Part Time Kennel Assistant

1 week ago


Holywell, United Kingdom Wagtail UK Ltd Full time

Wagtail UK are a successful and hardworking kennels dedicated to the care of specialist detection dogs, located in North Wales. We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Kennel assistant to join our team of dedicated staff. All assistants fulfill a vital role in the kennels. Previous experience working in a kennel environment is essential and applicants should be competent handling a wide range of breeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with dogs and is used to working in a busy kennel establishment. The position is for weekend work. This is a physically demanding role working in all weathers where your main roles and responsibilities will include:
**Kennel Assistant Roles**
- Animal Husbandry: Kennel Cleaning, Exercising Dogs, Feeding, administering medication etc.
- Dog grooming
- Attending Vet appointment
- Be competent in completing daily paperwork
- Ensuring that our high levels of cleanliness are maintained
- DIY and general maintenance of the kennel grounds
- Various kennel related tasks

**Experience and Skills required**:

- Experience in an animal boarding establishment
- Preferred experience on an animal studies course focusing on welfare, health and behaviour.
- Be confident working with a variety of breeds and dogs with various behavioural issues
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly approachable manner
- Ability to problem solve and work in a fast-paced environment
- Proactivity and enthusiasm
- Baseline Personnel Security checks are required for this position
- UK Driving Licence Required

Qualifications are preferred but not essential
Working hours vary between 08:00-17:00 on either SATURDAY ONLY or SATURDAY & SUNDAY.

Hourly rate will also vary depending on experience.

**Job Types**: Permanent, Part-time
Part-time hours: 8-16 per week

**Salary**: £9.50-£10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):
Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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