Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Sitter/Dog Walker to join our team. As a pet sitter, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and happiness of our furry clients while providing peace of mind to their owners. This position requires a love for animals, strong communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional care.
Duties
- Follow specific instructions from pet owners regarding walking routes, feeding schedules, and any special needs or concerns.
- Monitor the behavior and health of pets during visits, reporting any issues to pet owners promptly.
- Maintain a positive relationship with both pets and their owners through effective communication and customer service.
- Ensure that all dogs are leashed securely and safely during walks.
- Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds, ensuring they receive adequate exercise and socialization.
- Clean up after dogs during walks to maintain cleanliness in the community.
- Provide additional services as needed, such as bringing in the mail and giving pets medication.
Skills
- Strong animal handling skills with experience in dog handling preferred.
- Excellent customer service skills to build rapport with pet owners.
- Experience in kennel environments or equine care is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills to manage schedules effectively and respond to client needs promptly.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their care is essential for success in this role.
Join us in providing exceptional care for our four-legged friends!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Are you over 18?
- Do you have reliable transportation you can use during the work day?
- Do you have a smart phone with gps and a camera?
Work Location: In person