Kennel Assistant

3 weeks ago


Cheltenham, United Kingdom Waterloo Kennels Full time

Waterloo Kennels, Cheltenham, have a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and enthusiastic Kennel Assistant to join their hard-working team. We're looking for an outstanding, flexible and positive person to provide top quality care in line with our unique brand and values at our well-regarded countryside holiday-home for dogs.

You should have a mature attitude, be personable and professional, totally reliable, be a good, positive team-player and demonstrate the following:
experience working with animals and a love of dogs (essential)

outstanding customer service skills

excellent communication and organisational skills

fine attention to detail while working under pressure

confident computer-literacy and social media skills

relentless energy and self-motivation.

Duties include caring for, feeding and exercising dogs & customer liaison.

Must be available to work on a flexible basis, especially on weekends, public and school holidays.

**Shift work**: approx. 07:15-11:00 and 15:15-19:15, 20-30 hours/week.

Full training and on-going support will be given but keen attitude to learn new skills rapidly is crucial.

Scope for advancement to a supervisory role and to creatively develop the business further.

Own transport is essential due to rural location and living locally is definitely an advantage.



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