Pets Handler
3 days ago
Job Profile: Pet Handler
**Job Title**: Pet Handler
**Department**: Animal Care / Pet Services
**Reports To**: Pet Care Manager / Animal Shelter Manager
Job Summary:
A Pet Handler is responsible for the care, feeding, grooming, and well-being of pets within a facility, shelter, or pet service center. The role involves ensuring pets are safe, comfortable, and healthy while interacting with both the animals and their owners. The Pet Handler must be compassionate, reliable, and skilled in handling animals of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
Key Responsibilities:
- **Pet Care**: Feed, water, and ensure proper hygiene for pets, following the specific care guidelines for each pet.
- **Exercise & Play**: Ensure pets receive sufficient exercise and playtime, including walks, play sessions, and other activities suited to their needs.
- **Monitoring Health**: Observe pets for signs of illness or distress, and report any concerns to the Pet Care Manager or veterinarian.
- **Grooming**: Provide basic grooming services, including brushing, bathing, nail trimming, and coat care.
- **Cleaning**: Maintain clean and sanitized living areas for pets, including cages, kennels, bedding, and toys.
- **Behavioral Support**: Assist in managing pet behaviors, providing training or behavioral activities, and ensuring pets are well-socialized.
- **Record Keeping**: Maintain accurate records of pet care routines, health updates, and any behavioral issues.
- **Customer Interaction**: Interact with pet owners, providing updates on their pets, answering questions, and ensuring a positive experience.
- **Safety**: Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times, including proper handling of animals and the secure maintenance of facilities.
- **Transportation**: Occasionally transport pets to and from appointments or events as required.
- **Team Collaboration**: Work closely with other pet handlers, trainers, and staff to ensure a seamless operation and optimal care for all pets.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- **Experience**: Previous experience handling pets (e.g., dog walking, pet sitting, working in an animal shelter, or veterinary care) is preferred.
- **Animal Knowledge**: Understanding of animal behaviors, breeds, and their specific needs.
- **Physical Stamina**: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as walking, lifting, and playing with pets.
- **Communication Skills**: Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with pet owners and fellow staff members.
- **Attention to Detail**: Ability to carefully observe animals’ health and well-being and note any changes in behavior or condition.
- **Problem-Solving**: Ability to address and manage challenges or unexpected situations, such as pet health emergencies or behavioral issues.
- **Compassion**: Strong empathy for animals, with a caring and patient approach.
Preferred Qualifications:
- **Certifications**: Pet First Aid/CPR, Dog Trainer Certification, or similar certifications related to animal care.
- **Customer Service Experience**: Previous experience in customer-facing roles, particularly in the pet industry.
Working Conditions:
- **Work Environment**: The job is typically performed in an indoor/outdoor setting, including kennels, pet care centers, or animal shelters.
- **Hours**: Flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, depending on the facility's schedule and pet care needs.
- **Physical Demands**: The role requires bending, lifting (up to 40 pounds), walking, and interacting with pets regularly.
Career Growth:
A Pet Handler role offers opportunities to advance within animal care or pet services, including positions such as Pet Care Manager, Animal Behavior Specialist, or Veterinary Technician.
This job profile outlines the key duties and qualifications needed for a Pet Handler role, designed to attract individuals passionate about animal care and eager to contribute to the well-being of pets.
Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED2,500.00 per month
**Experience**:
- cleaner: 1 year (preferred)
Application Deadline: 15/12/2024
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