Pet Care Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

  Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking Pet Care Specialist to join our team. The Pet Care Specialist supports daily pet care operations by maintaining promptness, following care instructions, and ensuring animals are healthy, safe, and properly cared for. You will caring for animals - particularly dogs and cats - in their homes with responsibilities including, but not limited to - getting dogs from their homes, getting them ready, and taking them for a walk on a pre -specified route, for a designated amount of time. You will be responsible for keeping all pets safe during your time and complete job duties such as cleaning up after them, feeding, and ensuring they are having a great time while being safe. The ideal candidate has experience working with animals of many sizes, species, breeds, and temperaments, can work outside in a variety of temperatures and seasons, and has excellent customer service skills. 

Responsibilities 

• Greet dogs, get them ready, and ensure they are properly dressed (harness, collar, etc) and safely secured
• Walk dogs for the designated time over the set route
• Clean up after any animals in your care
• Feeding and giving water to the animals as directed 
• Use common sense and best animal care practices to ensure pets are safe and healthy while in your care

Qualifications

• Experience working with dogs of multiple breeds and sizes desired
• Experience with other animals a plus
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• The ability to walk several miles each day in a variety of weather conditions
• Basic knowledge of animal safety
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions from clients and management staff
• Own car required for work
• Attention to detail

Hourly Rate: 20.00

Perks

• Employee discount program 
  • Pet insurance 
  • Financial wellness 
  • Travel and Auto
  • Food Home/Electronics
  • And More!
• Performance management and training programs
  • Training programs from basic skills to more thorough animal education 
  • Training allows for future advancement and professional development 
• Wisely card option 
• Option for Direct Deposit or Checks 

Sit Pretty Pet Training & Services LLC provides all employees and applicants an equal employment opportunity in the manner required by law in all aspects of employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other status protected by local, state or federal law. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those candidates who are under consideration.