Dog Walker and Pet Sitter
2 days ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a responsible and enthusiastic Dog Walker to join our team. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors and have a genuine passion for animals. This role involves providing exercise, companionship, and care for dogs of various breeds and sizes, ensuring their safety and well-being during walks. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, fostering strong relationships with clients and their pets.
This position will begin within Exeter but progress to areas such as Cranbrook, Honiton, Sidmouth and surrounding areas. Sole dog walking jobs will be located in Exeter and potentially in the future within those other areas - Drivers licence mandatory and willingness to travel.
Duties
- Take dogs on scheduled walks, ensuring they receive adequate exercise and mental stimulation
- Monitor dogs during walks for behaviour and safety, responding promptly to any issues
- Provide basic animal care, including feeding or administering medication if required (training provided)
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and walking areas after each session
- Communicate with pet owners regarding their dog's behaviour, health, or special needs
- Assist with additional pet-related tasks such as feeding or cleaning as needed
- Uphold safety procedures at all times to prevent accidents or injuries during walks
Qualifications
- Previous experience with animals, particularly dogs, is preferred but not essential; a passion for animal care is vital - Work experience especially.
- Provide GCSEs for English and Biology as well as a College qualification minimum Level 2/3 in an animal care field.
- Knowledge of animal welfare, animal behaviour and animal training is advantageous
- Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners
- Ability to handle heavy lifting when necessary, such as managing leashes or equipment
- Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude towards pet care responsibilities
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Valid driving licence is mandatory; flexibility in working hours is beneficial
This role offers an engaging environment where animal welfare is a priority. Successful candidates will demonstrate a caring nature, strong organisational skills, and a commitment to providing excellent service to clients and their beloved pets.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £192.00-£600.00 per week
Expected hours: No less than 6 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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