Lead Dog Walker - Manhattan
MixyPaws•New York, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
MixyPaws is seeking committed and enthusiastic Lead Dog Walkers to join their team in New York. This part-time position offers W-2 employment with a guaranteed schedule of 20 hours per week. The role involves managing dog walking routes, ensuring coverage during emergencies, supporting new staff, and handling client interactions.
Requirements
- Proven experience in dog walking.
- Availability Monday to Friday, between 10 am and 4 pm.
- Strong sense of reliability, punctuality, and exemplary communication skills.
- Capability to navigate diverse weather conditions and engage in extended walking hours.
- Knowledge of New York's neighborhoods.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. and be at least 18 years old.
- Experience interfacing with clients and canine companions.
- Possession of a smartphone equipped with a data plan for effective communication and walk tracking.
Responsibilities
- Travel to various service areas to manage dog walking routes or handle key duties.
- Ensure coverage during emergencies to guarantee all dogs enjoy their walks.
- Provide support to new staff by accompanying them on training and observation routes.
- Manage newly acquired client routes and disseminate marketing materials in strategic locations.
- Promptly respond to communication from staff and clients, maintaining effective dialogue.
- Support in documenting staff adherence to performance and safety standards.
- Conduct thorough audits of employee onboarding, key management, and client account details.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Staff referral program
- Opportunities for professional advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
