Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter The Dog Walker FL Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15

• $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits On-the-job training Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Companion animal handling Customer communication Heavy lifting English Dog handling Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking experienced, dedicated and passionate Dog Walker/ Pet Sitters to join our team in the Plantation area, Pompano area, as well as surrounding neighborhoods.

The ideal candidates will have a love for animals and the ability to provide exceptional care for dogs of various breeds and sizes. This role involves walking dogs, ensuring their safety and happiness, communicating with their owners, and providing companionship during their outings. The Dog Walker / sitter will play a crucial role in maintaining the well-being of our furry clients while fostering positive relationships with their owners. Responsibilities

• Walk dogs in various weather conditions, ensuring they receive adequate exercise and mental stimulation.
• Maintain control of dogs at all times, using proper handling techniques to ensure safety.
• Provide basic care such as feeding, administering medication, and cleaning up after pets.
• Monitor the behavior and health of each dog during walks, reporting any concerns to the pet owner.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and needs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including cleaning up any messes made during walks.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the well-being of both the dogs and yourself. Skills
• Strong animal handling skills, particularly with dogs of varying temperaments.
• Experience in dog handling or pet sitting.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as needed.
• Knowledge of animal restraint techniques for safe handling.
• Familiarity with veterinary practices or experience as a veterinary technician is a plus.
• Familiarity with different dog harnesses and collars
• Proficient in general pet care practices including grooming and hygiene maintenance.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners and provide updates on their pets.
• A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare.

If you are an enthusiastic animal lover looking to make a positive impact in the lives of pets and their owners, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dog Walker.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$15.00

• $30.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-the-job training Referral program Application Question(s): Can you provide reliable references or reviews from past pet care experiences? With your current work or school schedule, what does your availability look like?

Experience:

Customer Service:

2 years (Preferred)

Pet Care:

3 years (Preferred)

Language:

Fluent English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 75% (Required)

Work Location:

In person