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Senior Kennel Assistant

Downlands Kennels
Wallingford OX10 9JW

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Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Weekend availability
  • Holidays

Location

Wallingford OX10 9JW

Full job description

Overview
Downlands Kennels is a busy boarding kennels and cattery in Cholsey Oxfordshire.

We are looking for a full time Senior Kennel Assistant to join our team. The role is 5 days a week including weekends and bank holidays. The hours are 8am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm.

The ideal candidate will have experience in animal care, excellent customer service skills but above all, a real passion for giving excellent care to the dogs and cats staying with us.

Role

  • Maintaining the cleanliness of the kennels and cat units
  • Exercising dogs in all weathers
  • Monitor the health and behaviour of animals, reporting any concerns
  • Preparing and distributing food including special diets
  • Giving medication to both dogs and cats
  • Welcoming customers
  • Answering phone calls, taking bookings and payments
  • Bathing and brushing dogs
  • Keeping communal and exterior areas clean and tidy

Requirements

  • Experienced at working with animals, ideally with an animal management diploma
  • A good team player but also with the confidence and initiative to work independently
  • Good communication skills with both the team and customers
  • Physically fit as the role is physically demanding
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ideally to have your own transport as we are in a rural location
  • Above all to have a real passion for giving excellent care to the dogs and cats staying with us

To apply, send us an email detailing what you could bring to the job and attach your cv.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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