Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Paw Pals is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced pet sitter! You'll be responsible for taking care of our clients' beloved pets/cats and others, ensuring they get the care they need. Bonus if you are willing to help with overnights/when needed!

This is a part time position that has to opportunity to grow. Pet sits are a variable schedule, determined by our booking requests from clients.

Here are the details:

Responsibilities:

• Follow specific instructions from pet owners regarding routines, feeding, and any necessary medications.
• Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring pet parents are satisfied and building positive relationships.
• Prioritize the safety and well-being of the pets during visits, attending to their needs.
• Maintain cleanliness by promptly disposing of waste during walks.
• Report any observed concerns or issues.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with pets is preferred.
• Ability to administer basic medications.
• Physical capability to walk, pull, push, bend, or reach.
• Ability to handle dogs of different sizes and engage in walks of up to 25 minutes.
• Strong customer service skills to effectively interact with pet owners.
• Reliable transportation to travel to various locations.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Proficient in following instructions and schedules with great attention to detail.
• Commitment to the role for at least 6 months.

Additional Bonus (Not required):

• Ability to overnight pet sit in client homes.
• Ability to offer dog boarding.

Compensation: Pay for this role will be based on a per-job basis, subject to potential weekly variations depending on bookings.

How to Apply: If you are an enthusiastic and dependable individual who loves working with animals and excels in providing exceptional care, please send us a message detailing why you would be an excellent fit for the position.

Please note that this job description may not encompass all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications associated with this role.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Compensation package:

• Paid per project
• Tips

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evenings as needed
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you have relevant experience that would make you a great candidate for the position?
• Are you comfortable with both dogs and cats?
• Are you located in Madison? (This is where we are hiring for)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Madison, WI (Required)

Work Location: On the road