Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

4 weeks ago

Lichfield, United Kingdom Jessica’s Paw Prints Full time

**About us**:
**We are a small independent business in Lichfield offering dog walking & pet care services. We have been running for 3 years.**

**We aim to provide fun, controlled exercise to the dogs of Lichfield.**

**Within this company you can expect to work outside in the fresh air Flexible hours to start then full time.**
**Build your own client base & get to know each individual animal personally.**

you will be independent eventually after training.

To be successful in this role, you’ll generally need the following skills and qualities:

- **Compassion**:You must always treat the dogs you walk with care, kindness, and respect.
- **Patience**: This is key to working with animals—especially when you're first becoming familiar with each other.
- **Customer-service skills**:You must keep your clients satisfied if you want them to book you for recurring walks.
- **Reliability**: Clients must be able to count on you to show up on time for walks.

**Physical strength and stamina**: You must be able to handle larger dogs if needed, and keep control of a leash if a dog pulls. You must also be able to be on your feet and walk for at least 60 minutes at a time.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm, Freelance
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 14 per week

**Salary**: From £10.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus

Application question(s):

- What experience do you have with animals?
- Are you able to go full time once a client based has been built?
- Are you available to pet sit over night in clients homes when needed? - Will be more frequent during peak holidays
- Explain in a short paragraph why you want to work with dogs?
- Why should I employ you for this role?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

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