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Wanderpups • Part-time • 20002 • from $2.50k / month • 1m ago

Wanderpups - The best dog walking service in DC!

Wanderpups is more than just a dog walking business; we are a community of passionate animal lovers committed to providing outstanding pet care services in Washington, DC.
Recognized as the "BEST of DC" for four consecutive years (2018, 2019, 2020, & 2021), our team is dedicated to ensuring that each walk is a safe, enjoyable, and enriching experience for our clients and their furry friends.
We pride ourselves on transparency, trust, and the use of advanced technology to provide GPS-tracked, time-stamped, and detailed service summaries for each walk.

Job Details:

We are seeking enthusiastic and dependable mid-day dog walkers to join our team and perform neighborhood dog walks in small groups.
Our clients are located in and around Capitol Hill, including the H St/Atlas District and the Navy Yard.
Staff must have consistent access to a bicycle, scooter or safe, reliable and insured vehicle to quickly and safely travel from one client residence to another.
Conducting safe and enjoyable dog walks in small groups.
Managing multiple dogs, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Utilizing our advanced pet care software for scheduling and communication.
Providing excellent customer service to clients.

Job Requirements:

Comfortable handling and managing multiple dogs simultaneously (Up to 3).
Physically fit to walk dogs for extended periods outside during all four seasons.
Reliable, responsible, and punctual.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
A genuine passion for animals and animal advocacy.
Ability to work independently and solve problems efficiently.
Availability from 10am to 4pm, Monday - Friday.

Ideal Candidate:

This job is perfect for individuals with flexible schedules, such as stay-at-home parents, freelancers, college students with flexible classes, retirees, or those working part-time in the evening.
Candidates with prior professional or volunteer experience will be given strong consideration.
This can be an excellent opportunity to start a career working with pets.

Compensation:

$20 an hour on average
$2500 to start, based on client demand.
Opportunities for advancement within a growing company dedicated to animal care.
Supportive team environment with a shared commitment to our community and its animals.

If you are an animal enthusiast looking for a rewarding role with flexible hours and the opportunity to make a real difference, Wanderpups could be the perfect fit for you. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care to our beloved canine companions.