Job Title: Kennel Assistant

Who You Are

You are a compassionate and responsible individual with a passion for animal welfare. You have a keen eye for detail and are able to work diligently in a dynamic environment. You are respectful and sensitive in your interactions with the public and able to work collaboratively with a team.

What the Job Involves

This role involves assisting with the care, welfare, and re-homing of dogs at Cardiff Dogs Home. You will handle the receipt and clerical processing of impounded dogs, partake in the cleaning and disinfection of kennelling facilities, and conduct regular inspections of the dogs to monitor their health. Additionally, you will assist with public interactions, including providing information on dogs and promoting responsible dog ownership.

Skills

• Animal care and welfare
• Clerical and record-keeping proficiency
• Attention to detail
• Ability to follow health and safety regulations
• Public interaction and customer service
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Basic behavioural assessment skills
• Training and supervision abilities