Dog Walker / Pet Sitter
DogWalk
Dog Walker / Pet Sitter
£62400
DogWalk, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: abd6b401694d4595a4d8c3a6a7fcca77
Full Job Description
- Walk dogs on a regular schedule, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
- Provide timely feedback to pet owners regarding their dog's behaviour, health, or any concerns during the walks.
- Administer any necessary medication as instructed by the dog owners during walk times.
- Be attentive to the unique needs of different breeds and temperaments of dogs.
- Handle dogs of varying sizes and temperaments with confidence and care.
- Ensure all equipment, like leashes and harnesses, is in good condition and appropriate for the specific dog., This Dog Walker position is ideal for individuals passionate about dogs. You'll have the chance to engage with various dog breeds, ensuring their well-being during walks and forming lasting bonds with both the animals and their owners. While there might be occasional last-minute walking requests, we always prioritize your personal schedule and commitments, ensuring you're not pressured into any task that doesn't align with your availability.
Previous experience working with dogs, preferably in a professional walking or care setting. - Knowledge of different dog breeds, understanding their unique behaviours and requirements during walks.
- Capability to manage dogs of diverse sizes and temperaments.
- Must have a dependable mode of transportation.
- Flexibility to occasionally accommodate short-notice walking requests.
- CPR and First Aid certification for pets is highly desired.
- DBS Check: Candidates should either possess a current DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or be open to obtaining one.
- Self-Employment: Applicants need to be self-employed and handle their tax responsibilities. This role is contract-based and does not come with typical full or part-time employment benefits.
DogWalk is seeking a passionate and reliable dog walker/pet sitter to join our dedicated team. We're a fast-growing pet service company in Stratford upon Avon that values the joy and comfort our furry friends bring to our lives.
Pay is per job, based on the specifics of each assignment. Dog walkers can expect to earn between £10-£30 per hour, depending on the requirements of job (number of pets, specific care needs, etc.).