Job Summary Join our vibrant team as a Dog Walker and Pet Sitter, where your passion for animals and dedication to exceptional care come together! In this dynamic role, you will provide engaging walks, attentive pet sitting, and personalized care to a variety of animals, ensuring their happiness, safety, and well-being. Your energetic approach and reliable presence will help build trusting relationships with pet owners while delivering top-tier pet care services. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on pets' lives while enjoying flexible hours in a lively environment. Responsibilities Conduct daily dog walks, ensuring proper exercise and outdoor activity tailored to each pet's needs and behavior. Provide in-home pet sitting services, including feeding, administering medication if needed, and maintaining routines. Monitor pets' health and behavior during visits, alerting owners of any concerns or unusual signs. Handle animal restraint safely during grooming, veterinary visits, or medication administration. Maintain clear communication with pet owners regarding their pets' activities, health status, and any incidents. Assist with pet grooming tasks such as brushing or bathing when required. Perform care duties including cleaning, feeding, and ensuring animals are comfortable and secure. Requirements Prior experience with dog handling, animal care, or pet sitting is highly preferred. Knowledge of dog training techniques and animal behavior management. Veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience is a plus for understanding medical needs. Comfortable with outdoor work in various weather conditions; physical ability for heavy lifting is necessary. Excellent client communication skills to build trust with pet owners. Ability to handle multiple pets safely using animal restraint techniques. Reliable transportation to travel between client locations efficiently. This role is perfect for energetic animal lovers eager to provide compassionate care while gaining valuable experience in pet handling and behavior management. If you thrive in active environments and enjoy working outdoors with animals of all types—including dogs and cats—this opportunity is designed for you!
Pay:
$15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement On-the-job training Paid training
Work Location:
In person
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