At a Glance
- Tasks: Walk dogs, provide care, and reinforce basic commands for good behaviour.
- Company: Join a pet-loving team that values your passion for animals.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, outdoor fun, and the joy of working with furry friends.
- Other info: Perfect for animal lovers looking for casual work with flexibility.
- Why this job: Get paid to spend time with dogs and make their day brighter!
- Qualifications: Experience with dogs and a clean driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
Key Responsibilities:
- Dog Walking: Safely walk dogs, ensuring they get the exercise and playtime needed.
- Pet Care: Provide fresh water, treats (if approved by pet owners), and maintain a safe environment for each dog.
- Basic Commands: Reinforce basic commands (e.g., sit, stay, heel) as directed by pet owners to promote good behaviour.
- Observation: Monitor the dog’s health and behaviour, reporting any concerns (such as changes in behaviour, appetite, or injuries) to the pet owner.
- Customer Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with pet owners, providing updates as needed.
- Safety Protocols: Use secure leashes/harnesses, avoid encounters with unknown animals, and ensure dogs are always safe.
- Scheduling Flexibility: Adapt to the dog’s schedule, weather conditions, and last-minute client needs.
- Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations while performing all duties.
- Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Experience with Dogs (Essential).
- Qualification in Dog Care (Desirable).
- Clean Driving Licence (Essential).
- Confidence with Sharp Dogs (Essential).
Dog Walker (Casual) employer: UK Mission Enterprise
Join a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care for our furry friends in a supportive and flexible work environment. As a Dog Walker, you'll enjoy the freedom of setting your own schedule while being part of a community that values animal welfare and employee growth. With opportunities for training and development in pet care, this role offers a rewarding experience for those who love dogs and want to make a difference in their lives.
We think you need these skills to ace Dog Walker (Casual)
Dog Walking
Pet Care
Basic Commands Reinforcement
Observation Skills
Customer Communication
Safety Protocols
Scheduling Flexibility
