Looking for a Great Way to Spend Time with Pets and Have a Flexible Schedule
Do you love pets and would like to make an income caring for them?
Do you have an open schedule during the day from 9 am - 2pm or 10 am - 4 pm?
Are you retired, stay-at-home mom, freelancer, or a student?
Are you looking for supplemental income?
Would you love to work with pets while staying fit?
This may be the company for you.
Metropawlitan Petsitters is always looking for friendly, professional, reliable pet sitters to join our quickly growing team. Do you enjoy spending time with dogs and cats? Have you ever had a yearn for a career in animal care? If you enjoy spending your days being active outdoors and can handle varying weather conditions, exercise and a flexible schedule that allows you to pick your availability. Then working as a professional pet sitter may be the position for you. If you meet all the criteria outlined below, please take the next step and fill out the application form.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors. As a Dog Walker and/or Pet Sitter, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of dogs and other pets in your care while providing them with exercise and companionship during their visit. 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 dog's behavior and needs.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment for the dogs in your care.
- Follow all safety protocols to ensure the well-being 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 won’t unravel when things aren’t seamless
-Work during holidays
- 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.
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