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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Barks and Recreation LLC
Niantic, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Please note: Only applications received through our website will be considered
https://barksandrecct.com/employment/

Barks & Recreation: The place where your love of animals and a paycheck cross paths

If you're the kind of person who says hello to dogs before humans and feels a deep connection with our furry friends, we want you on our team at Barks & Recreation!

The Job Adventure: Picture this – you're outdoors, basking in the company of delightful dogs, navigating scenic trails, and making every walk an experience to remember. At Barks & Recreation, you're not just a pet caregiver; you're a cherished companion to pets of all shapes and sizes. Check out our Instagram @barksandrecct for a sneak peek into the life of our incredible team!

Why Barks & Recreation?

  • Values-Driven Culture: Our core values guide everything we do, ensuring the well-being and happiness of our team and the beloved pets we care for.
  • Grow with Us: Embrace learning opportunities that foster personal and professional development.
  • Integrity Always: Join a team that values honesty, trustworthiness, and ethical conduct in every aspect of our work.
  • Resourceful Solutions: Showcase your creativity in finding solutions that ensure the highest level of care for our pets.
  • Spread Delight: Bring joy, positivity, and fun to the lives of pets and their owners.

Unlock Your Potential with Barks & Recreation:

  • Skill Building Opportunities: Explore various positions within our small business, from HR to social media, marketing, community outreach, networking, and of course anything in the animal field.
  • Future Career Development: We believe in your growth! Work on the skills you need for your future career while enjoying your time with adorable pets.

Requirements:

  • Flexible Schedule: Team members need a minimum availability of at least 4 consecutive hours between 9 am-4 pm, a minimum of 2 weekdays and a minimum of 3 weekend days per month.
  • Dog-Friendly Explorer: Own a registered, insured, safe, and dog-friendly vehicle.
  • Stay Connected: With so many tools are at out fingertips to keep clients informed in real time about their pet's visit, ( and to send them great pictures) team members must have a reliable smartphone with internet, a quality camera, and GPS capabilities.

Perks & Rewards:

  • Competitive Pay: $15.69/hr tips (average of $2-4/hr).
  • Employee Benefits: Enjoy discounts for your own pets, a flexible schedule, a super supportive team, paid mileage, and the benefits of spending your days walking dogs and caring for pets!

No Professional Experience Necessary! Comprehensive (paid) training will be provided, with web based learning, in person lessons, and in the field training you'll have a new found trust in your animal skills!

Your commitment to transparency and honesty is appreciated and it will be backed by a state and federal background check, as well as a thorough examination of your driving record and professional references.

Ready to turn your love for dogs into a rewarding career? Apply now and let's make tails wag together!
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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.35 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid training
  • Referral program

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Hourly pay
  • Tips

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2 - $4

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