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 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 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 6 month commitment, however longer is preferred Must be able to pass criminal background check
Stay active in the 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.
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Veteran status
Passionately Pets is subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1975, as amended by the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2002, 38 U.S.C. 4212 (VEVRAA), which requires Passionately Pets to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment veterans in the following classifications.
A “disabled veteran” is one of the following: A veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.
A “recently-separated veteran” means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran’s discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service.
An “active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran” means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.
An “Armed forces service medal veteran” means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.
