07/03/2024
STAFF VACANCY
Are you a devoted cat lover with a knack for nurturing our feline friends? Barn Owls Cattery in Manston is on the lookout for a new team member to join us during the upcoming seasonal period from April to November.
Position: Seasonal Cattery Assistant
Location: Barn Owls Cattery, Manston
Hours: Monday to Friday, initially 2 hours daily (7:30 am - 9:30 am), with hours likely to increase during busier periods, potentially starting as early as 6:00 am as the season ramps up.
Responsibilities:
• Early morning feeding and cleaning of cat pens
• Cleaning cattery equipment
• Engaging with customers
• Handling cats with care and confidence
• Independently managing the Cattery whilst management take occasional leave. Duties include, front of house reception duties, including taking phone calls using our booking software. Full training provided for this (a very basic level of pc skills required)
Requirements:
• Must be Physically fit for bending, stretching, and constant movement
• Affection for cats and confident in handling them
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, must be friendly and confident in dealing with customers
• Basic computer proficiency (training provided)
• Availability for additional hours as and when required
• Must be able to drive or have access to transport due to our location
Management Statement:
At Barn Owls, we pride ourselves on being a dedicated team that upholds exceptional standards in caring for our feline guests. We anticipate our team members to embrace our work values by adhering to high standards in all their duties.
Barn Owls offer a distinctive and serene work environment, making it a remarkable place to be. Owners Paul & Jo are deeply passionate about Barn Owls. They are compassionate individuals who ensure all team members feel equally welcomed. We demand the same level of commitment from our team members and will not tolerate anything less than hard work. We expect high standards, so if you're not prepared to roll up your sleeves and graft, then please refrain from applying.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should express their interest by emailing [email protected]. Please attach either your CV or a written account of your work history and current employment status.
Benefits:
• Competitive pay: £12 per hour
• Comprehensive training provided for all duties
Join our committed team and contribute to providing a cozy and caring atmosphere for our furry guests at Barn Owls Cattery!
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