DASH Dog Walking are looking for a Dog Walker to permanently join our team!
We cover Denton, Gorton, Haughton Green, Reddish, Levenshulme, Burnage, The Heatons, Withington, Didsbury and surrounding areas.
The person we are looking for must love dogs, have experience working with dogs or animals, preferably have owned a dog and understand their needs and behaviour, love the outdoors (in all weather types) and be comfortable walking groups of dogs at a time.
The position is 30 hours per week with opportunities to increase hours with our Sunday adventure walks and dog sitting service we only offer to existing clients. You will need to have availability to work from 8.45am to 3pm Monday - Friday.
The role includes picking up dogs from clients houses, travelling to parks and nature reserves and walking dogs in groups, ensuring the safety of yourself and the dogs at all times, filming and taking photos of the dogs for social media and dropping dogs safely back home.
You will be required to complete an emergency dog first and CPR course paid for by the company or have a valid certification already.
You will need to be confident driving a company van to transport dogs.
The applicant will need to be of good health and fitness to walk up to 10-15kms a day.
This position has 28 days paid holiday per year, national insurance and pension contributions. 8 days of this allowance is allocated to bank holidays.
The applicant must have -
- A clean UK Driving License for a minimum of 4 years - You will be given a company van to drive with fuel expenses paid
- Have access to the internet on a mobile phone and experience using social media (Facebook & Instagram) and taking videos/photos to upload on walks
- DBS Check
- Experience working with dogs or animals or your own dog and a love for the outdoors.
Please note that we will not look at applications without a covering letter!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Free or subsidised travel
Work Location: In person