Kennel Assistant

1 week ago


Chester CH HW, United Kingdom Genesis K9 Academy Full time £25,300 - £63,000 per year

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of the animals in our care while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Please note this is a weekend position for saturday and Sunday

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
  • cleaning of kennels, play areas, and common spaces.
  • Monitor the health and behaviour of animals, reporting any concerns
  • Assist with the administration of medications as directed by veterinary professionals.
  • Handle heavy lifting when moving supplies or assisting with larger animals.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in animal care and handling.
  • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks associated with animal care.
  • A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
  • Team player who can work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about animal welfare and looking to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Kennel Assistant.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 14 per week

Work Location: In person