Company Overview
Petpals is one of the leading pet care companies in the UK, with over 50 franchises nationwide. Our mission is to provide reliable, trustworthy, and flexible pet care services that include dog walking, home boarding, and pet sitting.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Dog Walker / Pet Sitter to join our team at Petpals in Stockton-on-Tees. This role is essential in delivering our trademark service standards while ensuring the happiness and well-being of our furry clients. If you love animals and enjoy working outdoors, this position is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Walk dogs of various breeds and sizes while ensuring their safety and well-being
- Care for a variety of pets in their own home
- Provide excellent customer service to pet owners
- Maintain accurate records of walks and house-sits and any special needs of pets
- Communicate effectively with clients regarding their pets' behaviour and needs
- Ensure all dogs are properly enriched and cared for during walks or home-visits
- Report any health or behavioural issues to management promptly
- Follow all company policies regarding pet care and safety
- Preferences
- Experience in animal care or related field is desirable
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly demeanour
- Ability to manage up to 4 dogs safely during walks
- Basic knowledge of pet behaviour and health issues is preferred
- Full, clean, UK driving licence as company van will be provided - essential
- Occasional holiday cover may be required
This zero-hours role has the potential to develop into a part-time or permanent position.
- Apply today
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us at Petpals Stockton, we invite you to apply today!
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Experience:
- Pet care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Clean, Full UK driving licence (required)
Location:
- Stockton-on-Tees TS18 (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Stockton-Dog-Walker-Pet-Sitter
