Kennel Assistant
Haven Kennels & Cattery
Kennel Assistant
£23920
Haven Kennels & Cattery, Ashford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 6a8e6318e54341d1a17435a5b45b6b57
Full Job Description
Clean and sanitize kennels and surrounding areas
- Feed and water animals according to their specific needs
- Administer medication as directed by the veterinarian or kennel manager
- Walk dogs and provide exercise/playtime
- Assist with pet grooming as needed
- Provide customer service to pet owners, including answering questions and addressing concerns
- Maintain accurate records of animal care, including feeding schedules, medication administration, and any health concerns
We are looking for a Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
You must be able to start work at 7.30am
Own transport an advantage to get to work, Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
- Comfortable working with animals of all sizes and temperaments
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions, Previous experience working with animals preferred but not required
Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company
- Discounted pet care services for employees' pets