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Dog Tired Adventures

Professional Dog Walker (Weekdays Only)

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What they do

An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$39,426 / year median in California

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Love dogs and the great outdoors? We're hiring outstanding Dog Walkers to join our team. This role offers consistent hours, supportive training, and a team that always has your back - all while helping to fulfill our mission of bringing exceptional care, reliability, and happiness to every dog and client we serve.
Pay:
Base rate is $18/hour. With mileage reimbursement + tips, Dog Walkers typically earn up to $21/hour depending on their route and availability.
THE COMPANY
Founded in 2015, we are a feel-good community dedicated to improving the lives of our clients, employees, the dogs we walk, as well as our communities, by consistently doing the right thing and going above and beyond expectations. Some of our current team members are college students, parents, and retirees - we're expanding, and seeking to add another amazing candidate to our team!
THE POSITION
We challenge the traditional thinking of a dog walker because for us, there is so much more to it than 'just walking the dog.' Employees receive in-depth training on how we provide consistent, outstanding service for our clients, how to facilitate adventures for the dogs, and how to positively impact our communities. Our current open position is approximately 15 hours per week on weekdays, starting in the mornings. The hours are perfect whether you're going to school, working on a side hustle, or caring for the kids. Workload can increase if desired by the candidate!
WHAT WE PROVIDE
Competitive compensation Paid sick leave Opportunities for pay increase & advancement in the company Retirement option with 2% employer match! Covid protocols to keep you and our clients safe Training and tools to ensure a positive walking experience for both yourself and the pup Work in your local community (no commuting) Hourly pay - we have employees, not independent contractors Consistent hours - this market can be known for fluctuating hours, but we provide a consistent schedule for our staff Dedicated meetings with manager and team, to cultivate innovation and team atmosphere Free dog kisses and smiles (likely the best part of the job!)
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
Drive to client's homes Successfully implement our Dog Behavior & Training program during appointments to ensure a positive experience Provide peace of mind to clients that their dog is well taken care of Help keep our communities clean by using our "Do The Right Thing" Policy Overall, be a great team player and love your job!
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
A genuine love for dogs and the great outdoors Able to walk between 1-3 dogs at a time Outstanding people skills and a hard working, can-do attitude! A personal vehicle to transport dogs Able to commit to longer term employment; we do not have summer or seasonal opportunities available Current and valid California Driver's License 18 years of age or older Pass a background check & DMV record check
Pay:
Base rate is $18/hour. With mileage reimbursement + tips, Dog Walkers typically earn up to $21/hour depending on their route and availability. Please apply only if you meet the above criteria. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Cell phone reimbursement Mileage reimbursement On-the-job training Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Sick Leave
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Transportation
  • Dental Insurance