Back up dog walker - Minimum weekly pay guaranteed

Back up Walker.
TruWalks is a rapidly growing pet care company based out of the Upper West Side in Manhattan. We are a team of young professionals that are fully dedicated to creating unique and fun experiences for all of our clients (both humans and dogs alike).

As a member of our pack, you can expect to rise in the ranks to eventually be the leader of your own team. We will train you over the first few weeks in order to show you the ropes and ease you in with the clients and dogs, as well as teach you a few foundational training techniques that will make your job a lot easier in the long run.

*We need self-motivated leaders that will be able to take a managerial role so if you have good customer service skills, are skilled with dogs and you can teach others what you learn here you are the ideal candidate. *

We are looking to fill a BACK UP WALKER position where youwill be our go-to person when a regular walker is unavailable due to sickness, vacation, or when new clients come in. This is an on-call position, where flexibility and adaptability are key. You'll ensure that every pet receives consistent and high-quality care, even when their regular walker isn't available.

As a back up walker you will be on a base weekly salary of $600 whether there are walks or not.

Anything walks that exceed that amount will be in addition to the $600/week

What we expect from a TruWalks team member:

• Unconditional love for animals is a MUST
• Must be comfortable around all breeds and sizes of dogs.
• Have a working smartphone with a data plan.
• Are consistently present for work
• Able to handle a physically demanding job
• Can work in all kinds of weather conditions (rain, heat, snow, etc..)
• Must be energetic, caring, and motivated
• Previous experience with dogs is preferred; but not necessary.
• Possibility for raises and promotions for those who possess a strong work ethic.
• Possibility for extra week and weekend shifts
• Opportunity to board dogs in your home a plus but not a requirement.

Prior experience as a dog walker, pet sitter, dog sitter, pet care, animal care a plus!

We want people who want to grow with us professionally as we expand and delegate managerial roles. We ask all candidates for at least a ONE YEAR commitment for this reason.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Tips

Work Location: In person