Dog Exerciser - Del Ray

Passionately Pets; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Passionately Pets in Alexandria, VA is seeking a local dog walker to join our in-home pet care team. This part-time supplemental income role lets you enjoy the outdoors, get exercise, and bond with dogs, cats, and other companion animals while earning $24–$28 per hour plus tips.

You must reside in Northern VA near 22301, be available 2 hours between 10 AM and 3 PM Monday–Friday, provide reliable transportation and a smartphone with data, and pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Must have own reliable transport.
• Must have smartphone with internet and data plan.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Compassionate about animals.

Responsibilities

• Visit clients' homes to care for pets for 15–30 minutes per visit.
• Walk dogs as requested.
• Provide water and feed pets as requested.
• Check that pets have ample, clean water supply and refill as necessary.
• Communicate with management about pet status.
• Must be able to pass criminal background check.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Smartphone with data

Excellent communication

Animal compassion

Detail oriented

Job description

Are you seeking a job you really enjoy? One that gets you out of the office and into the fresh air? Do you love dogs and other pets? Then, joining the Passionately Pets Team may be the right job for you!

Passionately Pets, a local In-Home Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Company, is currently hiring exceptional dog walkersto join our wonderfulteam. This position isfun and rewarding as you get to enjoy the outdoors, get exercise and be loved by amazing local dogs, cats and other companion animals!

Midday Dog Walker Responsibilities:

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

Midday Dog Walker Requirements and Qualifications:

• NorthernVA residence within 3miles of 22301is preferred
• Must be available for a minimum of 2 hours between 10AM&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 toself-manage
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be compassionate about animals
• Must feel comfortable working withand 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 monthcommitment, however longer is preferred
• Must be able to passcriminalbackground check

Stay active in the outdoors with a flexible schedule. Compensation is $24-$28/hour plus tips, paid on a per visit basis.

LBGTQ and POC encouraged to apply.

This is a Part Time SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME position.