Animal care Work, Jobs in Retford, Eng (with Salaries)

Canine Companion - Doggy Daycare
Total Dog Daycare Ltd —Worksop
- £12.71 - £13.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
- IT
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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7h
Livestock Grazing Assistant
Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts —Retford
- £25,435 a year
- Full-time
FARM / STOCK PERSON
GH By Products (Derby)Ltd —Gainsborough
- From £13.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- IT
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Flexitime
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4d
Animal Farm Park Ranger
New Roots Care and Education —Shirebrook
- £8.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- Employee discount
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Kennel & Cattery Assistant
Oakwood boarding kennels & cattery —Doncaster
- £8.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
- Driving
- Employee discount
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6h
Animal Care Assistant
Sheffield City Council —Sheffield
- £26,403 - £28,598 a year
- Weekend availability
14d
Cattery Manager
The Firs Cattery —Walesby
- From £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
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5d
Volunteer Wildlife Rescue Team Member
CapesWildlifeRescue —Scunthorpe
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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Assistant Stylist
Pets & Friends —Nottingham
- £12.78 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Classroom experience
- Store discount
- Paid training
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3d
Volunteer Wildlife Driver
CapesWildlifeRescue —Scunthorpe
- Weekend availability
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Veterinary Physiotherapist
Jessica Parker Veterinary Physiotherapy —Doncaster
- From £18 an hour
- Laboratory experience
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Canine Companion - Doggy Daycare

Total Dog Daycare Ltd
Worksop

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£12.71 - £13.00 an hour
7 hours ago

Benefits

Health & wellbeing programme
Additional leave
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Customer service
Daycare experience
First Aid Certification
Animal care
IT
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Canine Companion

Total Dog Daycare Ltd - Worksop

Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm (20 hours per week)
Salary: Meets NLW
Contract: Permanent

About Us

Total Dog is a professional dog daycare and services facility dedicated to providing exceptional care for dogs. We pride ourselves on knowing what dogs want. With walks, enrichments and decompression time dogs do not find our daycare overwhelming and high energy. We have purpose built living room pods with carpets, sofas, pictures on the wall and even a tv. We have space for our dogs to rest, settle and relax to. There is nothing like this for miles around, it works and it is popular.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Canine Companion to join our daycare team. This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of our daycare facility, integrating into an already established staff team. Working closely with the Team Leader to feed back to the Business Development Manager, Social Media and Digital Marketer & the CEO on a daily basis to help promote the business.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Excellence

Oversee all aspects of daily daycare operations from opening to closing
Help cover staff annual leave
Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, and cleanliness
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies

Business Performance

Monitor and maximise daycare capacity and occupancy rates
Assist in managing bookings efficiently to optimise revenue
Identify opportunities to increase income and reduce costs
Work towards achieving and exceeding financial targets

Team Work

Be comfortable working within a team taking tasks from the Team Leader
Undertake training, attend appraisals, and performance management reviews
Foster a positive, professional working attitude
Handle any issues with professionalism and discretion raising any concerns with management

Customer Service

Build strong relationships with clients to encourage loyalty and referrals
Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and concerns effectively, reporting to the Team Lead
Promote daycare services and support marketing initiatives where appropriate
Ensure exceptional customer experience at all times

Dog Welfare

Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all dogs in our care
Ability to walk, train and manage a select number of dogs
Confidence to over see pack behaviours and confidence to deal with any issues should they arise
Oversee dog assessments, behaviour management, and group dynamics alongside the Team Lead
Maintain accurate records and incident reports
Implement and uphold high welfare standards
Adhere to traffic light system which is already in place

Essential Requirements

Proven experience within a dog daycare, kennel, or similar animal care environment
Strong understanding of dog behaviour and welfare
Excellent team work skills
Strong commercial awareness and ability to work to targets
Outstanding organisational and time management abilities
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Confident with IT systems for bookings, scheduling, and reporting
Physically fit and able to handle dogs of all sizes
Flexibility and problem-solving mindset
Minimum Level 3 in Animal Management is essential with dog behaviour to be desired

Desirable

Qualification in canine behaviour, animal care, or related field
First aid for dogs certification
Previous experience in a customer-facing business role
Excellent record keeping skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment where no two days are the same

What We Offer

Competitive salary
Statutory annual leave, compulsory Bank Holidays off, no weekend working hours, Nest Pension opportunity, Birthday off and two mental health awareness days off, team building days and Christmas week off
The opportunity to make a real impact on the business as it enters a new growth phase
Working with dogs every day in a rewarding environment
Supportive team culture

How to Apply

If you're a dog-loving, commercially minded individual who wants to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for this role to: [email protected]

Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave
Company pension
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme

Work Location: In person

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animal care jobs in retford, eng

Canine Companion - Doggy Daycare

Livestock Grazing Assistant

FARM / STOCK PERSON

Animal Farm Park Ranger

Kennel & Cattery Assistant

Animal Care Assistant

Cattery Manager

Volunteer Wildlife Rescue Team Member

Assistant Stylist

Volunteer Wildlife Driver

Veterinary Physiotherapist

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