Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

Job description

Thank you for your interest in our advertised position for Petsercise Ltd. To provide a little more information about the role:
About you:

- You’ll be a keen ‘dog person’ with a natural passion for working with dogs and a want to build a sustainable career within the dog handling or training field
- You will hold a UK manual driving licence, and be happy to drive a company van from our fleet
- You will have relevant experience; ideally in a similar, fast-paced environment where you’ve taken a hands-on approach to your work
- You should ideally have a canine or animal-based qualification, or have strong demonstrable experience in the field
- You will be both organised and professional with a clear understanding of what it is you can do to ensure you go the extra mile for each customer and their dog
- You’ll have a proven track record of delivering high standards
- You’ll be a people person as well as being a great team player that integrates into our established Petsercise staff team and our serves client base with a smile
- You’ll be hungry to progress and continually development professionally, being proactive in your approach to do so.
- Hours Variation depending on routes, traffic, weather, customer interaction for examples.

About the job:

- A van and all necessary equipment, training and insurance requirements would be provided to you.
- A full manual driving licence is needed and you must be 20 years old or above to drive the fleet.
- The standard working day for this role is Monday-Friday, and will see you run collections, walk session and drop offs for three pack walks per day on our own enclosed land. You will be expected to do 3 walks per day or work at the day care.
- There is also the opportunity to boost this with overtime and enhancements, which can earn up to an additional average of £60 to £400 monthly depending on how much you want to do with weekend work and extra duties. Anything outside your 3 walks is bonus.
- There will also be opportunities to further your knowledge in dog training and develop the possibility of progressing into a career in dog training, behaviour and classes over time. You can do as much or as little on top of basic duties as suits you.
- This is an outside role walking packs of dogs, 3 walk sessions per day or Daycare work, and their collections and drop-offs. You may also be required to help at the day-care and with other duties as required.
- This is a physical job, out in all elements and although you will see the team intermittently each day and will be in contact with clients, you will primarily be working by yourself on the day-to-day walks.
- You need to be confident, alert and ready each day. We operate on our own land and facilities but you are solely in charge of managing your group of dogs, and are responsible for their safe collection, transportation, exercise and drop-off.

Petsercise is a 6 time award winning service and pride ourselves on delivering the best care for clients. We love to progress our staff and give opportunity's in the industry for our passionate workers.

**Job Types**: Permanent

**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: £20,246.40-£22,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Tips

Work Location: In person