What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters - Bothell/Kenmore position at Fetch! Pet Care of Seattle North?
Please continue reading to discover why we aren't your average pet care company!
- Are you in search of a part-time job that offers the perfect balance between fun and flexibility?
- Do you adore spending quality time with pets and would love to work for a company that shares the same passion as you?
- Want to avoid owing a significant amount in taxes at the end of the year (which can easily happen if you get hired by a company that requires you to work as an independent contractor)?
- Want to improve your overall health? Spending time with pets has proven health benefits, such as reducing stress, lowering blood pressure, and improving mood!
If you answered "yes" to the questions above, we have the purr-fect opportunity for you! At Fetch! Pet Care, we prioritize recognition and respect for our team members' hard work, making this a rewarding opportunity for anyone passionate about pets. Apply today and be part of a company where your dedication truly makes a difference! Plus, as an employee, you won't have to worry about handling and paying your own taxes like independent contractors do!
We are currently looking for passionate pet lovers who are available anytime between 8 am and 5 pm Monday through Friday (10am-3pm is our busiest time!) or weekends and evenings to join our team of dog walkers. Our team offers a dynamic and supportive environment and the opportunity to create lifelong friendships with people who share your passion!
We have been providing our enrichment-focused pet services for over 17 years and have an outstanding reputation. We have available positions and a strong demand for our services in Ballard, Queen Anne, U-District, Shoreline, Edmonds, Bothell, Mill Creek, and all the neighborhoods in between!
Open Positions:
Dog Walkers: Become a canine companion extraordinaire! Do you have midday availability (10am-3pm are our busiest hours) during the weekdays? Apply now to join our team!
Pet Sitters: Be a purr-fessional in providing cat visits, almost overnight stays, and full overnight services at clients' homes. This role requires availability in the mornings, evenings, and weekends. And guess what? These services can be combined with a weekly dog walking schedule!
Work Schedule & Duties:
- You'll need a reliable car, as driving is required for this job.
- Checking emails and reviewing your daily schedule each morning.
- Stay connected through email, Gchat, and our app.
- Attend mandatory quarterly team meetings (we also offer virtual monthly meetings, which are optional but encouraged for team bonding!)
- Complete journal entries with photos for each service - we love to show our pet parents how we Make Fetch! Happen!
Perks for Our Pack:
- Free Costco & Premium Calm memberships after six months (share Calm with five loved ones!)
- 401(k) with employer match after one year
- Gratuity from our clients that go 100% to you
- We do not limit time off requests (within reason, of course!)
- Bi-monthly direct deposit payments
- Paid training to become a Fetch! Certified Pro
- Holiday bonus pay
- We promote from within, providing growth opportunities for leadership & management roles!
- Ditch the fancy threads - comfy clothes are encouraged
- W-2 employee status (no independent contracting here)
- Our Client Experience Team handles the logistics so you can focus on the furry fun
Qualifications:
- Experience caring for pets (personal, friends, family, you name it!)
- Understanding of basic animal behavior.
- Comfortable around shy or nervous pets.
- A true team player who enjoys collaborating with other fur-less pack members.
- Customer service skills.
- Excellent communication skills (with both humans and furry friends!)
- Punctuality and organization are a must.
- Positive, dependable attitude.
- Tech-savvy enough to access the internet/email on a computer and smartphone.
If this sounds like your ideal job, apply now! Together, we'll make tails wag and purrs echo around Seattle.
Job Type: Part-time | Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
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Salary : $19 - $23
