Crazy about dogs? Love cats? Fearless when it comes to little critters? Then this may be the job for you!

If animals are your "thing" then maybe getting paid to help look after other people's may be a great fit for you!

Prance Around Pet Services, Inc. is looking for pet lovers who live in or near Germantown, Maryland.

*Please note this is an as-needed position and not for a regular daily position! This is an excellent position for someone who is retired, or does not need a regular steady income and is looking to fill their time caring for animals.*

Job Requirements:

• All applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Applicants must live in or near one of our servicing areas which include the following cities: Germantown, Gaithersburg, Montgomery Village, Clarksburg, and Boyds.
• Applicants must have their own insured vehicle to get to and from their scheduled pet care assignments.
• Applicants must be looking for long term employment. If you are looking for a temporary position until you find a permanent job or return to school, please do not apply.
• We are looking for individuals with open availability Monday through Friday and Saturday or Sunday as needed. Our employees can be scheduled to work anytime between the hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. depending on the assignments on their schedule for any given day. Typical hours that require the most coverage are 10 - 3.
• Because most of our work is "on the road", we require all employees to have access to a mobile phone at all time. The mobile phone must be a smart phone as the software we utilize requires an internet connection. Employees are expected to respond to management texts and calls during business hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. 7 days a week, as necessary.
• We care for a variety of pets, (i.e., dog, cats, reptiles, birds, rodents, fish, etc. Because of wide range of pets in our care, applicants must be physically capable of handling animals of various kinds and sizes.
• Regular responsibilities include walking or lifting large dogs, cleaning up bodily wastes, dealing with muddy yards, etc.
• Employees are expected to work in all weather conditions if considered safe to do so.

If you are the type of person that does not like stagnant office work, this job is for you. Every day will be different, and you will be meeting a variety of pets and sometimes even their two-legged humans. If you think this job would be a great fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

We look forward to speaking with you and making you a part of our fun and caring pet care team.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Compensation package:

• Tips

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked in a pet-related job before?
• Do you have your own car? This means you are not car sharing with a family member or friend.

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road