Kennel Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Part time, seasonal Kennel assistant for busy boarding kennels required for 6 months.
Suitable for people Studing animal management or canine behavior
Flexible to work during summer, holidays, half terms and weekends. 2 days a week , occasionally more during summer.
You must love dogs. Candidate has to be hard working, friendly, polite, responsible, punctual with good communication skills.
3-4 days training on volunteer basis required.
Due to our kennels rural location, it will be essential if candidate can drive.
‘Canine / animal management qualification or work experience in similar establishment
Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months
Part-time hours: 16 per week
Salary: £7.00-£10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
COVID-19 considerations:
Timed appointment for customers
Admissions and departures are processed outdoors
All surfaces cleaned and disinfected on regular basis
Hand sanitizer provided for customers and for staff
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/05/2023
Reference ID: Kennels assistant
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Kennel Assistant roles across Acorn house kennels's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £7 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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