Dog Handler

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible to the Sgt in-charge campus for the maintenance of law and order
Train dogs to obey commands, perform tasks, and behave well in public.
Provide daily care, including feeding, grooming, and exercising dogs.
Handle dogs in various situations such as searches and patrols.
Collaborate with other handlers, trainers and stakeholders.
Maintain records of dog training, behaviour and health.
Ensure that equipment, such as harnesses and leashes are in good condition.
Coordinate training sessions, deployments, and veterinary appointments.
Perform any other lawful duties that may be assigned from time to time.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates, and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place, and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s), and names and email addresses of three referees to:

The Deputy Registrar (Human Resource)

Midlands State University

[email protected]

Application documents must be in a single-scan pdf format. The closing date for this advert is 07 March 2025. Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line. It should also be noted that non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically cause the application to be disqualified.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advert. If not contacted, your application will be deemed not successful.