Part Time Dog Walking Professional

Ashmont near Adams, Boston MA

Description

A Dorchester-based boutique dog walking company is looking to expand our elite team of dog walkers. The position is flexible, part-time with the opportunity to increase hours and responsibilities. The ideal candidate is reliable, communicative, athletic and loves dogs. All training will happen on the job through an apprenticeship (1-2 weeks at ~$16/hr~) and then your salary will start at ~$18/hr~ and will increase with experience. The reasons this job is the BEST: 1. You get to work with amazing dogs! 2. You get to be outside and get exercise! 3. Your schedule is flexible and we can accommodate most requests for time off. 4. The team and clients are top notch: sharp, grateful and positive. 5. You get to learn firsthand about the pet service industry, one of the fastest growing industries in the US. Qualifications: 1. Available Monday - Friday 11am - 3pm and, preferably, some weekends. (Exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis.) 2. Have reliable transportation to and around the Service Area: Ashmont/Adams Village/Neponset/the Port. Ideally, someone with a car or an all-season biker who lives in Dorchester. 3. Have excellent weatherproof gear: (summer months:) wide-brim hat, raincoat and boots; (winter months:) jacket, boots, gloves, mask. 4. Have a working cell phone with camera. 5. Able to pass a background check. To apply, reply with the following: 1. Your answer to the questions: 1) are you qualified? (see 5 qualifications above) 2) why would you like to be a dog walker? and 3) what’s your super power that you could bring to the team? 2. Your resume. 3. Two references who can speak to your professionalism and your character.