Do you love dogs? Do you like spending time outdoors? Houndology is looking for enthusiastic and reliable people to join our team of dog walkers. As a member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the happiness and wellbeing of our clients and their owners. This opportunity is ideal for those who have a deep love for animals and enjoy staying active. Houndology are looking for individuals who are not only highly committed but also share our passion for providing top-notch service. As a self-employed dog walker, you'll have the flexibility to work part-time hours at a time of day that best suits you. BENEFITS - Your own flexible schedule - you can walk dogs around other aspects in your life. - You will be offered jobs which have been matched to your wants/ability. - Cuddles, kisses and playtime with a whole host of furry clients. - Staying active and outdoors in all weather conditions all year round. - You will be covered by Houndology’s insurance for each job you undertake. - You'll receive personalised training where you'll shadow an experienced team member until you feel completely confident caring for the pets independently. - Weekly Pay RESPONSIBILITIES - You will walk dogs on a regular basis, providing them with exercise and mental stimulation. - Ensure safety of the dogs you are walking and also other humans and dogs around them. - Follow specific instructions provided by clients regarding their pets' needs and preferences. - Clean up after dogs during walks and dispose of waste properly. - Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report any concerns to the business. - Provide basic training and reinforcement of good behaviour during walks. - Should you choose there is the option to be involved with home visits & bespoke pet care services, outside of the core hours. - Pick up and drop of dog from clients homes in your vehicle. - Ensure security of clients home. - Take photos and videos of the dogs as directed. - Provide water, towel dry and wipe paws. - As part of your responsibilities, you'll need to undergo an animal pet first aid course and obtain a basic DBS check. REQUIREMENTS - A love of animals (experience of being a pet owner and/or experience in working in similar roles). - Excellent customer service and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and their pets. - Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and breeds. - Knowledge of basic dog behaviour and understanding of their needs. - Physical fitness to handle heavy lifting (e.g., large dog breeds) and long walks. - A reliable, self-motivated individual. - Exceptional timekeeping. - Willing to work in all weathers. - Own vehicle (fully insured, MOT and tax). Full UK driving license. You must be prepared for both you and your car to get very muddy and wet as this work will be outdoors in all weathers. PAY Salary is dependent upon age and the amount of dogs that are walked each time. Houndology complies with all National Minimum Wage (NMW) commitments. This is a self-employed role and you will be responsible for reporting your own tax and NI accordingly. HOURS This is a self-employed role and as such the hours can be flexible to suit your needs. USEFUL INFO We will not consider applications if you are currently running or working for another dog business. APPLICATION QUESTIONS Are you willing to have a DBS check undertaken if successful in the application? Would you be prepared and feel comfortable to walk multiple dogs at one time? Do you have a full UK driving license and a vehicle that you can use for this job? Are you aware this is a self-employed role and you will be responsible for reporting your own tax and NI accordingly. What skills do you possess that would make you an ideal candidate for this job? If you're ready to embark on an adventure filled with wagging tails and wet noses, apply today to become a valued member of the Houndology team.
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