dog walker
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October 31, 2024
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Employer details
bwd Petcare
Job details
*About our Company*
Since 2012 bwd Petcare has been Ottawa?s premium 'on-leash only' dog walking and pet care provider. We are looking for professional, independent, reliable, and capable people to join our team of Dog Walkers. Dog Walkers who will provide the dogs of the Nation?s Capital with balanced physical and mental exercise while delivering excellent customer service. We are an inclusive and women-owned local business. We absolutely do not discriminate against hiring, extending employment, or offering our services to people of colour, the lgbtq+ community, or any other marginalized group. We do not tolerate the harassment of our staff in any way. If you are looking to work in the pet industry ?even if you?re looking to balance other responsibilities? and gain invaluable work experience at an independent, growing business, we want to hear from you!
*We are looking for someone:*
* located within the City of Ottawa
* available weekly from Monday to Friday from 9:00am - 4:00pm (+/- 1 hour)
* availability evenings and weekends is a plus
* with G2/G license and access to your own vehicle
* technologically literate with a smart phone equipped with data and camera
* someone who enjoys being physically active, can work in various weather conditions and walk 20,000+ steps a day
* ability to lift up to 50lbs daily
* with strong written and oral communication skills
* with a clear criminal record check (must provide bwd with a copy)
* reliable, punctual, and eager to learn & grow in a small, local, and female-owned business
*Job Description*
The essential responsibilities of bwd Dog Walkers include the following:
* arrive on-time to all appointments
* facilitate mentally engaging on-leash walks
* uphold exceptional canine safety
* promote automatic canine behaviours
* provide dogs with safe and balanced physical and mental exercise while delivering excellent customer service
* follow any specific client requests regarding feeding, leashing, house rules
* fill out the digital walk report after completed appointment
* work outdoors in various weather conditions
All applicants, regardless of experience or education should be open and prepared to potentially relearn their dog skills in order to ensure consistency across the bwd team. You do not need to have any professional dog walking experience - we will teach you everything you need to know. We?re also always on the lookout for driven and talented individuals to take on more responsibilities, and additional benefits, here at bwd.
Please apply with a resume *and cover letter* and be sure to include your personal phone number and email address.
*Perks of working with bwd:*
* Access to attractive benefit packages (telemedicine and mental health support services)
* Reimbursement of criminal background check costs (after probationary period)
* Bonuses for outstanding performance
* Opportunity to earn fantastic gratuities
* Complimentary company events
* An exceptional work life balance
* A promise never to treat our team members like a bill to pay
* An opportunity to grow within the company to senior positions
*We hope to hear from you soon and thank you kindly in advance!*
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.20 per hour
Additional pay:
* Bonus pay
* Commission pay
* Tips
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Wellness program
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Morning shift
* Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
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LocationOttawa, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$17.20HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Part time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9508177968
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