18 Oct
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Boarding Kennel
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London
18 Oct
Boarding Kennel
London
We are a small pet boarding facility who takes great pride in our care for our furry guests and customers. This is a very high-paced but fun position. As with any job involving animals it can be very physically demanding and messy but also rewarding. We strive to maintain a friendly, clean and happy environment for our furry guests.
The Job
- This is a part time position to cover a maternity leave with potential to expand to more in the future. We are looking for someone who can stand on their feet for long periods of time. There will be times where you are jumped on, pushed, and even knocked over by guests. We are out in all weather and you must be prepared to go out rain or shine. There will be times where things can get messy so you must be okay with sand, mud, and other various perks that come with handling animals. As customer service is of large importance to us you must be friendly, outgoing, and approachable with our clients.
Requirements :
- Animal work experience (this does not include owning pets). Ideally previous pet care experience or barn experience.
- Customer service experience
- Reliable Transportation (We are not on a bus route)
- Lift up to 50lbs with help
Responsibilities (not limited to)
- Feed and change water both cats and dogs
- Clean kennels which will include, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and sanitizing
- Supervise dogs during play groups (in all weather - we go out rain or shine, 365)
- Wash bedding, towels and cloths
- Sanitize, sweep, vacuum, and mop common areas of kennel
- Interact with dogs in all weather (play with, and one on one time)
- Monitor behaviour and document any abnormalities
- Care for guests
- Wash dishes, bowls, cutlery
- Clean play yards (move straw, pick up poop, and maintain yard cleanliness)
- Perform basic grooming techniques (nails, washing/drying)
- Take photos of animals in play yards, on walks, in kennels, and in cat suites
- Walk dogs in all weather
- Booking reservations, preparing invoices, cashing out clients
- Discussing behaviours of pet with clients
- Giving tours to potential new clients
Schedule
We run all year round with shifts between 6:30AM-7PM. This includes Holidays.
This position does require a lot of physical stamina. We spend many hours on our feet in all weather. There are many physical duties required for this job including handling the dogs.
If you think you might be a good fit for this position please send your resume along with a cover letter outlining your pet experience.
Thank you for your time.
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 - 35 per week
Work Location: In person
📌 Pet Care/customer Service Associate (London)
🏢 Boarding Kennel
📍 London