Dog Day Care Assistant
- By JobCentre Online NI
- Fri 19 November 2021
- Updated on Sun 27 March 2022
Job location: Bangor
Salary: 16/17 £4.62, 18/20yrs £6.56, 21/22yrs £8.36, 23/24yrs £8.91.
Hours: 25
Worktime: Hours within Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm
Closing date: 30/12/2021
Employer: JobStart Scheme
Business: Government Programme
Address: Design Centre
Belfast
Postcode: BT1 3BA
Telephone: 000 000000
Website: www.communities-ni.gov.uk
Job Duties: The employer is: MUTT HUTT NI.Understand the behaviour of dogs identifying any stress, aggression etc. to ensure a safe and enjoyable play area.Maintain daily journal regarding feeding, medication, unusual behaviours, accidents and injuries.Maintain a high level of observation to ensure safety of dogs and staff.Display dog handling techniques to ensure safety of dogs and staff.Report any occurrences/accidents to supervisor.Introduce new dogs to the group in a safe manner.Understand when to use praise or discouragement commands.Communicate necessary information regarding behaviour to other staff members.Maintain a high level of hygiene.Maintain professional customer contact when receiving and returning dogs.Relay dog behaviour both good and bad to customers.Keep daily record of attendance.Record details of any cash or bank transfers.Answer telephones.Maintain booking system.You will be entitled to annual leave during this job opportunity.
Qualifications / Experience: Essential:Show a high degree of understanding of dog behaviour and reactions, and the ability to respond to these appropriately.An interest in the industry.
Application Method: JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 18-24 years and not in receipt of benefits phone 0300 200 7807.
Other Information: The employer is: MUTT HUTT NI.Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.