NOW HIRING Experienced Pet Care Professionals for Pet Sitting & Dog Walking weekday Mornings, Afternoons & Evenings as well as Weekends
Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and passionate Pet Sitter / Dog Walker to join our team .
As a Pet Sitter / Dog Walker, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of pets and provide them with the exercise and care they need. This is a great opportunity for individuals who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors.
Availability
Morning Position 7-10am or 8-10am
Afternoon Position 11-3pm or 12-3pm
Evening Position 4-6pm
Night Position 7-9pm
*Can combine positions/timeframes for more work/clients!
Ideal candidate could work Monday-Friday OR Saturday/Sunday plus or minus some weekdays
The more availability the more opportunities available.
Part time with potential for growth into more if desired or keep as part time / supplemental income
Responsibilities:
-Travel from client to client
- Walk dogs on a regular basis, ensuring they get the exercise they need
- Reinforce basic obedience training during walks
- Ensure the safety and well-being of the dogs in your care
- Clean up after dogs during walks
- Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report any concerns to the client/company
-Care for cats and other pets as instructed including but not limited to feeding, medication, providing fresh water, scooping litter box, attention and exercise, cleaning up after pets, etc…
- Follow specific instructions provided by pet owners regarding their pet's care
- Maintain accurate records of visits, including time spent and any notable observations via our easy to use client management system
Experience:
- Previous experience working with animals, such as in a kennel, pet sitting, or veterinary setting or other animal setting is preferred
- Knowledge of pet care and/or dog walking tools training techniques is a plus
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with pet owners
Requirements:
- Must be reliable and punctual
- Must have a genuine love for animals and a desire to provide them with the best care possible
- Physical stamina to walk for extended periods of time and handle dogs of various sizes
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to specific guidelines provided by pet owners
Compensation:
Per visit rate: $9 per 15min visit, $10 per 20min visit, $10.50 per 30min visit and for 45min/60min/hourly the range is $16-$18 per hour depending on experience and availability +. Mileage + Tips
Continuing Education
Pet First Aid CPR Reimbursement
Paid Certifications, opportunity for a new certificate course every month
Vet Techs, Dog Trainers, Dog Groomers seeking supplemental income and Animal Shelter workers/volunteers, Doggie Daycare/Kennel professionals are welcome to apply.
Next Steps:
If you are passionate about working with animals and enjoy being outdoors, we would love to hear from you. Vet techs and other Pet Care Professionals (doggie daycare / kennel workers, trainers, groomers, animal shelter workers/volunteers), etc are encouraged to apply
Please fill out an application via the employment page https://www.furryfellaspetsitting.com/about-us/employment/ on our website highlighting any relevant experience in animal care or handling.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral program
- Work from home
Work Location: In person