Dog Walker

  • Kate's K9 Pet Care
  • Lorton, VA
  • time-alarm-solid 02-06-2024

Job Description

Kate's K9 Pet Care, VA and MD’s #1 Pet Care Professionals, is looking for a passionate and responsible Dog Walker to join our team. If you're an animal lover with a strong sense of professionalism and trustworthiness, this position is perfect for you. Join us to earn as much as you want while providing quality care for pets!

Area / Schedule

  • Provide dog-walking services from 10am to 3pm on weekdays.
  • Offer pet-sitting services during evenings and weekends.
  • Service areas include Alexandra, Arlington, Fort Washington, Lorton, National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Waldorf, and nearby communities.

Compensation

$19 - $21 / hour with earning bonuses.

  • Starting visit rate of $14-$15 per 30-minute visit (DOE).
  • Staff gross $22+ per hour to start.
  • Time and a half on holidays and short-notice requests.
  • Bonuses for referrals and performance goals.
  • Work materials provided.
  • Bonuses for Pet First Aid and Pet CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure a safe and positive walking environment for dogs.
  • Provide detailed care for cats and small animals.
  • Perform house-sitting duties as needed.
  • Transport client pets safely.
  • Prefer availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Flexibility required due to varying client demand.