Dog Handler / Pet Handler
- أبو ظبي
- دائم
- دوام كامل
- Deliver compassionate, individualised attention to each dog and pet, ensuring all needs are met with patience and professionalism.
- Supervise pets during walks, exercise, and play, promoting their well-being and safety at all times.
- Assist with bathing, basic grooming, feeding, medication administration, and maintenance of routines set by the household or veterinary professionals.
- Monitor health and behaviour closely, promptly reporting any concerns or changes to the principal or designated contacts.
- Support the safe and comfortable transportation of pets for vet visits, excursions, or travel, maintaining security and reassurance throughout.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within all pet areas, ensuring a hygienic and welcoming environment in line with the residence’s standards.
- Provide calm, reassuring company to pets during periods of owner absence or household activity, upholding high standards of discretion and care.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in professional dog handling, pet sitting, animal care, or similar environments.
- Strong understanding of animal behaviour, basic first aid, and the ability to anticipate and respond to varied pet needs.
- Excellent observation skills, attention to detail, and awareness of safety procedures.
- Reliable, trustworthy, and respectful of the privacy and preferences of the household and its guests.
- Confident communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with owners, veterinary providers, and fellow team members.
- A demonstrated love for animals and an understanding of their importance as family members.
- Positive, sensitive, and professional approach, capable of handling pets of various sizes, temperaments, and special requirements.
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and occasional evenings as required by the household’s needs.
- Proactive in upholding the health, happiness, and routine of each animal under your care.
- References demonstrating prior experience with animal care or professional dog handling.
- Comfortable working within a discreet, luxury household setting where exceptional service and confidentiality are paramount.
- Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.