Dog jobs in Staveley

Naptha Boarding is a successful and well-regarded animal boarding facility just outside Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a “people person” with a love for animals who is committed to ensuring the welfare needs of the pets in our care are met whilst delivering first class customer service to their owners.

This is a full-time position working alongside the owner and other manager on a rota. As part of our small team we expect flexibility and a willingness to cover and deal with whatever needs doing but your main responsibilities as Deputy Manager will be:

• Dealing with all customer communications via email, telephone and in person
• Making bookings using our online booking system, Revelation Pets
• Checking pets in and out ensuring all customer and animal records are accurate and up to date
• Hands-on care of cats and dogs including feeding, administering medication and exercising
• Carrying out customer visits and viewings
• Keeping social media and our website up to date
• Scheduling rotas to ensure there are sufficient staff to meet the needs of the animals in our care
• Carrying out staff appraisals to maintain our high standards and continue personal development
• Taking responsibility and making decisions regarding animal care and business matters

What we are looking for in our Deputy Manager:

• high standards
• proactivity and enthusiasm
• excellent communication skills and a friendly approachable manner
• excellent administration and planning abilities
• experience of managing a team with the ability to train, supervise and motivate
• experience in a customer-focussed environment and an ability to maintain our high levels of customer service
• good IT skills with a working knowledge of Word and Excel
• commercial awareness
• initiative with a hands-on approach

Qualifications:

• Valid UK driving licence.
• GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above

Hours:

• 12 hour shift on a rota staring at 6.45am
• Weekend and Bank Holiday working required

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Awsworth NG16 2BF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Do you have you own a car or van that you would be able to use for work purposes?

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers Licence (required)

Work Location: In person