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Doggy Lama Pet Care offers a positive-reinforcement (R+)-oriented pet care experience to support families in the East Bay (Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, and Alameda). Established in 2005, we are an award-winning business focused on cruelty-free and loving pet care. Our goal is to create a supportive work environment for all.
The position:
Professional Dog Walker employee who will relish the challenge and joy of walking dogs privately in the neighborhood and groups of up to six dogs outside in nature. Most staff members work no more than 5-6 hours per day, 25-30 hours per week.
Compensation:
$20-23 / hour (DOE)
$1300-$2900 / month (depending on performance and availability)
100% Client gratuity
Regular employee reviews with potential for compensation increases based on performance
Earn up to 60 hours per year of paid time off to use for sick, vacation, or personal time
Retirement savings 401K program
Reimbursement for business mileage paid at the federal rate
Time and a half pay for evenings/weekends and double time for holiday walks
$10 monthly cell phone stipend
Additional benefits:
The dogs we walk are carefully vetted based on individual temperament.
Immediate support through our office if you have issues with clients/pets or an emergency.
Dedicated backup staff to cover for you in case of sickness or when you go on vacation.
Paid on-the-job training and continuing education through the best positive-reinforcement dog trainers in the Bay Area.
The ideal candidate:
An honest, patient, and enthusiastic person with a strong understanding of safety and time management.
Previous professional or volunteer experience with animals is preferred, but a positive attitude and a desire to learn are just as important.
They should enjoy an active work environment, working independently and outdoors regardless of weather conditions.
Above-average verbal and written communication skills to communicate with staff, the general public, clients, and the office.
A positive "can-do" attitude--extra consideration for those with professional social media experience, the ability to change a flat tire, or jump a car battery.
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