Part-Time Kennel Hand
Location: Nantwich
Hours: Part-time, working on a rota across 7 days
We have an opportunity to join the team at our rescue centre in Nantwich as a Part-Time Kennel Hand.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about dog welfare, reliable, enthusiastic and has a strong work ethic. Previous experience within a kennel, rescue, animal care or similar environment would be beneficial.
A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport are essential for this role.
As a Kennel Hand, you will be involved in all aspects of the day-to-day care and welfare of our dogs. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Cleaning and maintaining kennels to a high standard
- Feeding and exercising dogs
- Providing enrichment and spending time with the dogs
- Supporting training and ongoing development where required
- Organising and managing donated items
- Assisting with fundraising activities
- Supporting the general day-to-day running of the kennels
This is a hands-on and physically active role. Applicants should be confident working with dogs of different sizes, breeds, backgrounds & temperaments and be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
For the full job description and further information about the role, please submit your CV and contact us to discuss the position in more detail.
Pay: £10.85-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nantwich CW5 8AJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience with dogs with behavioural issues?
- What experience do you have with dogs?
Experience:
- kennel: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person