Pet Care Professional
Published | March 26, 2024 |
Expires | April 9, 2024 |
Location | Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW, Australia |
Category | Other |
Job Type | Full-time |
Description
Pete’s Happy Pets – Become a member of our family
Pet Care Professional - Helensburgh/Darkes Forest NSW
About Us:
We are a thriving business offering pet boarding, dog training and doggy day-care. We do not use kennels, preferring our doggy companions to have the freedom to run and play in large exercise areas all day and to go on daily walks on our rural property. Our philosophy is simple, every dog is treated as a member of our family so they are happy and content at all times.
Established in 2011 and with 10 years experience on our current site, we are entering a strong investment phase, expanding our facilities to meet both growing demand as well as providing increased care options and activities for our doggy companions.
At Pete’s Happy Pets we place “The Love of Dogs” at the centre of everything we do and understand the importance of our staff and colleagues in consistently delivering “Happy Pets”.
Position Available:
We have a full-time position available for a Pet Care Professional as well as opportunities for part-time work. For the right candidate there also exists the opportunity to grow into a supervisory and leadership role.
Typically shift times are between 7:30 am to 6:00 pm and you will need to be available for some weekends and public holidays.
As a member of our team, you will share responsibility for the comfort and wellbeing of our doggy companions to ensure they are happy and relaxed at all times.
Duties will include:
- Providing an endless supply of pats and cuddles
- Walking and exercising our doggy companions
- Meeting, greeting and interacting with owners and their pets
- Transportation of our doggy guests to and from our farm
- Washing and general care
- Feeding and cleanup of sleeping quarters and day areas
- Other general tasks as required
Key Skills and Attributes:
- You are a passionate and positive person that is drawn to dogs of all shapes and sizes
- You are honest and approachable and willing to learn
- You are motivated and capable of working both independently or as a responsible member of a team.
- You are a safe and reliable driver with a good driving history
- Physically sound and capable of performing duties including walking, lifting, bending etc
Benefits:
- Full training and support
- Above award pay rates once qualified
- Bonus and incentives based on performance
- Supervisory and leadership opportunities
- Use of a company vehicle for work commute
- Staff rates for your own pet/s
Requirements:
- Unrestricted NSW Drivers License with a good driving history
- Australian Resident
- Available to work occasional weekend and public holiday shifts
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