Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

About us

From Wired to Tired Pet Services is a small business in the Allentown, PA area. We are demanding, fast-paced, fun and our goal is to Provide dependable and trustworthy dog walking and pet sitting services..

Our work environment includes:

• Relaxed atmosphere
• Flexible working hours
• On-the-job training
• Casual work attire
• Growth opportunities

From Wired to Tired Pet Services LLC has been serving the pet's of the Lehigh Valley and beyond for the last 7 years. We provide trustworthy drop-in style pet sitting and daily dog walking to our clients. We are hiring for serveral positions which we've listed below. Please review ALL of our requirements before applying.

1. Dog Walker / Pet Sitter As Needed: Monday-Friday Approximately 10am-2pm (based on clients needs). Occasional weekend or evening availability is a plus. More opportunities available for the right candidate. Potential Areas Covered: Macungie, Allentown, Emmaus

2. Dog Walker / Pet Sitter As Needed: Wednesday-Saturday Approximately 11am-3pm (based on clients needs). Occasional morning or evening availability is a plus. More opportunities available for the right candidate. Potential Areas Covered: Bethlehem, Allentown, Whitehall

The right candidate for any of the above listed positions must be available for the majority of the listed shift (can be somewhat flexible upon request based upon business needs). You will have 0-6 walks during any given shift. Visits are normally scheduled for 30 minutes-1 hour and paid accordingly depending on length and amount of pets. A minimum $15 per a 30 minute visit for one dog is the base rate. Raise after 1 year on the team. All tips are yours to keep.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the business.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 20 years old.
• Must be comfortable with all breeds, experience with bully breeds or large dogs preferred
• Our ideal candidate has experience caring for animals in some capacity either for your own or professionally. Past experience in pet related fields like animal rescue, grooming, dog kennel or doggie daycare are viewed favorable.
• Responsible, dependable, trustworthy and detail oriented
• Time management skills
• Be flexible with your schedule
• Have a valid drivers license and a reliable car with insurance coverage that can be driven to the visits
• Must be able to problem solve independently
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Be a self-starter that wants to learn more about pet care
• Training is required & provided

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Compensation Package:

• 1099 contract
• Bonus opportunities
• Tips

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evenings as needed
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Please list any experience you have caring for dogs, cats and/or small animals.
• Which position are you applying for?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Pet care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Allentown, PA (Lehigh County) (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $18 - $25