Veterinary Services & Animal Welfare (Farming, Animals & Conservation)Sticks & Bones is well established and we have an excellent reputation as a professional dog walking & care business in Auckland. Majority of the walks that we do are one-on-one walks where a handler collects a clients dog from their home and takes them on a local-neighbourhood on leash walk.Sticks & Bones has developed thorough protocols & procedures for assessing all dogs we handle, and ongoing evaluation of all dogs to ensure the services we are providing are best suited to each dog and their individual requirements - in order to set dogs up for success and positive enrichment.For your application to be considered you must possess the following qualifications / skill sets:• Minimum of 2 years canine handling experience.• Level 7 qualification in animal behaviour and welfare.• Experience in assessing dogs as to suitability of temperament and behaviour for individual and group walks.• Experience in force free training methods for basic training with dogs.• Experience in addressing behavioural problems & developing training strategies to support the improvement & wellbeing in dogs that experience behavioural issues.• A NZ Licence and your own a reliable vehicle / transport.• Have or be able to obtain a Police Clearance Certificate (how to on the link below:)http://www.police.govt.nz/faq/how-do-i-get-a-police-clearance-certificate• Own a mobile phone with the ability to transfer a large amount of data (calls/TXT/MMS) and take quality images• Be passionate about optimal pet and animal care.• Be trustworthy, reliable, punctual and an effective communicator.• Have the ability to work independently without supervision.• Be available for full time employment of 30-40 hours weekly.• S&B provide full induction & on the job training.Our regular business hours are 7.00 am - 3.00 pm daily, Monday - Friday. This is a full time position with the potential of additional hours available to the right applicant. This is a fantastic job opportunity for someone experienced with canine handling to advance their career into a more senior role within a well established business.Job Types: Full time.A bonus structure would be considered for the right applicant/s.Your application will include the following questions:Do you have a current Police Check (Criminal Record Check) for employment?How many years' experience do you have as a Dog Handler?Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?How much notice are you required to give your current employer?Do you own or have regular access to a car?Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
