Pet Care Specialist for Dog Walking / Pet Sitting Company - Providence RI
About The Position
Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC is seeking an experienced Pet Care Professional for pet sitting and dog walking roles. The ideal candidate loves animals, enjoys the outdoors, is active, and has experience with dogs of various sizes and energy levels and/or cats and other small animals. Reliability, a smartphone, independent work ability, and strong communication/customer service skills are essential. This role is suitable for individuals seeking part-time work or supplemental income who are eager to learn and make a daily difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC, established in 2006, offers dog walking, pet sitting (dogs, cats, small animals), and overnight pet sitting services, and has been recognized as a Top 3 Pet Service Company for nine consecutive years. They prioritize professionalism and a genuine passion for animal care.
Requirements
- Love dogs and/or cats
- Enjoy the outdoors (for dog walking) and being active
- Experience with dogs of various sizes and energy levels AND/OR experience with cats/other small animals
- Reliable transportation
- Own a smart phone
- Ability to work well independently
- Good communication skills/customer service skills
- Love to learn
- Seeking part time work or supplemental income
- At least 1-2hrs of availability during at least 2 of the 4 visit time windows (Morning 6-10am, Afternoon 11-3pm, Evening 4-6pm, Night 7-9pm)
- Ability to work Monday through Friday OR Sat & Sun plus or minus some weekdays
- Vet techs, dog trainers, pre-vet students, dog groomers, animal rescue workers and animal care techs are encouraged to apply
Nice To Haves
- Take your dog to work (on applicable assignments)
Responsibilities
- Visit client’s homes to care for their companions while they are at work or on vacation
- Walking and exercising dogs
- Letting dogs out for bathroom breaks
- Providing love & attention to pets
- Feeding pets
- Administering medication
- Providing fresh water
- Cleaning up after animals
- Cleaning litter boxes
- Leave a note for clients after each visit detailing how the visits went
Benefits
- Get paid to exercise & spend your time outdoors with dogs or indoors with cats/other small animals!
- Flexibility to choose your hours, service areas and maximum number of visits/hours per week as well as job types with advanced communication
- Work from your home base / take your dog to work (on applicable assignments)
- Continuing education & Certificate programs
- Birthday / Holiday & Referral Bonuses
- Co-workers and a Leader who supports you
- Get greeted daily by furry clients who will adore you. Tail wags and licks are an added bonus!
- The satisfaction of working a job where you love what you do!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
