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4280 S 28th St, Arlington, VA 22206, USA
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ShareWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors. As a Dog Walker, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of dogs while providing them with exercise and companionship during their walks. Your primary focus will be to create a positive experience for both the dogs and their owners. Apply using this link: https://metropawlitanpetsitters.zohorecruit.com/jobs/MetropawlitanPetsittersjobs/754168000000594015/Dog-Walker-Pet-Sitter-Position?source=CareerSite *Responsibilities* - Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds, ensuring they receive adequate exercise. - Maintain control of dogs at all times, utilizing appropriate animal restraint techniques. - Monitor the behavior and health of dogs during walks, reporting any concerns to pet owners. - Provide basic grooming services as needed, including brushing and cleaning paws. - Ensure that all dogs are safely secured before and after walks. - Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and needs. - Maintain a clean and organized environment for the dogs in your care. - Follow all safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both the animals and yourself. *Skills* - Strong knowledge of dog handling techniques, including animal restraint and behavior management. - Experience in pet care, including dog grooming, sitting, or veterinary technician roles is advantageous. - Familiarity with equine care is a plus for those who may handle multiple types of animals. - Excellent customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners. - Ability to work independently while being responsible for the safety of pets in your care. - Strong physical stamina to manage long walks and active dogs. - Own a smartphone - Enjoy the idea of a flexible schedule - Own a reliable, insured, registered and inspected car( preferably not one shared with others - Can work independently and without supervision -Be comfortable with groups of dogs and be skilled in animal behavior - Be able to provide references and pass a criminal background check - Possess honesty, reliability, strong communication skills, common sense and good judgment -Be adaptable – things happen. We need people who won’t unravel when things aren’t seamless -Work during holidays - Be in good physical health – You will be walking dogs and sometimes in the rain, sleet & snow! If you have a passion for animals and are looking for a fulfilling role that allows you to make a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Dog Walker. Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Seasonal Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 5 – 30 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Referral program Compensation Package: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Paid per project Supplemental income Tips Schedule: 10 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Evenings as needed Evening shift Every weekend Nights as needed Night shift Overnight shift Rotating weekends Weekends as needed Weekends only Application Question(s): Are you comfortable walking, caring and managing large dogs? Are you comfortable caring for cats and small animals(i.e. hamster, rabbits) as well? Which quality(ies) do you believe you have that make you an asset to any team? What is your current availability for caring for pets during the week? Please list the times and days that you are available. Experience: Pet care: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)
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15 Bassett Rd, Brockton, MA 02301, USA
