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Doggy Lama Pet Care

Dog Walker

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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

Dog Walker Doggy Lama Pet Care Oakland, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $22
  • $26 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement On-the-job training Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Interpersonal skills Outdoor work experience Time management Full Job Description Dog walker position
  • positive-reinforcement, training given, great team! (Oakland) Doggy Lama Pet Care is an award-winning, positive-reinforcement (R+
  • oriented pet care business for East Bay (Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, and Alameda) animals and their guardians.
Our services are group trail hikes, private dog walking on the trail or in the neighborhood, provide puppy playgroup classes, dog boarding, and cat care. We focus on safety, communication, and fun! We walk dogs that are carefully vetted based on individual temperament. Walkers have immediate response and support from our office for any issues with clients/pets or emergencies. Dedicated back-up staff will cover for you when you're sick or go on vacation. You will have paid on-the-job training and continuing education through the best positive-reinforcement dog trainers in the Bay Area. If you're interested in working with us, please send a resume and cover letter to . If your resume isn't pet-care oriented, please tell us in your cover letter what professional, personal, or volunteer experience you have with dogs. We welcome people to apply from a variety of backgrounds, generations, and experiences. We love diversity! Position Requirements & Compensation We are currently hiring for two group hikes Mondays through Fridays 30-35 hours per week. We are willing to split this up between two great walkers so if you are looking for less than 20 hours, please still apply! $22
  • 26/hour (starting rate based on experience, additional bonuses and gratuity may be available). $2600
  • 3500/month Regular employee reviews with potential for compensation increases based on performance Up to 60 hours per year of paid time off to use for sick, vacation, or personal time Retirement savings (401K program) Reimbursement for business mileage paid at the federal rate of .
65/mile Time and a half pay for evenings/weekend and double time for holiday walks $10 monthly cell phone stipend The ideal candidate: Is an honest, patient, and enthusiastic person with a strong understanding of safety and time management. Has previous professional or volunteer experience with animals is preferred, but a positive attitude and a desire to learn are just as important. A preference will be given to applicants who have prior experience with dog walking, doggy daycare, or dog training. Enjoys an active work environment, working independently and outdoors regardless of weather conditions. Has above-average verbal and written communication skills to communicate with staff, the general public, clients, and the office. Has a positive "can-do" attitude
  • extra consideration for those with professional social media experience, the ability to change a flat tire, or jump a car battery.
Has a small SUV or hatchback in which they're willing to transport dogs. For the right person, a company car may be available. Employee must live in the
East Bay Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$22.00
  • $26.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person