Animal Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


NewarkonTrent, United Kingdom The Firs Cattery Full time

**Animal Care Assistant**

We are looking for a pro active member to join our team who is local to NG22 area (Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Retford etc). They must love and appreciate cats as this is the main focus of the job. This person must be able to understand and take instructions and work to a very high standard.
- **Purpose of the Job**_

They must be able to meet all of the care needs of our residents, including: small animals and chickens.
- **Main Tasks**_
- feeding cats, small animals and chickens
- administering medication when required (under supervision)
- cleaning of pens including litter trays, house, floor etc
- deep cleans
- setting the pens up
- kitchen duties, such as: washing, drying of bedding; dishwasher, loading and unloading and ensuring of a clean working environment
- recording of relevant animal information
- dealing with customers both face to face and on the telephone
- **Other Duties**_
- maintaining the cleanliness of airlocks and cattery areas
- replenishing food stock
- helping with deliveries
- maintaining grassed areas and other grounds areas
- to ensure the office, reception and shop area is kept clean and tidy
- To work as a team and share workloads but also to work alone and using initiative to get jobs done.

To undertake any other duties as required by the cattery management.

Please only apply, if you can cover the hours mentioned above.

Start date is to be as soon as possible.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £5.28-£10.42 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have any experience of looking after animals? If yes, please give some information.
- Apart from caring for animals, do you have any other skills that you think will benefit the team at the cattery?

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 04/03/2024
Reference ID: Animal Care Assistant February 2024



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