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All Creatures Pet Sitting
Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker in the Henderson Area
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Animal Trainer trains animals to become familiar with human voices and contact, and to respond to commands. Trains dogs to assist people with disabilities. May train animals for a health, competition, or show. May train other animals such as horses, dolphins, and apes.
$39,907 / year median in Nevada
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter to join our team our Henderson team. The ideal candidate will live in the Henderson area and have a love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional care for dogs during their walks and all pets in their care. This role involves ensuring the safety, well-being, and happiness of our furry clients while maintaining a positive relationship with their owners. As a Dog Walker, you will be responsible for managing multiple dogs at once, adhering to scheduled walks, and providing excellent customer service. Responsibilities Walk dogs in various weather conditions while ensuring their safety and comfort. Manage multiple dogs at once, ensuring they are leashed and under control. Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or health issues during walks. Provide basic training commands to ensure good behavior while walking. Maintain cleanliness by picking up after dogs during walks. Communicate with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and any concerns that arise. Provide updates to pet owners through messages or photos during walks. Ensure all equipment, such as leashes and harnesses, is in good condition before use. Experience Previous experience in animal handling or care is preferred but not required. Familiarity with pet grooming techniques is a plus. Experience in veterinary settings or knowledge of animal health is beneficial. Strong customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners. Experience in dog handling, including restraint techniques when necessary. Background in pet sitting or working in kennels is advantageous. If you have a passion for animals and enjoy spending time outdoors, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dog Walker/Pet Sitter. Join us in providing loving care to our four-legged friends!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$16.00 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:
Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid training People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyLicense/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability toCommute:
Henderson, NV (Required)Work Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Transportation
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance