Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Dog Walker and Pet Sitter, where your passion for animals and energetic personality will make a real difference in pets’ lives! In this role, you’ll provide attentive, loving care to dogs and other pets, ensuring they stay happy, healthy, and well-exercised. Whether walking energetic pups, administering pet care routines, or offering companionship during owners’ absence, your enthusiasm and dedication will shine through every interaction. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to combine your love for animals with a lively work environment that values your skills and commitment.

Duties

• Take dogs on engaging walks tailored to their energy levels and needs, ensuring safety and exercise
• Provide pet sitting services by feeding, administering medication, and offering companionship during owners’ absence
• Handle animals with care using proper restraint techniques to ensure safety for both pets and handlers
• Assist with pet grooming tasks such as brushing, bathing, and basic hygiene maintenance
• Monitor pet behavior and health, reporting any concerns or unusual symptoms promptly
• Maintain clean and organized pet care areas, including kennels or designated play zones
• Support veterinary technicians or assistants with animal handling during medical procedures when needed

Skills

• Proven experience in dog training, handling, or animal restraint techniques
• Veterinary experience such as veterinary technician or assistant background is highly valued
• Strong animal handling skills with an understanding of pet behavior and safety protocols
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary to transport supplies or assist with larger animals like dogs or horses
• Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and address their concerns
• Knowledge of pet grooming practices to ensure pets look and feel their best
• Familiarity with kennel operations and general animal care standards to provide consistent quality care

Embark on a fulfilling journey where your energy fuels happy pets and satisfied owners! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in animal care while offering a lively work environment that celebrates your passion for animals every day.

Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: On the road