Adventure Guide and Dog Walker
Job Summary
The Professional Pet Care Associate is responsible for providing effective dog walks, adventures (as needed), and ensuring pets are lovingly cared for. Reports to Administration through General Manager.
The Professional Pet Care Associate assumes an active role in delivering excellent pet care services. Reliability and the ability to get from assignment to assignment on time and manage tight schedules are a must. She/he is responsible for meeting defined goals and expectations, complying with DCDS policies and procedures, playing a supportive role to the team, and having a great time with each furry friend and assignment.
Professional Pet Care Associate
Various Locations in the DMV, Washington, DC, and Arlington, VA United States
Description
SCHEDULE: Part-time to Full-time hours available
SHIFT: Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm core hours with occasional mornings, evenings, and weekends
Professional Pet Care Associate
Part-Time Days, Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm
DC Dog Sitter - Various Locations in the DC Metro Area
Washington, DC and Arlington, VA
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree is desired, but not necessary
- One to Three Years of Experience in the pet professional field is ideal. However, if you love pets, desire to put your best forward, and deliver an exceptional experience, we can train you in the pet field!
- License/Certification (Specify) or ability to complete our Certification Program (paid by DCDS)
- Be able to pass CPR and first aid certification classes (provided by DCDS)
- Maintain ongoing CEU’s (provided by DCDS)
- Available during core work hours of 10 am to 4 pm
- Be available some holidays and weekends
- Have reliable transportation and insurance (vehicle, bike, moped, vespa)
- Possess great communication skills and understand the importance of complete and grammatically correct sentences and timely responses
- Understand that taking care of animals is more than a job. It is a serious commitment and must be treated as such
- Have animal handling experience.
- Comfortable with all types, sizes, and breeds of dogs
- Be comfortable with feline friends
- Have excellent references
- Ability to follow instructions and meet a demanding schedule
- Have the physical ability to walk dogs and play with them
- Have your own mobile/smartphone with the ability to text, email, and send photos
- Be comfortable working outside in the rain, snow, and high and low temperatures
- Live in close proximity to the service area or be willing to commute
Professional Pet Care Associate
Various Locations in the DMV, Washington, DC, United States
Description
SCHEDULE: Part-time
SHIFT: Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm
Professional Pet Care Associate
Part-Time Days, Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm
DC Dog Sitter - Various Locations in the DMV
Washington, DC
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Multiple locations