Dog Walker
Published | July 21, 2024 |
Location | Perth, Australia |
Category | Other |
Job Type | Part-time |
Salary |
$30 per hour + super |
Description
Dog Walker Borders Dog Walking Co location Perth. $30 per hour + super.
Borders Dog Walking Co. is a locally owned and operated dog walking service that provides off-lead group dog walks in Perths western suburbs. Our small team is growing and we’re on the lookout for a dog walker extraordinaire to join us.
This will be a casual position until 30 January 2025 with hours ranging from 10 - 30hrs per week. Then full time commencing 1 Feb 2025. We have built a reputation for being reliable, trustworthy and professional.
We are looking for someone that fits into our fun loving and bubbly team effortlessly to continue to provide our clients with the quality and care of service they know and love us for. Our office is based in Willagee which is where you will start your day. Being located close would be advantageous for you given the amount of driving involved in your day but not essential.
Job description transporting multiple dogs safely and securely between their homes and parks & beaches. Exercise dogs and guide their adventures. Supervise, engage with and actively monitor the dogs in your care.
Evaluate hazardous situations and keep yourself and the dogs safe. Clean up dog waste and follow council guidelines. Take photos or videos of the fun. Use positive reward-based training to reenforce good behaviour and manners.
Skills and attributes we are looking for proven experience handling dogs with confidence with all breeds, sizes and ages. Confident driver in all weather conditions with good navigation and parking skills. Ability to work independently. Excellent time management to meet a busy schedule.
Excellent communication skills in-person, via text and over the phone. Patience and punctuality. Qualifications in the animal related industry are advantageous but not essential. A relaxed and positive can-do attitude.
You Will need a clean driving record and a current Australian drivers license. Your own car to transport the dogs (temporarily). A current police check. A smart phone (with data) capable of taking & sending photos via WhatsApp. To be physically fit & active. You will be on your feet all day. To enjoy being outdoors, despite the elements, rain or shine.
The successful candidate will be rewarded with casual hourly rate $30.00 plus Superannuation. Monday - Friday work days. Work hours 7:30am - 3:30pm. Equipment for work. On the job training. A fun-loving team with a friendly work environment.