Dog Day Care Assistant

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Dog Day Care Assistant to join our vibrant team. This role involves caring for dogs in a safe, friendly environment, ensuring their wellbeing and happiness throughout their stay. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals, excellent customer service skills, and the physical ability to handle the demands of the job. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in animal care and looking to develop their experience within a supportive setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervising dogs during playtime and rest periods to ensure safety and positive behaviour


• Assisting with feeding, watering, and administering medication as required


• Cleaning kennels, play areas, and equipment to maintain hygiene standards


• Monitoring dogs for signs of distress or illness and reporting concerns to senior staff


• Engaging with pet owners to provide updates on their dogs’ wellbeing and answer questions


• Assisting with organisational tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining records


• Handling physical tasks including lifting heavy items such as bags of dog food or equipment when necessary

Experience

• Previous veterinary experience or background in animal care is highly desirable


• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners


• Experience working with dogs or other animals in a professional setting is preferred


• Physical fitness to perform heavy lifting and active supervision throughout the day


• A genuine passion for animals and commitment to their welfare is essential

This role offers an engaging environment where animal care is at the forefront. Candidates should be organised, compassionate, and eager to contribute positively to our team while gaining valuable experience in pet care.

Pay: £12\.75\-£60,839\.69 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress


• Free parking


• On\-site parking

Work Location: In person

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