What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fairfax Dog Walkers! position at Affectionate Pet Care Center?
Get paid to exercise with dogs!
Affectionate Pet Care has been offering in-home in Pet Sitting Dog Walking since 1998. Our pet care professionals are dedicated animal lovers who create an atmosphere of affectionate pet care to all types of pets. We are currently seeking additional trustworthy and reliable team members to care for pets in the comfort of their own homes.
Regular Mid-day Dog Walking is typically from 10:00 AM to about 3:30 PM Monday through Friday. Pet Sitting is morning, evening and weekends depending on each individual pet’s needs. Jobs are emailed to our Pet Sitting team and you can accept or deny based on your own availability. This job involves driving your own vehicle to pet’s homes, walking dogs, and general care taking of different types of pets (mostly dogs and cats). You may choose your coverage area. We look for responsible individuals whom possess a true passion for animals. Pet Sitters must carry a smart phone, have internet access and a reliable vehicle. Candidates must pass a background check, and provide excellent references. The pay for this position is a fixed rate of 60% commission $0.50 per visit for gas reimbursement (paid as bonuses). That is a minimum of $11.30 per 20-30 minute visit, plus holiday pay and excellent benefits. Adding additional pets/meds and doing AM and PM visits increases the rate. The more jobs you take the more you make.
*We are always hiring new Pet Sitters. Refer a friend and earn bonuses, or a free day of dog daycare.
Additional Company benefits:
*Free Evaluation and Dog Daycare for your dog when you are on your mid-day route
*Discounts on all APC services: Cage-free Boarding, Daycare, Grooming, Dog Training and Pet Sitting. As an APC employee you will receive discounts at other business as well including vets, pet supply stores, etc.
*Health insurance benefits for full-time Pet Sitters
*Paid vacation and sick leave
*Holiday pay
*Bonuses for referrals and extra efforts
*Overtime pay and paid training
*Competitive industry pay/Commission pay
* Advancement opportunities
*Free Pet First Aid & CPR certification and other continued education
*Also HIRING: Playgroup Attendants, Front Desk Attendants, and Shift Manager.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.60 - $33.40 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Tips
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $33