Job Description

Overview

Vonkebles is small family run business who are looking to expand. We are seeking a hardworking and passionate Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for dogs and a commitment to providing exceptional care. This role involves working closely with various breeds, ensuring their well-being, and assisting with daily operations in a busy kennel environment.

Full Job Descripition

Provide daily care for dogs, including feeding, cleaning and exercising. Maintain cleanliness of kennels and common areas to ensure a hygienic environment. Assist in administering medications as directed by manager. Engage with pet owners, providing excellent customer service and addressing any questions or concerns. Support the team in heavy lifting tasks, such as moving large bags of food or bedding materials. Participate in training sessions and adhere to safety protocols at all times. Part-time and full time hours available, Candidates will be required to work one weekend day per week. All candidates will be fully trained. Immediate start available to the right applicate.

Experience and Skills

Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with staff members and customers. Physical capability to perform heavy lifting and engage in activities that require stamina. A genuine passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing high-quality care. Ability to work well within a team as well as independently when required. Candidates must have own transport due to rural location. We working with ALL breeds and temperaments which includes affectionate, anxious and reactive dogs. Confidence and experience with dogs is very important! Flexibility in working hours, Weekends and bank holidays.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 7.55-12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person