Overview
Pet Caretaker Jobs in North Somercotes, England, UK at Mars
Location: North Somercotes
Job Description:
Pet Caretaker
Location:
Waltham
Salary:
Circa £26,500
As Pet Caretaker at Mars, you will work in a
team environment
to provide daily care and management for the pets in our Pet Centre.
What are we looking for?
Proven working experience or volunteering experience interacting with dogs and cats
Animal care / management BTEC or higher qualification desirable
Knowledge of animal health and management issues is preferred
Experience with
basic grooming and training is preferred
We want someone who will be willing to work in all weather conditions
What will be your key responsibilities?
Performing animal behavior and obedience training following the Mars Standards, including implementing behavior modification plans, training for research activities, and support for rehoming
Implementing environmental enrichment, exercise, socialization and grooming programs in accordance with standard operating procedures
Evaluating pet health (both mental and physical) for any veterinary and/or enrichment needs
Assisting the Health Care Team in treatment and research collections as needed
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with over 130,000
diverse
and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
Join a
purpose driven
company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today
Best-in-class
learning and development
support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry
competitive salary
and
benefits package
, including company bonus.
About Mars
Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL® and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, Blue Pearl®, Linnaeus, Ani Cura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™.
Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
Mars is an
equal opportunity employer
and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request
Title: Pet Caretaker
Company: Mars
Location: North Somercotes, England, UK
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary)
