Job Description
*APPLICATIONS WITHOUT A COVER LETTER WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED*
*APPLICANTS UNDER 21 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED*
*MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS*
Company description
Colin & Co. is a luxury dog retreat providing clients of London and Windsor with a personable and professional service set in the beautiful English countryside.
Our day care and boarding services are high end, providing only the finest, luxurious environment for dogs - we believe this makes us stand out from everyone else in the pet industry. We only use the best, ecological products out there on the market and everything we offer has a personalised touch.
Job description
We are looking for a part time day care assistant, who is personable and professional with both our clients and their dogs. The core hours needed would be Saturday and Sunday 7am-3pm or 3pm-10pm with additional days in the week to cover days off/holiday/sickness, this will change with the rota and will be seasonal.
The role will include feeding, looking after the dogs within our day care facility, keeping the dogs engaged in activities, collecting poo regularly and you will also be asked to clean/tidy areas of the day care and wash/dry the dogs in our spa and hand them over to their owners on collection.
The role also includes opening/closing the facility, locking up and alarming etc alongside sending messages and engaging with clients in whatsapp group chats.
Our ideal candidate (Please read and understand every point):
- Confident and calm around dogs and in a fast paced environment.
- Impeccably well presented and spoken.
- High level of customer service.
- Your passion for dogs must be clear, but more than that you must be reliable, responsible and punctual.
- Living within 20 minutes of our day care centre is preferred.
- The role will be paid hourly for the time you are working on site.
- Comfortable working as a self-employed sole trader.
- Be contactable throughout the day, by management/colleagues/clients.
- Practical in thought as well as physically.
- Able to work outside in all conditions.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 16-38 per week
Salary: From £10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Experience:
- Animal care: 1 year (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
- Night shift (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person