What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Walker position at Woofy Dog Walking LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dog Walker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for animals and the ability to provide exceptional care for dogs of various breeds and sizes. This role involves walking dogs in a safe and enjoyable manner, ensuring their well-being while providing peace of mind to pet owners.
Duties
- Walk dogs in various weather conditions, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
- Maintain proper leash control and utilize appropriate techniques for handling different dog temperaments.
- Provide basic care such as feeding, administering medications if necessary, and ensuring access to fresh water during walks.
- Monitor the health and behavior of dogs during walks, reporting any concerns to pet owners.
- Clean up after dogs during walks, maintaining a clean environment for both pets and the community.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and needs.
- Assist with additional pet care tasks as needed, including pet sitting or grooming services.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of pet care practices and animal behavior.
- Experience as a veterinary technician or in similar roles is a plus.
- Familiarity with dog training techniques to ensure effective handling during walks.
- Excellent customer service skills to build rapport with pet owners.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary, such as assisting larger breeds or carrying supplies.
- Experience in animal restraint techniques is beneficial for managing various situations safely.
- Previous experience in pet grooming or sitting can enhance your candidacy.
Join our team and help provide loving care for our furry friends while enjoying the great outdoors!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- 1099 contract
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Merrimack, NH 03054 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Merrimack, NH 03054: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24