Part Time Pet Sitter and Dog Walker in Atlanta

Pack Leaders ATL • Atlanta, GA

399d • $18,000 - $30,000

About The Position

Pack Leaders ATL is seeking a dedicated and passionate part-time Pet Sitter and Dog Walker in Atlanta, GA. This role involves providing professional pet care services, including dog walking, cat visits, and pet taxi services, with a commitment of 15-20 hours per week. The position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work in various neighborhoods around Atlanta, ensuring that pets receive exceptional care from a compassionate and reliable team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of pet care experience preferred
• Experience working with clients in person and on the phone
• Ability to build relationships with clients and pets
• Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Reliable transportation (your own vehicle)
• Must have a smartphone for scheduling and communication with clients

Nice To Haves

• Experience with a wide range of animal temperaments
• Comfortable with all breeds of dogs and cats
• Previous pet care experience (pet sitting, training, doggy daycare, kennel, and/or animal first aid)

Responsibilities

• Driving to client homes up to 30 minutes from your home
• Client meet and greets
• Walking pets on leash, on pavement, trails, and up steep terrain
• Cleaning pets after walks if they become dirty
• Playing/interacting with pets to keep them engaged
• Feeding pets, refreshing water, and administering medications as needed
• Changing litter boxes
• Picking up and disposing of pet waste, and cleaning up any other messes as needed
• Providing pet sitting services ranging from 1 visit to 2 nights to a week or more
• Plant care in addition to pet care for overnights
• Mail/paper pickup
• Cleaning up after self and pet(s) when in client's home
• Following specific care instructions provided by pet owner
• Maintaining confidentiality and respect of clients' personal homes and safety

Benefits

• Paid training
• Mileage reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• On-the-job training
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED