Pet Care Specialist: Training, Enrichment & Health Perks

Mars, Incorporated; Waltham on the Wolds; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet care company is seeking a Pet Caretaker in Waltham on the Wolds. This role involves daily management and care for pets while ensuring their well-being and health. Ideal candidates will have experience with dogs and cats, knowledge in animal health, and adaptability to work in varying conditions. Benefits include a competitive salary of £26,600 - £30,100 and exceptional perks such as private healthcare and generous pension contributions.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Equal parental leave

Generous pension (up to 9% contribution)

Life assurance (4x salary)

EV salary sacrifice scheme

Gym membership

Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32

Responsibilities

• Maintain a strict adherence to safety and quality protocols.
• Conduct behavioural assessments and implement training plans.
• Plan and execute physical/mental stimulation activities.
• Carry out basic health checks and provide support for medications.
• Collect accurate data for research studies.

Skills

Experience with Dogs/Cats

Animal Health Knowledge

Grooming/Training Experience

Adaptability

Driver’s license

Job description

A leading pet care company is seeking a Pet Caretaker in Waltham on the Wolds. This role involves daily management and care for pets while ensuring their well-being and health. Ideal candidates will have experience with dogs and cats, knowledge in animal health, and adaptability to work in varying conditions. Benefits include a competitive salary of £26,600 - £30,100 and exceptional perks such as private healthcare and generous pension contributions.