What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Dog walker position at The Happy Dog?
Local dog walking company is hiring a dog walker for Brookline and Newton. We offer individual and paired neighborhood dog walks. We specialize in force free pet care. Our clients have come to expect a very high standard of care and attention to detail. Organization, time management and attention to detail are necessary traits for our employees. Other job requirements are listed below.
-Must have daytime availability for the entire time span from 10am-4pm.
-Candidates MUST have a reliable vehicle
-Be able and willing to work in all weather
-Candidates must also be committed to using modern force-free handling and training methods (training will be provided).
-Must have experience caring for dogs, previous professional dog handling experience and knowledge of behavior/body language is a plus.
Competitive pay and ability to pick up overnight pet sitting gigs if you would like. Pay is commission based, starting at 50%, and averages out to about $15-22 per hour.
Applicants without relevant dog handling experience on their resume or in their cover letter will not be reviewed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Newton, MA 02458 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Newton, MA 02458: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $22