Since 1997, 4 Legged Kids has been the #1 dog-walking and pet-sitting company in St. Louis. We are NOW HIRING!
Schedule:
- Flexible scheduling that varies with options of early morning, midday, evening, and weekends.
- Ideal candidates are freelance professionals, college students, stay-at-home parents, and retired professionals.
- This role is designed to be part-time, and many of our employees have other professional or educational commitments.
Location:
- We are currently hiring for a part-time, flexible dog walker and pet sitter in the West County area.
- We are also hiring in other areas for additional pet-sitting and dog-walking roles.
- We service St. Louis, St. Louis County, and St. Charles County.
Compensation and Benefits:
$15 - $20 / hour (based on previous staff wages)
$500 - $1500 / month (earnings based on staff member availability, performance, and client demand)
- Company 401K.
- 100% Client Gratuity.
- Bonuses are based on performance.
- Promotional opportunities for motivated and dedicated staff.
- Cash compensation for mileage.
- Pet Insurance
Required Skills and Experience:
- Pet Care Experience - personal, professional, or volunteer experience.
- Must have the ability to work with a variety of dog breeds and sizes.
- Must have recent experience in a demanding, detail-oriented position.
- High-level timeliness and accountability.
- An eye for detail and a passion for completion.
- Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision.
- Ability to safely lift 50 pounds and walk briskly for 30 minutes at a time.
- Have your own functional and reliable transportation.
- Have a modern smartphone capable of running modern iOS or Android software
- Preferred candidates will have experience practicing safety procedures in the workplace.
- All candidates must have patience and empathy for all animals. We are a fear-free/force-free business.
Responsible for the following:
- Providing care to animals (mainly dogs and cats), including walking, feeding, waste removal, medications, and other tasks as needed.
- Communicate with staff, clients, and management via voice, messaging, and email.
- Participates as a team member in company training, education, events, and programs.
- Local marketing efforts in the service area of 4 Legged Kids.
