Seeking Veterans, College Students & Retirees

Passionately Pets • Alexandria, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Passionately Pets, a local In-Home Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Company, is currently hiring exceptional dog walkers to join their team. This position is fun and rewarding, allowing individuals to enjoy the outdoors, get exercise, and interact with local dogs. It is described as a perfect position for stay-at-home parents with kids in school, retirees, veterans, and college/grad school students taking online or night classes, offering flexibility to set one's own hours and make up to $300 a week. The role involves entering clients' homes to care for their pets.

Requirements

• Must be available for at least 2 consecutive hours between 10AM and 3PM Monday-Friday
• Must have your own, reliable mode of transportation to perform the duties and responsibilities associated with this role
• Must have your own reliable Smart Phone with internet access and data plan
• Must be extremely detail oriented
• Able to follow detailed instructions
• Must be responsible, reliable, and dependable
• Must be timely and punctual
• Must be able to self-manage
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be compassionate about animals
• Must feel comfortable working with and interacting with both small and large animals
• Must be willing to walk and drive in all weather conditions
• Must be able to make at least a 6 month committment, however longer is preferred
• Must be able to pass criminal background check

Nice To Haves

• Northern VA residence within 5 miles of 22301 is preferred
• longer committment is preferred

Responsibilities

• Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 15 - 30 minutes each)
• Walk pets as requested
• Feed pets as requested
• Check that pets have ample, clean water supply and refill as necessary
• Patrol homes for accidents or damage caused by pets in the absence of their owners
• Clean any accidents or damage discovered in homes of our clients
• Communicate with Management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees