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Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting, LLC

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 On Demand Pet Care Support - Daily 2 Hour Availability Window required
 
 
 
 Are you enthusiastic about caring for dogs and dedicated to their happiness and well being. Do you love being outside, staying active, and handling real life schedules that can change quickly. Are you looking for flexible work that still feels structured and dependable.
 
 
 Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting is a force free and fear free pet care team serving Waltham and neighboring communities. We provide solo dog walks only. Never group walks. We also serve one family at a time, which helps keep every visit calm, safe, and personalized for pets and people.
 
 
 We are hiring for an On Demand Pet Care Support position. This role is designed for someone who can consistently be available for a two hour window each day to pick up last minute visits and step in when a team member calls out sick. When there are no field visits during your availability window, you will complete pre assigned admin tasks or marketing tasks so your time is still used productively and you stay connected to the team.
 
 
 
 What This Role Looks Like
 
 
 
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 Be available for a two hour window each day to accept same day or short notice coverage between 11am-1pm or 12pm-2pm.
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 Provide solo dog walks and pet care visits as assigned.
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 The more availability you have, the more visits we can eventually provide
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 Travel locally within our service area and arrive on time with a calm, professional presence.
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 When not in the field, complete assigned admin or marketing tasks so this is a guaranteed 10 hour position. Examples include client support follow ups, scheduling support, updating internal notes, light content tasks, or other team projects based on your strengths.
 
 
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 Who This Role Is a Great Fit For.
 
 
 
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 You have a flexible schedule and can commit to a consistent daily two hour availability window.
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 You are responsive and reliable, and you can pivot quickly when plans change.
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 You are comfortable with dogs of different sizes and personalities and you can walk in a variety of weather conditions.
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 You communicate clearly, follow instructions closely, and take pride in delivering steady, kind care.
 
 
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 Why Join Us
 
 
 
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 You get the flexibility of an on demand role with the consistency of a set daily availability window.
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 You are part of a supportive team that prioritizes safety, empathy, and quality care.
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 You will have meaningful work even on slower days through admin and marketing support tasks.
 
 
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 Positions Available
 
 
 
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 up to 20 hour/week position working between 10:00am-2:00pm M-F
 
 
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 What We Offer
 
 
 
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 A fun job where you get to be outside and exercise
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 A job where you get to work with animals and their owners on a daily basis
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 A job where you get to work independently
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 Paid training
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 Cell phone stipend
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 Mileage Reimbursement
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 Paid Sick Time
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 Paid Time Off after 12 months of employment
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 Simple IRA if you make over $5000 in the year
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 Great hours with additional hours available
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 Direct deposit
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 Full bonding and liability insurance
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 Established dog walking/pet sitting business since 2012
 
 
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 Compensation
 
 
 
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 Starting pay is $16.00/hr + mileage reimbursement + cell phone stipend + 100% tips (Minimum base pay of $160/week)
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 This is an Employee W2 position and NOT an independent contractor position.
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 Depending on your availability and experience, this is a great way to earn supplemental income
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 You can make extra money if you are willing to provide pet sitting services and pick up extra hours, provide overnights, or work on weekends.
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 This is a part-time job to start and will become full time for the right person. Your schedule is based on client need. More visits will be available as your comfort grows and business continues to increase.
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 A minimum of 6 months commitment is preferred. Temporary/Seasonal (e.g., summer) positions are NOT available.
 
 
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 Pet Sitter Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Experience:
 
 Bring at least 2 years of hands-on experience caring for animals (personal, volunteer, or professional experience). This role demands expertise in handling both large and small dogs, as well as proficient care for cats, including feeding, playing, and maintaining litter boxes and we provide extensive training.
 
 
 
 Physical Ability:
 
 Capable of walking dogs for up to 6 miles per day and managing tasks that may require lifting up to 40-50 pounds, (handling a large bag of pet food, cat litter, or assisting a dog). Capable of squatting and kneeling (wiping dog paws, picking up poop, scooping cat litter,etc)
 
 
 
 Weather Warrior:
 
 We have extreme weather policies in place to keep you and our furry friends safe but you must be resilient and prepared to work in all New England weather conditions, from rain and wind to sleet and snow, with driving and activities ranging from short 15-minute walks to hour-long treks covering up to 6 miles per day.
 
 
 
 Pet Care Duties:
 
 Comfortably perform a variety of pet care responsibilities including feeding, waste management, and cleaning, as well as attending to more specific needs such as administering medication or handling unexpected messes like spit up or potty accidents.
 
 
 
 Tech-Savvy:
 
 Proficient in using technology to use GPS and review pet care profiles in our scheduling app with detailed instructions on pet care routines, location of supplies, and strategies to enhance visit efficiency.
 
 
 
 Scheduling &amp; Supervision:
 
 Capable of managing your schedule independently and stepping in to adjust or cover for team members when needed. This includes organizing visits and overseeing the completion of each task as stipulated.
 
 
 
 Communication:
 
 Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for direct interactions with clients and the Management Team. Quick and effective response to inquiries from the team during your shift is required.
 
 
 
 Organizational Skills:
 
 Exhibit exceptional organizational skills, reliability, self-motivation, and a consistently positive attitude. Following a structured schedule and maintaining detailed records of each visit are critical.
 
 
 
 Animal Advocate:
 
 Provide undivided attention and affection to each pet during visits. This role includes conducting solo and group walks, as well as individual dog hikes, ensuring each pet receives the highest level of care.
 
 
 
 Safety First:
 
 Ensure the safety and security of all animals and client homes during visits, maintaining a vigilant presence and taking all necessary precautions.
 
 
 
 Clean and Green:
 
 Responsible for the meticulous disposal of all pet waste, ensuring a clean and environmentally friendly approach during each visit.
 
 
 
 Daily Updates:
 
 After each visit, provide a comprehensive update through our scheduling app, including a daily note and a photo to confirm services rendered and inform both the pet owner and the Management team and your team members about the visit.
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Must be available M-F between 11:00am-2:00pm
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 Passion for working with dogs and cats
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 A smartphone capable of texting, downloading, and using our scheduling software.
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 A reliable vehicle with a valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
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 Residency within 15 minutes of our main service areas (Waltham, Belmont, Watertown) to ensure quick access to assigned visits since we reimburse mileage to go home and back out when you have a gap in your schedule.
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 Availability for last-minute visits and occasional evenings or weekends for client interviews, as needed.
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 Four references (3 professional and 1 personal).
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 Commitment to availability during agreed-upon hours unless prior absence is arranged or in case of illness.
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 A clean criminal background and driving record, with checks required prior to employment.
 
 
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 If you're a animal lover who meets these qualifications and shares our passion for compassionate pet care, we'd love to have you join our Pawsitive team. Apply today, and let's embark on this exciting journey together!
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On-Demand Dog Walker /Pet Sitter

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On-Demand Dog Walker /Pet Sitter