Overview
Join our team as a Dog Walker and Pet Sitter, where your passion for animals and energetic personality will shine! In this role, you’ll provide exceptional care and exercise for client's pets, ensuring their happiness, health, and safety. Whether walking dogs through scenic neighborhoods or caring for pets in their homes, you’ll be a vital part of our clients’ lives, delivering reliable and loving pet care with enthusiasm and professionalism. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, build meaningful relationships with animals and owners, and make a positive impact every day.
Responsibilities
- Take dogs on engaging walks tailored to their energy levels and needs, ensuring proper exercise and mental stimulation
- Provide overnight in-home pet sitting to support pet owners during travel or busy schedules
- Keep pets on their regular routines including feeding, administering medication if needed, and maintaining cleanliness
- Communicate clearly and consistently with pet owners about their pets’ behaviors, routines, and anything observed during visits
- Engage client's dogs with activities such as dog training exercises or managing animals exhibiting behavioral challenges
- Maintain detailed logs of each pet’s activities, health observations, and special instructions for owners
- Commute between client's homes while visiting each client within specified time window
Skills
- Ability to perform outdoor work comfortably in various weather conditions while maintaining safety standards
- Excellent client communication skills to foster trust and provide updates on pets’ status
- Physical ability for heavy lifting when necessary (e.g., assisting larger animals or transporting supplies)
- Compassionate approach to animal handling combined with customer service excellence
- Responsiveness
- Ability to adapt in an environment with last minute scheduling additions and schedule changes
Requirements
- Open availability
- Reliable transportation of your own
- Valid drivers license
- Open availability day and night
This role is perfect for self-motivated individuals who love working outdoors with animals and enjoy building trusting relationships with clients. If you’re energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about animal welfare, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $80.00 - $160.00 per day
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
