Animal care Work, Jobs in Tenterden, Ken (with Salaries)

Kennel Assistant
Marsh View Kennels —Ashford
- £13 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Computer skills
- In-person
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2d
Veterinary Care Assistant
Medivet Group Ltd —Ashford
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Kennel Assistant
Fetcher Dog —Sittingbourne
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
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8d
Weekend Doggie Day-Care Assistant
The Fairy Tails Dc Ltd —Hastings
- From £520 a month
- 8 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- In-person
- Free parking
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3d
Kennel Hand
Paulways Pet Resort —Ashford
- From £13 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Driving
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Dog Kennel Assistant
The Kit Wilson Trust for Animal Welfare —Hadlow Down
- £26,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- In-person
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12d
Animal Care Assistant – Saturday
Vets Now —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- £14.05 an hour
- Every weekend
- Annual leave
Science Teaching Assistant and Animal Management Technician Cover from 24 August 2026
Bexhill College —Bexhill
- Up to £24,759 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
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2d
Dog boarder and pet sitter
GforPetCare —West Malling
- £12.21 - £25.00 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Travel
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Pet sitter and dog walker
GforPetCare —West Malling
- £12.21 - £25.37 an hour
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Travel
- Flexitime
- Work from home
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ASSISTANT LIVESTOCK MANAGER
TORRY HILL FARM —Sittingbourne
- £35,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Outlook
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
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10d
Veterinary Finance and Admin Assistant
Happy Tails Vets Ltd —Bexhill
- £26,520 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative experience
- Data entry
- Employee discount
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5d
Equine Groom Apprentice (Swallows Oast Stables)
KEITS —Whatlington
- Full-time
Relief Deputy General Manager
Pets at Home —Folkestone
- £27,000 - £30,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Deputy Manager
Jollyes Pets —Maidstone
- £28,500 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Retail management
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Equine Groom Apprentice (Ghyll Park Equestrian Ltd)
KEITS —Crowborough
- Customer service
- Maths
- In-person
Deputy Store Manager
Pets at Home —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- £28,000 - £30,500 a year
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Personal Assistant
Continuity Of Care Services —Maidstone
- £15.62 an hour
- Part-time
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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Science Teaching Assistant and Animal Management Technician Cover from August/Sept 2026
Bexhill College —Bexhill
- £24,759 a year
- Part-time
2d
Kitchen Gardener
The PIG Hotels —Canterbury
- £11.38 - £14.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Kitchen experience
- Employee discount
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5d

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Kennel Assistant

Marsh View Kennels
Ashford

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Job details

Permanent
£13 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Driving
Animal care
Computer skills
Communication skills

Full job description

PLEASE READ THE JOB HOURS AND ENSURE YOU ARE ABLE TO DO THESE BEFORE APPLYING. THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN APPLEDORE, ASHFORD, TN26, DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE MORE THAN 30 MINS AWAY. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A KENNELS.

Job Description

We are looking for a Kennel Assistant to join our small team. Our dogs are our family and our employees are the backbone of our business. The ideal candidate will be reliable, punctual, and dependable.

Duties include but are not limited to:

Greeting customers for viewings, general enquiries and to check their dogs in/out of the premises.
Answering telephone and email enquiries.
Maintaining the kennel booking system, record keeping and taking payments.
Cleaning kennels and fields to a high standard.
Feeding and administering medication.
Providing enrichment for the dogs throughout the day.
Taking photos and uploading to social media.
Setting up kennels for dogs coming in, allocating kennels.
Restocking supplies as needed from stockroom.
Possible transportation of dogs- a company vehicle will be provided.

Skills

Must be over 18 due to insurances.
Must have previous experience working in a kennels.
Qualifications in animal care, or working towards at college.
Must be dependable and reliable, we are a small team and therefore unexpected absence has a negative effect.
Must have good communication skills, both face to face and via telephone/email. Good grammar and punctuation.
Must have the ability to work flexible shifts, additional shifts will be required during busy periods/to cover holiday.
Must have a full clean driving licence in order to drive the company vehicle for the transportation of dogs. Over 30.
Must have own transport due to rural location.
Must be ok to work in all types of weather for extended periods of time.
Must have the ability to lift at least 25 pounds.

Hours

We are open 7 days a week, so shifts will be 4-5 out of 7, to include weekends.
Times 0730-1800 warmer weather. 0800-1700 winter hours due to early nights.
Due to extreme heat, we are starting at 0700 hours.

Additional shifts WILL be required during busy periods and to cover holiday.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Ashford TN26 2DG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Have you previously worked at a kennels (please note, this is kennel work only, not dog walking, sitting, owing your own dogs etc)

Work Location: In person

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