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Pups and Recreation

Dog Walker and 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.

$33,412 / year median in New Jersey

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Hiring Dog Walkers! Pups and Recreation is looking for a pet care professional to work in the Randolph, Mendham and surrounding areas during the week days, week nights and weekends! Pay is $21 an hour plus tips and bonuses! There is also an opportunity for a pay raise depending on work performance. This includes your driving time in between appointments. Please do not apply if you're looking for an "under the table" cash job! All of our staff must be W2 employees for insurance purposes.

We also need a set amount of days and hours per week. This is not the type of job where you can just pick up walks! Our ideal candidate that we're looking for:
  • MUST have experience previously handling dogs either professionally or in a voluntary role.
  • Must have a reliable vehicle
  • Must be comfortable working with all breeds and sizes
  • Must be okay with driving 15-20 minutes between each appointment sometimes up to 30 minutes.
This position would be perfect for a retiree, working professional or a local college student looking to make supplemental income!
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Referral program Application Question(s): Are you comfortable working with larger dogs (50+ pounds)? Do you currently work now? If yes, tell us about your current job, your role there, and your hours. Do you have a reliable vehicle? This position requires driving an average of 15-20 minutes but sometimes up to 30 minutes between appointments. If not, this role is not for you. Are you able to work weekday nights and/or weekends? How many hours a week are you looking to work? This is NOT a full time position. What is your experience like working with dogs? Be specific. Please do not apply if you have no previous experience.
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location:
On the road

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance
  • Discounts/Reimbursements