- Dog Walking: Safely and responsibly walk multiple dogs, ensuring they get adequate exercise and socialization. Walks typically last 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the client's needs.
- Pet Care: Provide basic care such as feeding, giving water, and ensuring the dogs' safety during walks. Monitor the dogs' health and behavior, and report any concerns to the owners.
- Client Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with pet owners regarding their pets' activities, behavior, and any issues that arise.
- Schedule Management: Manage a daily schedule of walks, ensuring timely arrival and departure for each appointment. Flexibility in scheduling is a plus.
- Safety and Cleanliness: Ensure the safety of all dogs during walks, avoid potentially dangerous situations, and clean up after the dogs to maintain public cleanliness.
- Trustworthiness: Respect the privacy of clients' homes and belongings if entering homes to pick up or drop off dogs.
Qualifications:
- Animal handling
- Pet sitting experience
- Animal care knowledge
- Ability to handle and restrain animals
- Dog training skills
- Veterinary experience or background is a plus
- Customer service skills
- Ability to lift heavy objects
- Kennel experience is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $400.00 - $600.00 per week
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
- Referral program
Compensation package:
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Travel requirement:
Ability to Relocate:
- Upper East Side, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person