Weekday Afternoon Dog Walker

Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC (Dog Walking, Pet Sitting & More) - Coventry, RI

We are seeking reliable and passionate Dog Walkers / Pet Sitters to join our team.


As a Dog Walker / Pet Sitter, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of pets and provide them with the exercise and care they need. This is a great opportunity for individuals who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors.


Availability

1 person Mon-Fri 10-3pm part time or we can split this up among 2 candidates.

We can offer flexibility on these hours provided you can offer at least a couple hours between 10-3pm Mon-Fri


Responsibilities:

- Walk dogs on a regular basis, ensuring they get the exercise they need

- Reinforce basic obedience training during walks

- Ensure the safety and well-being of the dogs in your care

- Clean up after dogs during walks

- Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report any concerns to the client/company

-Care for cats and other pets as instructed including but not limited to feeding, medication, providing fresh water, scooping litter box, attention and exercise, cleaning up after pets, etc…

- Follow specific instructions provided by pet owners regarding their pet's care

- Maintain accurate records of visits, including time spent and any notable observations via our easy to use client management system


Experience:

- Previous experience working with animals, such as in a kennel, pet sitting, or veterinary setting or other animal setting is preferred

- Knowledge of pet care and/or dog walking tools training techniques is a plus

- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments

- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with pet owners

Requirements:

- Must be reliable and punctual

- Must have a genuine love for animals and a desire to provide them with the best care possible

- Physical stamina to walk for extended periods of time and handle dogs of various sizes

- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to specific guidelines provided by pet owners


Compensation:

$15-$17 per hour or per visit rate. Plus Mileage reimbursement + Tips

*With all of the above combined it averages out to around $20/hour

Continuing Education

Pet First Aid CPR Reimbursement

Paid Certifications


If you are passionate about working with animals and enjoy being outdoors, we would love to hear from you. Please fill out an application via the employment page https://www.furryfellaspetsitting.com/about-us/employment/ on our website highlighting any relevant experience in animal care or handling.

Apply for Weekday Afternoon Dog Walker

Accepted file types: pdf docx doc txt
25 MB maximum per file