Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and passionate Pet Sitter / Dog Walker to join our team.

As a Pet Sitter / Dog Walker, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of pets and provide them with the exercise and care they need. This is a great opportunity for individuals who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors.

Availability

Pet Sitters: Availability to take on sitting assignments on a per client basis. Requires availability during at least 2 of our 4 time frames (mornings 7-10am, afternoons 11-3pm, evenings 4-6pm and/or nights 7-9p). The more availability the more opportunities available.

Responsibilities:
- Walk dogs on a regular basis, ensuring they get the exercise they need
- Reinforce basic obedience training during walks
- Ensure the safety and well-being of the dogs in your care
- Clean up after dogs during walks
- Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report any concerns to the client/company

-Care for cats and other pets as instructed including but not limited to feeding, medication, providing fresh water, scooping litter box, attention and exercise, cleaning up after pets, etc…
- Follow specific instructions provided by pet owners regarding their pet's care
- Maintain accurate records of visits, including time spent and any notable observations via our easy to use client management system

Experience:
- Previous experience working with animals, such as in a kennel, pet sitting, or veterinary setting or other animal setting is preferred
- Knowledge of pet care and/or dog walking tools training techniques is a plus
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with pet owners

Requirements:
- Must be reliable and punctual
- Must have a genuine love for animals and a desire to provide them with the best care possible
- Physical stamina to walk for extended periods of time and handle dogs of various sizes
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to specific guidelines provided by pet owners

Compensation:

$15-$16 per hour or per visit rate. Plus Mileage reimbursement Tips

*With all of the above combined it averages out to around $20/hour

Continuing Education

Pet First Aid CPR Reimbursement

Paid Certifications

If you are passionate about working with animals and enjoy being outdoors, we would love to hear from you. Please fill out an application via the employment page https://www.furryfellaspetsitting.com/about-us/employment/ on our website highlighting any relevant experience in animal care or handling.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral program
• Work from home

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Hourly pay
• Supplemental income
• Tips

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Evenings as needed
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Nights as needed
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person