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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter
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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.
$35,677 / year median in Massachusetts
+17% projected growth
Job Description
- to start ASAP (Reading and North Reading) Busy dog walking & sitting business servicing North Reading & surrounding towns looking for Part-Time Staff Walker AND/OR Overnight Sitter (Pet Sitting in client's homes) to start ASAP!
STAFF WALKER
: Hours are typically 9am-3pm for Walkers. We are looking for someone with availability of at least 3-4 days Monday through Friday. Flexibility is a must, as schedules may change daily. On call weekend rotations required. Potential candidatesMUST ALSO
:- Have experience with dogs, professional experience preferred
- Have reliable transportation with valid driver's license
- Be flexible and available for last minute schedule changes
- Live close to the North Reading area
- Have smartphone with access to email as well as be tech savvy (ex. smartphone & email proficient)
- Willing to walk/drive in all kinds of weather. . .rain, cold, snow
- Is responsible, dependable, and excels in time management
- Is able to follow detailed instructions closely
- Is able to walk dogs of all sizes/strengths and recognize basic dog behaviors and body language
- Is able to pass a background check
- Is able to commit to at least 6 months
- Have a passion to work with dogs!
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements