Kennel Assistant

Kennel Assistant Ashford, Kent, South East England, England

Haven Kennels & Cattery
Full Time Ashford, Kent, South East England, England 7.88 - 11.12 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Kennel Assistant Job Description

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

Responsibilities:
- 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

Skills:
- 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

Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company
- Discounted pet care services for employees' pets

Requirements:

- Previous experience working with animals preferred but not required

If you are passionate about animal care and want to work in a fun and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £7.88-£11.12 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexitime
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Flexitime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Ashford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Kennel Assistant
Haven Kennels & Cattery

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