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SalaryPlatinum Paws Pet Services, LLC was established in July 2014 and is a full-service in-home, pet sitting company. We do not stay overnight in the clients’ homes. The pet care professionals employed by Platinum Paws Pet Services travel to our clients’ homes to perform services outlined by our clients. The services we provide include:
· Midday dog walking,
· Drop-In Visits,
· Dog walking,
· Dog taxi,
· Cat Sitting
· Vacation Visits (Dogs/Cats/Reptiles/Birds/Some Farm Animals)
· Wedding concierge,
· Backyard poop scooping,
· Adventure walks.
Service Areas
Platinum Paws Pet Services, LLC travels to our clients’ homes to perform the services requested. We do our best to keep all sitters to a general 10-mile or less radius.
We serve clients in the following areas:
· Washington County: Hagerstown, Funkstown, Cavetown, Chewsville, Williamsport, Maugansville, Smithsburg, Boonsboro, and St. James
· Greencastle: Zip Code 17225
· Waynesboro: Zip Code 17268
Company Mission
Platinum Paws Pet Services is the premier pet industry leader. We provide our client’s pets with a holistic in-home specialized pet care in Washington County, MD, Waynesboro, PA, and Greencastle, PA. We deliver peace of mind to our clients that their homes and family members are receiving the finest care by utilizing technology and fear-free methods.
If you love dogs and cats & spending time outdoors, then this is the perfect job for you. Working at Platinum Paws Pet Services is a great fit for people who love spending time with animals, have time and flexibility, are active and happy, and want a rewarding day-to-day experience at work. At Platinum Paws Pet Services, we treat pets like family. We are a premier pet care company that is expanding and excited to offer more dog walking and pet sitting services in Washington County, Greencastle, and Waynesboro.
```Duties```
- Walk dogs on a regular schedule, rain or shine
- Provide exercise and mental stimulation for dogs
- Ensure the safety and well-being of dogs in your care
- Follow specific instructions for each dog's care and behavior
- Clean up after dogs during walks
- Monitor dogs for any signs of illness or injury and report to the owner or supervisor
- Maintain accurate records of walks and any notable observations
```Requirements```
- Experience in dog handling and care
- Strong customer service skills
- Knowledge of equine care is a plus
- Familiarity with pet grooming techniques and practices
- Ability to provide basic pet care, including feeding, watering, and administering medication if needed
- Experience working in a kennel or veterinary setting is beneficial
- Ability to lift heavy objects, such as dog food bags or crates, as needed
- Knowledge of animal restraint techniques for the safety of both the dog and the walker
- Veterinary assistant experience is a plus
If you are passionate about working with dogs and providing them with quality care, we would love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy being outdoors, staying active, and building relationships with furry friends.
Please note that this position does not require any veterinary medical procedures or treatments. It is solely focused on providing exercise and companionship for dogs during their walks.
If you meet the requirements listed above and are interested in becoming a part of our team, please submit your application through our website (www.ApplyToPlatinumPawsPetServices.com). We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
- Travel
- Up to 100% travel
Ability to Relocate:
- Greencastle, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
