Seeking Veterans, College Students & Retirees

Passionately Pets; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 331,000 - 413,000; Part time

Job summary

Passionately Pets is seeking a Midday Dog Walker to visit clients' homes, walk and care for dogs during daytime hours in the Alexandria area. This part-time role offers outdoor activity, exercise, and paid per visit with tips. Ideal for students, retirees, and those seeking supplemental income.

The position requires reliable transportation, a smartphone, and strong communication. Must be able to work 10AM–3PM hours on weekdays and pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Residence within 5 miles of 22301 preferred.
• Available for at least 2 consecutive hours between 10AM–3PM Monday–Friday.
• Own reliable transportation to perform duties.
• Own smartphone with internet access and data plan.
• Extremely detail oriented and able to follow instructions.
• Responsible, reliable and dependable; timely and punctual.
• Able to self-manage and communicate effectively.
• Compassionate about animals and comfortable around dogs of all sizes.
• Willing to walk and drive in all weather conditions.
• Able to commit to at least 6 months; background check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for 15–30 minutes.
• Walk pets as requested.
• Feed pets as requested and ensure water supply.
• Check water levels and refill as needed.
• Patrol homes for accidents or damage in owners' absence.
• Clean up any accidents or damage.
• Communicate with Management about visits and pet needs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Reliability

Detail-oriented

Time management

Animal compassion

Self-motivated

Punctuality

Reliable transportation

Smartphone with data

Safety awareness

Job description

Set your own hours, stay active and make up to $300 a week.Perfect position for stay at home parents who have kids in school, retirees, veterans and college/grad school students taking online or night classes.

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 is fun and rewarding as you get to enjoy the outdoors, get exercise and be loved by amazing local dogs!

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
• Feed pets 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 5miles of 22301 is preferred
• Must be available for at least 2 consecutive hours between 10AMand3PM 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 month committment, however longer is preferred
• Must be able to passcriminalbackground check

Compensation is $24-28/hour plus tips, paid on a per visit basis.

This is a Part Time SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME position.

LBGTQ and POC encouraged to apply.