Canine Dog Carer - Kensington, London

Our client is seeking an experienced Canine Dog Carer with vast experience working with household dogs, and other family pets.

Based at the family property, there will be some limited travel requirements for this position, thus UK or EU passport holders may only apply. 

You will attend to the individual needs of the family pets, making their environment as comfortable as possible and manage the daily feeding, medications, ordering of food, treats and supplies, grooming along with dog walking and pet training, cleaning pet areas, litter trays and enclosures, vet appointments etc for 5 dogs, a cat, 3 rabbits and a tortoise

When family travelling, plan transport, pack pet supplies and medication etc, and keep all travel documents up to date for the canines and kennels organisation, including arranging collection and drop-off. Must also be comfortable around children.

Schedule / Salary Package

The working schedule is 5 days on and two days off, shifts cover 7 days per week and usually between 7.30am and 6pm (Flexibility is required for the operation of the household and around the pets and principal’s events.)

£45,000 gross pa plus statutory holiday entitlement, enrolment into workplace pension, discretionary bonus and day off in lieu if additional days worked.

Good written and spoken English essential, ideally with dog qualifications or previous experience in the handling of dogs and pets in a formal capacity. Non Smoker, Enhanced DBS clearance or happy to apply, recent and checkable references and ability to start asap. 

Email your CV and documents to cv@ljwrecruitment.com