Weekday Pet Care Specialist: Outdoor Dog Walker

Becky's Pet Care; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Becky's Pet Care is hiring a Weekday Pet Care Specialist to care for dogs, cats, and other pets in clients' homes from Monday to Friday. You’ll walk dogs, feed, and give updates via our mobile app, enjoying outdoor work with flexible hours.

Ideal candidates love animals, are reliable, and can follow detailed instructions. A valid driver’s license and insured vehicle are required, as is the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication, time management and organization.
• Ability to follow detailed client instructions.
• Ability to lift, move, pull, or push at least 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Care for dogs, cats, and other household pets according to client instructions.
• Provide walks, exercise, play, companionship, feeding, and fresh water.
• Use our mobile app to review schedule, check in/out visits, and provide updates/photos.
• Work with Operations to address questions, concerns, or unexpected situations.
• Complete paid training and stay current on procedures.
• Provide a professional, friendly experience for every client and pet.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Independent work

Problem-solving

Animal handling experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Becky's Pet Care is hiring a Weekday Pet Care Specialist to care for dogs, cats, and other pets in clients' homes from Monday to Friday. You’ll walk dogs, feed, and give updates via our mobile app, enjoying outdoor work with flexible hours.

Ideal candidates love animals, are reliable, and can follow detailed instructions. A valid driver’s license and insured vehicle are required, as is the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.