Kennel Assistant Warrington, North West England, England
Job description
About us
No More Kennels is a small business in Warrington, WA5 2UL. We are fast-paced, rewarding, fun and our goal is to care for dogs.
No More Kennels Luxury Dog Hotel in Penketh is looking for committed dog handlers to work on a self employed basis at their Warrington boarding and daycare facility. The Role: -Hourly welfare checks- Provision of adequate fresh food and water- Providing animals with environmental enrichment through play and exercise- Ensuring enclosures are cleaned in accordance with clear instructions and maintained to the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness- Providing animals with medicines as and when required- Providing love and cuddles for nervous dogs.
There is a lot of cleaning involved. It is imperative that you have extremely high standards as we pride ourselves on the cleanliness of the hotel.
*The Candidate: - Previous experience working with animals is essential- Previous experience working within a kennel environment desirable- Must be available to work weekends- Own vehicle desirable due to location. This is an active role therefore all candidates must be physically fit. As we are open 24 hours a day every day of the year you must be happy to work shifts, including night shifts. We do not close for Christmas and bank holidays.PAY: NMW for hourly rate of pay. Pet Taxi paid as per quoted to the customer as are all other extra services including homeboarding. Lots of ways to earn extra money as our customers like to add on extra services for their pets. These services are paid to you.
Job Type:
Self Employed- work as many hours as you want.Salary: NMW according to age for hours at the hotel.Night shift handlers £11.50ph if you opt in to nights only (over 18 only)
Access to free 1-2-1 counselling 24/7 from spectrum life for all members of the team. Paid for by NMK.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with animals and a passion for providing excellent care. Responsibilities include providing food and water to the animals, cleaning and sanitizing the kennels, and monitoring the health of the animals. The successful candidate will also be responsible for administering medications when needed and providing basic grooming services.
Responsibilities:
- Clean and maintain kennels and other areas of the facility.
- Provide food, water, and exercise for animals as needed.
- Monitor the health of animals in the facility.
- Groom animals as needed.
- Administer medications to animals as prescribed by a veterinarian.
- Provide basic training to animals.
- Ensure that all safety protocols are followed.
- Maintain records of animal care.
Job Type: Freelance
Salary: £5.28-£11.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Warrington, WA5 2UL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
