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Cozy Care Pet Services

Dog Walker & Pet Care Specialist

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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.

$31,714 / year median in Michigan

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

a Cozy Care Pet Services is searching for energetic, dependable animal lovers to join our growing team! If you enjoy staying active, working independently, and spending your days with amazing pets, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We deliver premium care across Metro Detroit and want team members who prioritize safety and animal happiness above all else.
The Compensation & Perks Great Earning Potential:
$13.00 per 30-minute drop-in visit + keep 100% of your tips + performance bonuses!
Multi-Pet Bonuses:
Earn extra compensation when caring for households with multiple animals.
Flexible Workdays:
A dynamic schedule that keeps you out of a dull office environment.
Full Support:
We provide comprehensive training and resources to ensure you feel confident and prepared with every pet. A Day in the Life As a Pet Care Specialist, you are the best part of a pet's day! Your daily field visits will include:
Active Dog Walking:
Providing exercise and outdoor time for dogs of all sizes (including larger, strong breeds that require a confident handler).
Attentive Pet Sitting:
Feeding, refreshing water, scooping litter boxes, and providing plenty of companionship and play.
Home Check-ins:
Keeping homes secure by collecting mail, adjusting lights, and performing yard/waste cleanup.
Specialized Care:
Administering medications and carefully following custom care plans for senior or medical-needs pets.
Owner Peace of Mind:
Sending quick photo updates and visit summaries so clients know their pets are thriving. Our Service Locations Our operational hub is based in Livonia . You will be traveling to client homes within a 30-minute radius, primarily serving: Livonia, Canton, Dearborn, Farmington & Farmington Hills, Novi, Northville, Plymouth, Redford, Westland, and West Bloomfield.
What We Look For The Prime Window:
Availability between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM is
REQUIRED.
Dependable Commuters:
Must have a valid Driver's License and access to your own reliable vehicle for traveling between client homes.
Holiday Availability:
Our busiest seasons align with client vacations, so willingness to work on or around major holidays is required.
Animal Savvy:
Comfort and confidence handling pets of various temperaments and sizes (rest assured, all pets are pre-screened for your safety).
Strong Communicators:
A positive attitude with sharp attention to detail and the ability to follow precise instructions. Apply Today! Ready to skip the desk job and get paid to hang out with pets? If you have animal experience and want to work with a supportive, local company, we want to meet you. Submit your resume today to join the Cozy Care team!
Pay:
From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person