Pet Handler / Pet Bather

At Exotic Pet Café, we're not your average pet store; we're a passionate community that adores animals, with their well-being at the core of our mission. Beyond just providing a variety of pets, we offer premium pet products and deliver top-notch services like grooming, boarding, day care, and veterinary care. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pet Handler / Pet Bather

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time Working Days: 5 days a week (rotating day off; weekends included in the rota The Roles We are hiring for two roles. Tell us which one you are applying for. If you can do both, say so.

Responsibilities

Pet Handler: You will care for the dogs, cats, and other pets staying at our Lodge. They should be safe, clean, fed, and happy, and their owners should feel confident they left them in the right place. Feed, walk and exercise pets on schedule Clean and disinfect kennels, cages and play areas every day Watch each pet's health and behaviour; report anything unusual to the vet or supervisor straight away Give medication only as instructed by our vets Check pets in and out, and keep each pet's care record up to date Take photos and short videos for owner updates Pet Bather: You will prepare pets for grooming and keep them clean and comfortable. Bath, dry, and brush dogs and cats Trim nails and clean ears Prepare pets for the groomer and assist during grooming Handle nervous or difficult pets calmly and safely Keep the grooming area, tools, and towels clean Record each service done Growth Strong performers will be considered for professional grooming training.

Requirements

SSCE minimum Love animals and are comfortable handling dogs (including large breeds) and cats Experience in kennels, pet care, grooming, or vet clinics is a plus, but not required; we train Physically fit; able to lift pets and stand for long periods Honest, reliable and punctual Can take instructions and keep simple records on a smartphone Applicants from outside Lagos are welcome;accommodation is available. Salary N120,000 monthly + accommodation available.