Pet Care Specialist

SIT PRETTY PET TRAINING & SERVICES

Pet Care Specialist

Somers, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Free uniforms

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation Package

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking Pet Care Specialist to join our team. The Pet Care Specialist supports daily pet care operations by maintaining promptness, following care instructions, and ensuring animals are healthy, safe, and properly cared for. You will caring for animals - particularly dogs and cats - in their homes with responsibilities including, but not limited to - getting dogs from their homes, getting them ready, and taking them for a walk on a pre -specified route, for a designated amount of time. You will be responsible for keeping all pets safe during your time and complete job duties such as cleaning up after them, feeding, and ensuring they are having a great time while being safe. The ideal candidate has experience working with animals of many sizes, species, breeds, and temperaments, can work outside in a variety of temperatures and seasons, and has excellent customer service skills.

    Responsibilities

    Greet dogs, get them ready, and ensure they are properly dressed (harness, collar, etc) and safely secured

    Walk dogs for the designated time over the set route

    Clean up after any animals in your care

    Feeding and giving water to the animals as directed

    Use common sense and best animal care practices to ensure pets are safe and healthy while in your care

    Qualifications

    Experience working with dogs of multiple breeds and sizes desired

    Experience with other animals a plus

    Excellent communication and customer service skills

    The ability to walk several miles each day in a variety of weather conditions

    Basic knowledge of animal safety

    Ability to follow written and oral instructions from clients and management staff

    Own car required for work

    Attention to detail

    Hourly Rate: 20.00

    Perks

    Employee discount program

    Pet insurance

    Financial wellness

    Travel and Auto

    Food Home/Electronics

    And More!

    Performance management and training programs

    Training programs from basic skills to more thorough animal education

    Training allows for future advancement and professional development

    Wisely card option

    Option for Direct Deposit or Checks

    Sit Pretty Pet Training & Services LLC provides all employees and applicants an equal employment opportunity in the manner required by law in all aspects of employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other status protected by local, state or federal law. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those candidates who are under consideration.