Kennel and Cattery Assistant Preston, North West England, England
Job description
We are a busy kennels and cattery and we are looking to recruit a new team member for a part time position of approx 20 hours.
Do you have a passion to work with cats and dogs ? If you do please tell us about yourself and why you would like this job.
Are you fit and active and happy to be outside in all weathers ?
Are you looking for a part time job and can work weekends and some hours during the week and could cover extra hours if needed ?
Do you drive and have your own transport and live close to Westby near Blackpool/Kirkham (PR4 3PE) ?
If the answer to all these questions is yes then we are looking for you to join us at a busy cattery and kennels.
You would need to be reliable and trustworthy, going the extra mile when needed. You would need to maintain a suitable level of fitness to be able to perform the role as it is a very active job.
Ideally you would have previous animal handling experience preferably in a work setting and not just with family pets but training will be given to the right candidate.
In your application please include answers to the following questions :
1/Tell us about yourself and why you would like this job.
2/Do you live locally to PR4 3PE and have your own transport ?
3/Have you worked in a kennels environment before ?
4/What days would you be available to work ?
5/Do you have any other commitments ie work or college
Approx 28 hours a week.
Currently 8 to 5.30 Saturday and Monday and 8 to 1 Sunday and Wednesday but extra hours would be needed at busy times.
National minimum wage applies
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 28 per week
Application question(s):
- What days are you available to work ? The vacancy is likely to include Saturday and Sunday and some hours during the week.
- Do you live close enough to PR4 3PE to be able to work for a short shift of 2 or 3 hours if it was needed ?
- Do you have your own transport as we're not on a bus route. Also occasionally animals may need to be taken to a vet.
- Do you have any experience of working with animals ?
- Please tell us why you would like this position
Work Location: In person
