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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Sitter/Dog Walker that LIVES in Shelbyville, KY or Shelby County, KY area to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and the ability to provide exceptional care while ensuring the safety and well-being of our furry clients. This role involves caring for and walking dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments, offering companionship, exercise, and attention to each pet during their walks. It also includes pet sitting for cats and other pets.

Responsibilities

  • Walk dogs in a safe and controlled manner, ensuring they receive adequate exercise and socialization.
  • Care for cats and other pets in our clients home.
  • Send detailed visit notes and pictures to clients to provide total peace of mind.
  • Ensure that all dogs are leashed securely and safely before leaving home.
  • Clean up after dogs during walks to maintain a clean environment. Scoop cat boxes as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with pet owners.
  • Assist with additional animal care tasks as needed, such as feeding or administering medications.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

-Must be at least 21 years of age & be able to pass a federal background check
- Demonstrated at least 5 years of experience in animal care, particularly with dogs.
- Passion for working with animals and understanding their needs.
- Ability to handle various dog breeds with care and confidence.
- Strong customer service skills to ensure client satisfaction.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Smartphone proficiency for utilizing pet care scheduling applications.

Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Background in veterinary assistance or animal training.
- Knowledge of animal restraint techniques.
- Previous experience in kennel or pet care settings.
- Equine or veterinary technician background.

Joining our team as a Pet Sitter/Dog Walker offers the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of pets while enjoying a flexible schedule within an established company. If you are passionate about animal welfare, possess the necessary skills, and meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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