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Special Friends Pet Sitting Service

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

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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.

$30,513 / year median in Ohio

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Are you retired or a stay at home parent looking for part-time work? Are you currently employed in a part time job and looking for additional income? Do you love and understand animals? Do you want to enjoy the fresh air while you work? Do you want to get paid to care for pets? If so, please read on...
POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Pet Sitters:
Pet Sitters may make multiple visits per day (morning, dinnertime and evening) for dogs and (morning and/or evening) for cats to our client's homes to care for their precious pets. Prefer persons that are available for AM & PM visits and some weekends.
Mid-Day Dog Walkers:
Mid-Day Walkers walk dogs between the hours of 11am & 3pm Monday-Friday.
House Sitters:
House Sitters spend the night in our client's homes.
Locations:
We currently are in need of pet sitters and dog walkers in Dayton and the immediate surrounding areas. We ask that applicants live in or very close to these towns to reduce your drive time between visits, therefore increasing your profits. Within a 10-mile radius will work best. If interested in working with our company, please respond to this ad with basic information like where you live and what position(s) you are interested in. We will contact you if we feel that you will be a good fit. Please give us a phone number to contact you and let us know what area of town you live in. Thanks.
Compensation:
approx. $12+ per petsit/dogwalk This is a part-time job. This is a contract job. Principals only. Recruiters please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests. Qualifications
  • 23 years and older
  • Strong core skills in animal handling, pet sitting, animal restraint, and pet care
  • Relevant skills in kennel experience, customer service, pet grooming, and the ability to handle heavy lifting are beneficial but not necessary.
Responsibilities Provide exceptional care for pets including feeding, walking, and administering medications as needed. Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment for animals while in their homes and during walks. Handle dogs with care and ensure their safety during walks and playtime. Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with pet owners.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$12.50
  • $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 5.0
  • 15.
0 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Referral program
Compensation Package:
Tips Application Question(s): Do you have the ability to clearly communicate with staff and pet parents in a timely manner?
Experience:
Pet care: 3 years (Required)
Work Location:
On the road

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance