Weekend Weeknights and Holiday Sitters
Weekend Weeknights and Holiday Sitters
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors. As a Dog Walker you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of dogs while providing them with exercise and companionship during their walks. Your primary focus will be to create a positive experience for both the dogs and their owners.
*Responsibilities*
Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds ensuring they receive adequate exercise.
Maintain control of dogs at all times utilizing appropriate animal restraint techniques.
Monitor the behavior and health of dogs during walks reporting any concerns to pet owners.
Provide basic grooming services as needed including brushing and cleaning paws.
Ensure that all dogs are safely secured before and after walks.
Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dogs behavior and needs.
Maintain a clean and organized environment for the dogs in your care.
Follow all safety protocols to ensure the wellbeing of both the animals and yourself.
*Skills*
Strong knowledge of dog handling techniques including animal restraint and behavior management.
Experience in pet care including dog grooming sitting or veterinary technician roles is advantageous.
Familiarity with equine care is a plus for those who may handle multiple types of animals.
Excellent customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners.
Ability to work independently while being responsible for the safety of pets in your care.
Strong physical stamina to manage long walks and active dogs.
Own a smartphone
Enjoy the idea of a flexible schedule
Own a reliable insured registered and inspected car( preferably not one shared with others
Can work independently and without supervision
Be comfortable with groups of dogs and be skilled in animal behavior
Be able to provide references and pass a criminal background check
Possess honesty reliability strong communication skills common sense and good judgment
Be adaptable things happen. We need people who wont unravel when things arent seamless
Be in good physical health You will be walking dogs and sometimes in the rain sleet & snow!
If you have a passion for animals and are looking for a fulfilling role that allows you to make a difference in their lives we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Dog Walker.
Employment Type
Contract
