Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Buckhead Paws; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pet care is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters. This role offers total flexibility, allowing you to choose your hours while ensuring pets receive the love and attention they deserve. As a valued employee, you will enjoy benefits such as coverage under Worker's Compensation and liability insurance. Join a team that prioritizes fun, adaptability, and support, and be part of a service that has been trusted by pet parents since 2007. If you have a passion for pets and a commitment to excellent service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Worker's Compensation Insurance

Bond and Liability Insurance

Half Contributions to Social Security and Medicare

Company-branded Polo Shirts

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Drive to clients' homes to care for their pets.
• Provide dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight care.

Skills

Customer Service Focus

Care-giving Heart

Maturity and Good Judgement

Excellent Communication Skills

Passion for Pets

Job description

Get Paid to Exercise & Play with Pets!

Our professional Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters drive to clients' homes to take care of their pets, which might include walking, playing, feeding and freshening water, and administering basic meds.

You can choose to provide the services that best fit your schedule and preferences:

• Daily dog walks during business hours,
• Pet sitting on evenings and weekends, and/or
• Overnight pet sitting in the client's home.

Most importantly, you'll shower our clients' pets with plenty of love, affection, and human interaction.

We're looking for teammates who exemplify our company core values, the FACES of Buckhead Paws:

• Fun
• Adaptable
• Confident
• Efficient
• Supportive

Unlike most other pet service providers, our team members are employees of Buckhead Paws, not independent contractors. As a valued member of our team, you'll be covered by Worker's Compensation insurance, as well as our bond and liability insurance. We also pay half of your contributions to Social Security and Medicare.

Qualifications & Skills
What kind of people join us? Do you have:

• a focus on customer service?
• a care-giving heart?
• maturity, good judgement, and excellent communications skills?
• and, of course, a passion for pets?

Additionally, you must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. It's best if you live in or near our service areas: Buckhead, Brookhaven, Chamblee, Decatur, Dunwoody, Intown, Midtown, Sandy Springs, or Smyrna. You must also be able to pass a criminal background check.

Compensation varies depending on the dog walking or pet sitting services you provide.

Who are we?
Buckhead Paws is the premier dog walking and pet sitting service in the Metro Atlanta area. Since 2007, we've provided peace of mind to pet parents with "incredibly professional, caring, and reliable" service. Check out our 5-Star Google reviews and visit our website.

Benefits Of Joining The Buckhead Paws Team

• You determine your hours -- total flexibility!
• You'll be a valued employee of Buckhead Paws, rather than an independent contractor.
• You're covered under our bond & liability insurance, and we provide Worker's Comp.
• We pay half of your contributions to Social Security and Medicare.
• We provide company-branded Polo shirts.
• The boss is nice! And there's a whole team to provide back-up.

Send us your application today!

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Internet Publishing