Live Specialist | 12 Month Fixed Term

Pets at Home

Animal welfare and husbandry standards
Manage live animal aspects
Ethical sourcing practices
Coordinate, develop and manage all aspects of live animals within our store network ensuring that best practice standards are met at all times

Job Summary

  • Coordinate, develop and manage all aspects of live animals within our store network ensuring that best practice standards are met at all times.
  • Maintain strong relationships with our adoption and rescue partners, supporting stores with adoption processes and ensuring all partners meet required welfare expectations.
  • Organise on-going product and animal care training for the team which can be in the form of face-to face 1:1 training or group training, e-learning, webinars and other forms that are appropriate to deliver required content.

Matching Summary

Coordinate, develop and manage all aspects of live animals within our store network ensuring that best practice standards are met at all times.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Animal welfare and husbandry standards
  • Manage live animal aspects
  • Ethical sourcing practices
  • Animal care training
  • Disease management training
  • Record keeping for live animals
  • Licensing and audit compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for animal care
  • Strong relationships with partners
  • Inclusive and diverse team culture

Key Requirements

  • Established skills in animal care & husbandry
  • Experience handling a range of animal species
  • Strong project management skills
  • Exceptional communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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