What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Walker/Pet Sitter position at Belltown Dog Walker VIP Pet Services, Inc?
Responsibilities:
- Walk dogs on a scheduled basis, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Provide exercise and mental stimulation for dogs during walks
- Follow specific instructions provided by dog owners regarding their pets' needs and preferences
- Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report any concerns to the owner or supervisor
- Clean up after dogs during walks and dispose of waste properly
- Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor when interacting with clients and their pets
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while handling dogs
Experience:
- Previous experience working with animals, particularly dogs, is preferred
- Knowledge of basic animal care and behavior is beneficial
- Experience in a veterinary setting, such as being a veterinary assistant or technician, is a plus
- Familiarity with pet grooming techniques or equine care is an asset
- Dog training experience is advantageous for handling dogs with different temperaments and behaviors
- Strong customer service skills to effectively communicate with clients and address their concerns
- Ability to handle animals safely and confidently, ensuring their comfort and well-being
- Experience working in a kennel or pet sitting environment is beneficial
Note: This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee. It is intended as a general summary of duties and responsibilities for this position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Tips
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $35