Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter
ROLE: Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

ABOUT US:

Since 1996 Out-U-Go! has been Chicagoland’s premiere Dog Walking and Pet Sitting Service. Over that time we’ve walked more the 2,000,000 pups. We’re made up of a group of upbeat and supportive humans who believe that pets are people too.

DOG WALKER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Days - Monday thru Friday
• Hours - Available 10am-4pm (hours will likely total 10-20 hours per week)
• Walks / Day – Typically you’ll visit about 3 to 6 dogs per day
• Visits - Each visit, you’ll walk with the dogs, play with them, sometimes serve a meal or medication, and always provide lots of love & scratches

OUT-U-GO! TRAINING & SUPPORT:

• Office Team - Our experienced office team is always available to help and support you during all of your visits
• Dog Walk University – All new staff on our team are trained at our very own Dog Walk U. It's our classroom training where you’ll learn all the basics about providing awesome dog walking. This training is currently virtual.
• Field Training - All our new Dog Walkers are mentored by one of our senior sitters for multiple days while out visiting pups in the field

WHAT IS REQUIRED:

• MustLove Dogs
• Smart Phone with Data - for checking in & out of visits
• Reliable Car - for getting to & from visits
• Positive Attitude

WHY DOG WALKING WITH OUT-U-GO!:

• Flexible Schedule
• Work Independently
• Competitive Pay
• Dog Kisses and Kitty Cuddles
• Awesome Co-Workers (human, cat, and dog)

OTHER INCOME OPPORTUNITIES:

• After Hours Sitter (morning, evenings, weekends)
• House Sitter (staying overnight at pet parents' homes)
• Meet & Greeter (meeting new pet parents)
• Field Trainer (training new Dog Walkers)
• Office Support(morning, evening, and weekend Dog Walker support)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Tips

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work Monday thru Friday between the hours of 10am and 4pm? (if you have restrictions, please explain)
• Please provide your mode of transportation.
• Please provide your home zip code.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: On the road