Animal Carer (Permanent)
About this role
Key Responsibilities:
- Feed animals including dogs, cats, and rabbits regularly with the correct food quantities.
- Maintain high cleanliness and hygiene standards in all indoor and outdoor cages and habitats.
- Wash and clean all food and water bowls, blankets, and beds regularly.
- Ensure all animals, particularly dogs, are exercised and played with regularly.
- Bathe, brush, and groom animals to ensure they are clean and presentable.
- Check animals for injury or sickness regularly and take ill animals to a veterinarian promptly.
- Administer medicines or treatments to animals that are unwell according to veterinarian instructions.
- Keep an adequate supply of animal-related items and maintain stock levels.
- Establish relationships and liaise with local pet shops and suppliers.
- Supervise the Assistant Animal Carer to ensure a high level of service.
- Communicate relevant information to the Housekeeping Supervisor/Manager.
- Adhere to all Company policies and procedures, particularly regarding health and safety.
- Provide cover for colleagues during periods of absence.
- Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Proven experience in a similar role working with animals.
- Relevant animal care qualification.
- Full, valid UK drivers’ licence
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (Essential)
Company at a glance
UKME is dedicated to providing a Six Star quality private concierge service to exclusive VIP Clients, across the areas of Property Maintenance, Housekeeping, Hospitality and Procurement backed up by our business services of Finance, IT and Human Resources services.
Not only do UKME provide its Clients with first class chauffeuring, housekeeping and operational services, but also gives them high quality technical support, essential in today’s high tech world.
UKME only recruits and employs the highest calibre of staff to work with its VIP Clients and has a very strong network of strategic partners and suppliers that it uses to deliver 6 star quality services and solutions to its Clients.
At UKME, we have a "can do" attitude to every request from our Clients, no matter how unique or challenging.
If you are interested in joining our team please visit our recruitment page at www.ukme.co.uk
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