Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Position Available In Suffolk, Massachusetts

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Boston, MA 02133 Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional care for our furry clients. This role requires someone who is reliable, enjoys being outdoors, and is capable of handling various breeds and sizes of dogs. As a Dog Walker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and happiness of pets while their owners are away. Duties Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds, ensuring their safety and comfort during outings. Provide basic care and attention to dogs, including feeding, grooming, and administering medication as needed. Maintain a positive relationship with pet owners through effective communication and updates on their pets’ activities. Monitor the health and behavior of dogs during walks, reporting any concerns to the owner. Ensure all equipment used (leashes, harnesses) is safe and in good condition. Manage multiple clients effectively while adhering to scheduled walking times. Assist with pet sitting duties when required, providing additional care for pets in their home environment. Requirements Previous experience in animal handling or pet care is preferred but not mandatory. Skills in customer service to foster positive relationships with pet owners. Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary, such as assisting larger dogs or moving equipment. Knowledge of animal behavior and restraint techniques is beneficial. Must possess strong organizational skills to manage multiple clients efficiently. A genuine love for animals and commitment to providing high-quality pet care services. Join our team today and help us provide loving care for pets in our community!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$400.00 – $1,000.00 per week Expected hours: 15 – 35 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance

Compensation Package:

Commission pay

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No nights Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person