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Dog Walker

2 months ago

Ashford, United Kingdom We Love Pets (Ashford) Full time

_Bored of the 9-5 office life? Why not become a We Love Pets dog walker and swap the desk life for the great outdoors? You will be fully trained and insured to walk the most wonderful dogs We’re a welfare-first company that will never walk any more than four dogs at a time. If you’re an animal-lover that loves being outdoors, then this is the job for you There are part-time positions available to suit different schedules._

**Main duties**
- Pick up and drop off dogs from their homes whilst ensuring the security of customers’ homes
- Transport dogs safely to and from their walks and homes in your own vehicle
- Provide housesitting services and pop in visits for dogs whose owners are away
- Understand special requests and specific conditions for each dog
- Walk dogs outdoors in all weather conditions (anywhere from 20 to 60 minutes at a time)
- Give each dog love and attention and treat the customer’s dogs as if they are your own
- Ensure each dog is getting plenty of exercise and a toilet break
- Ensure the safety of the dogs you are walking and anyone else around you
- Give fresh water, wipe paws and towel wet dogs down
- Provide excellent customer service
- Cover for team sickness/holiday

**Requirements**:

- Be able to walk for a few hours a day
- Be able to lift, exercise, handle and restrain dogs
- Submit for a police and reference check
- Look after dogs as if they are a member of the family
- Complete our online pet first aid course
- Carry out some shadow walks before taking the job
- Undergo training as required
- Use their car (insurance, tax and MOT required)
- Have a reliable mobile phone and internet access

**Training and development**

We Love Pets is committed to staff development and offers a range of training and development opportunities, both within the branch and via our online training portal.

We really value our team and as part of this commitment we ensure all staff:

- Receive a six-monthly appraisal along with regular one-to-ones
- Are provided with a personal performance plan to support their career development
- Have full training and insurance protection
- Have access to a wide range of training opportunities to help develop within their role
- Are enrolled on our PAWs skills-based reward system

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £9.50-£10.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have a full driving license and your own car?

Work Location: On the road

Expected start date: 15/05/2024

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