Animal Assistant

2 days ago

Bowral NSW, Australia Paws N Whiskers Pet Services Full time $67,000 - $168,000 per year

Job Title: Animal Assistant (Dog Walking/Pet Care)

Location: Colo Vale to Bundanoon NSW

Employment Type:** Casual (Including weekend shifts)

Are you a passionate animal lover with experience in the pet care industry? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Animal Assistant on a Casual basis. This role focuses on dog walking and pet care.

What We Offer:

  • The opportunity to work with pets, providing quality care and support.
  • Attractive wages plus fuel reimbursement for using your own car.
  • Flexible shifts across weekends and weekdays (subject to scheduling need)

Main duties/responsibilities

  • Coordinate and perform daily routines for animals including feeding, watering, grooming, and exercise.
  • Cleaning enclosures, bedding and equipment.
  • Provide quality customer service, including handling drop-offs and pick-ups.
  • Monitor animal health and behaviour, promptly reporting any concerns to the supervisor.
  • Maintain clean and sanitary animal living spaces, ensuring adherence to workplace health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Handle administrative duties such as providing carer updates, taking photos of client's pets and responding to inquiries
  • Other tasks as directed by management
  • This role will be working with cats, dogs, horses (bonus points for experience with horses), poultry, rodents and more.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in the animal industry is essential, along with references.
  • Must be experienced with reactive dogs and relatively fit, as the role involves physical activity.
  • Strong time management and communication skills are a must.
  • Must have your own car and a valid driver's license of P plates or higher
  • Willingness to obtain a police check.
  • Availability to work on public holidays, including Christmas (public holiday shifts are capped at 3-4 hours).
  • Job training will be provided, including a pet first aid course.

If you are self-motivated, love working with animals, and are looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience with animals to Previous applicants are welcome to apply.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $32.31 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company car
  • Employee discount
  • Travel reimbursement

Experience:

  • Animal handling: 1 year (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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