Weekday Dog Walker West End Alexandria

Passionately Pets; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading pet sitting and dog walking company as a Midday Dog Walker. Enjoy the outdoors while caring for pets in their homes. This part-time role offers flexible hours and competitive pay, making it a perfect supplemental income opportunity.

Qualifications

• Must be available for a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 10 AM & 3 PM, Monday-Friday.
• Must have reliable transportation and smartphone with internet access.

Responsibilities

• Enter homes and visit with pets for 15-30 minutes.
• Walk, feed, and check pets' water supply.
• Communicate with management and clean any accidents.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Compassion for animals

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 walkers to join our wonderful team. This position is fun 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:

• Enter the 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 or damage 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:

• Northern VA residence within 5 miles of 22304 is preferred
• Must be available for a minimum of the same 2 consecutive hours between 10 AM & 3 PM, 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 smartphone 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 to self-manage
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be compassionate about animals
• Must feel comfortable working with and 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 1-year commitment; longer is preferred
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check

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

LBGTQ+ and POC are encouraged to apply.

This is a Part-Time SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME position.