Kennel & Cattery Assistant

Cozy Pets Boutique Hotel is looking for a hardworking individual to work in our pets hotel based just outside of Cambridge.

You must have experience with caring for and looking after animals.

The job would suit an energetic and hardworking individual who is passionate about dogs and cats and who is happy with the extensive cleaning that is involved in the role.

You must also have good people skills as you will be interacting with customers on a daily basis. It is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of team in a unique company.

The number of days of work will vary between three to five days each week and will most often cover weekends. ( Please note you will be required to work during the Christmas period ).

The hours of work are 7:30am to 12pm and then from 3:30pm to 6:30pm, as there is a longish gap in the afternoon it would be good if the person can drive.

Skills required:

Confidence in handling dogs and cats

Good team working skills

High standards of cleaning

Organisational skills

The ability to communicate with a broad range of people

Confident face to face customer service

Good observational skills to notice changes in animals' behavior

The ability to cope with the physical demands of the job

The initiative to work well on your own.

Your duties would be:

Cleaning out the pets rooms

Disinfecting and sanitising

Preparing food and feeding the dogs and cats

Keeping animals clean and well looked after

Exercising and providing all pets with enrichment

Monitoring and noting the pets behavior

Maintaining the runs and grounds

Welcoming customers to the hotel and providing them with feedback on their dogs.

Please apply with a cover letter and your Curriculum Vitae to be considered for an interview. References will be asked for if successful at the interview stage.

Please do not apply if you do not have the relevant qualifications or experience required for this role.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

COVID-19 considerations:
We are following government guidelines on Covid-19

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cambridge, CB23 7NX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person