are met.
- Monitor and maintain the health and wellbeing of all animals within our care, by observing and reporting changes in the animal's behaviour or health conditions.
- Administer medications or treatments (after training) as instructed by the owner, veterinarian or a qualified member of staff.
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing and brushing.
- Provide office staff with updates and photographs, highlighting the boarder's wellbeing, to ensure a positive experience for both the customer and boarder.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of Level 2 Animal Management or equivalent and/or previous experience working with animals in a professional capacity (ideally kennels & cattery) is preferred, however we may still consider for the right individual.

**Ideal Applicant**:

- Genuine love for dogs and cats with a passion for animal welfare and dedication to providing the highest level of care.
- The ability and confidence to handle and restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols and procedures.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a small team as well as utilizing your own initiative good time management techniques to ensure tasks are carried out.
- Excellent and professional communication between the team, management and customers.
- Ability to demonstrate a strong work ethic and a proactive approach to tasks, such as a willingness to actively engage in physical work and cleaning duties.
- Physical ability to lift and carry animals, complete cleaning duties and walk dogs in all weather conditions.
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays and occasional additional days if required.
- Reliable and punctual with arranged transportation to commute, we have free on-site parking and bus stops within a 5-minute walk.

Standard workdays take place from anytime between 07:30-18:00, dependent on business needs.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £7.50-£10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Application question(s):

- Describe a situation where you had to handle an anxious or aggressive animal. How did you approach the situation, and what steps did you take to ensure the safety and wellbeing of both the animal and yourself?
- Describe a time when you worked as part of a team to accomplish a common goal. What was your role within the team, and how did you contribute to its success? On reflection would you change your actions or approach the situation differently and why?
- Imagine you are walking two dogs from the same household, and they are playing with a ball. You notice both dogs are displaying signs of escalating aggression during their playtime. What actions would you take to ensure the safety of the dogs and yourself whilst continuing to provide stimulation and enrichment?

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/07/2023