Job Description
Driving Licence
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Skills
Animal care
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Customer service
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Veterinary experience
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Job details
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Pay
£12.80 - £14.00 an hour
Job type
Part-time
Permanent
Shift and schedule
Weekend availability
Holidays
Location
Glasgow Road, Glasgow G53 7TH
Benefits
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Employee discount
Company pension
Company events
On-site parking
Full job description
Kennel Assistant
Duties:
Provide excellent customer service to pet owners and visitors
Assist with the daily care and maintenance of animals in the kennel
Feed, water, and exercise animals according to their specific needs
Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas
Administer medications as directed by kennel supervisor and/or kennel manager
Monitor the health and behavior of animals and report any concerns to the kennel supervisor
Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing and brushing
Maintain accurate records of animal care and treatment
Experience:
Experience of an animal care environment preferred but full training can be given for the right candidate
Basic knowledge of animal behaviour and care
Qualifications related to animal care or behaviour are desirable
Ability to handle and lift heavy objects (up to 20 kilos)
Strong communication skills and ability to interact with pet owners in a professional manner
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Hours
We are looking for a part-time member of staff to work 15-23 hours per week, over 2/3 days out of 7. This will include weekend and holiday working.
As an employer, we provide a supportive work environment where you can learn and grow in your role as a Kennel Assistant. We offer competitive pay rates, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career advancement within the organisation. If you have a passion for working with animals and providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you.
Please note that this position will require working on weekends and/or holidays based on the needs of the employer.
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Pay: £12.80-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Application question(s):
Why do you think you are a good fit for this job?
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Kennel Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Glasgow offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.