Dog Walker and Pet Sitter (Loudoun County, VA) Job at Confidential, Loudoun County, VA

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  • Confidential
  • Loudoun County, VA

Job Description

Job Summary
FindersKeepers is seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a strong understanding of pet behavior and care. This role involves providing exercise, companionship, and care for dogs while ensuring their safety and well-being during walks. The Dog Walker will be responsible for managing multiple dogs at once, maintaining a positive relationship with pet owners, and representing our brand with professionalism.

Responsibilities

  • Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds, ensuring they receive adequate exercise and socialization.
  • Monitor the behavior and health of dogs during walks, reporting any concerns to pet owners.
  • Provide basic training commands to dogs as needed to encourage good behavior.
  • Maintain accurate records of each dog's walking schedule, preferences, and any special instructions from owners.
  • Ensure the safety of all dogs by using proper handling techniques and equipment.
  • Clean up after dogs during walks to maintain a clean environment.
  • Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's needs and behaviors.
  • Assist with additional pet care tasks such as feeding, grooming, or administering medication if required.
  • Provide excellent customer service to build trust with clients.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in dog handling or animal care is preferred.
  • Knowledge of dog training techniques is a plus.
  • Experience as a veterinary technician or veterinary assistant is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with animal restraint methods and pet grooming practices is beneficial.
  • Strong customer service skills to interact positively with pet owners.
  • Ability to handle heavy lifting when managing larger breeds or carrying supplies.
  • Experience in kennel environments or equine care is an advantage.
  • Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while following instructions.
  • A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being is essential. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $ $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Part time,

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