Job Summary
We are looking for friendly, reliable, responsible and professional dog walkers who can also provide pet sitting
As a pet sitter, you'll look after pets in their own homes while their owners are away. Pet sitting visits may take place throughout the day, over weekends and include overnight stays. You'll follow the care routine provided, ensure pets are safe and happy, and provide updates to reassure owners. This may include caring for dogs, cats, small furries, reptiles or birds.
As a dog walker, you'll be responsible for providing fun, safe, and structured walks for dogs in your care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to manage multiple dogs during walks.
Duties
* Walk dogs as scheduled (daily or weekly), either individually or in small groups
* Use appropriate equipment to ensure dogs' safety and control at all time.
* Provide water, treats or meals if needed
* Clean up after dogs and dispose of waste properly
* Monitor each dog's behaviour and health, reporting anything unusual
* Respect clients' homes and follow instructions for access, security, and cleanliness
* Wear uniform during all walks and services you are providing under We Love Pets
* Visit pets in their home for daytime sits, overnight stays, or holiday cover
* Follow feeding, exercise, medication, and care routines as instructed
* Clean litter trays, cages, or feeding areas as needed
* Represent We Love Pets in a professional and friendly way
Requirements
* Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
* Comfortable walking in all weathers and handling a variety of dog breeds
* Excellent time management and communication skills
* Access to reliable transport to travel between bookings
* Comfortable working independently.
* Experience with dogs is a necessity. Having experience with other animals like cats and small pets is a plus.
* Excellent customer service abilities to foster positive relationships with pet owners.
* A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their safety and happiness is essential for success in this role. If you are passionate about pets and enjoy being outdoors, we would love to hear from you
How to Apply
Apply via our website or using this link:
For any questions, contact
We Love Pets is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse and inclusive team.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance, Zero hours contract
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week
Work Location: In person