Dog Walker/Pet Sitter
Frederick · On-site
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Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
About the Role
Join our team at Woofie’s of Frederick as a Dog Walker & Pet Sitter, where your passion for pets meets your love for the outdoors. In this rewarding role, you’ll provide safe, reliable, and compassionate care for pets while helping ensure they receive the exercise, attention, and companionship they deserve. Whether walking dogs, caring for pets in their homes, or providing updates to pet parents, you'll play an important part in enhancing the lives of pets and their families.
Responsibilities
- Walk dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments while ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Provide in-home pet sitting services, including feeding, playtime, companionship, and basic care.
- Follow detailed pet care instructions and maintain consistent care routines.
- Communicate with pet owners regarding their pets’ activities, behavior, and any concerns.
- Administer medications as directed and follow specific care requirements.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment during pet visits.
- Document visit details and report notable observations.
- Build trusting relationships with pets and their owners through dependable, compassionate service.
- Work independently while managing schedules and multiple client visits.
- Remain flexible and adaptable to meet varying client and pet needs.
Requirements
- Previous experience in pet care, dog walking, pet sitting, veterinary services, animal rescue, or a related field is preferred.
- Genuine comfort working with animals of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Flexible schedule availability, including potential evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to manage multiple pets and follow detailed care instructions.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to manage time efficiently and work independently.
- First Aid/CPR certification for pets is a plus.
- Must be punctual, reliable, trustworthy, and committed to providing exceptional pet care.
- Passion for animals and dedication to their health, safety, and well-being.
About Us
Woofie’s of Frederick provides dependable dog walking, pet sitting, and personalized pet care services tailored to each client’s needs. We are committed to treating every pet like family and delivering exceptional service to our community. Our customers value the care and attention we provide, and our team members enjoy a supportive, positive, and pet-focused work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Woofie’s of Frederick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Important Notice
You are applying for employment with a franchisee of Woofie’s, not Woofie’s Franchising SPE, LLC, or its affiliates. If hired, you will be employed solely by the franchisee, which independently manages its own staff, compensation, benefits, and employment practices.
Compensation: $15.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Company at a glance
Join the first-of-it's-kind pet care business with a proven reputation for excellence. Woofie's is the only franchise system in the $100 Billion+ pet care industry to offer the combined services of pet sitting, dog walking, and mobile pet spa services. This unique, blended offering enables you to promote and cross-sell multiple services to your clients and bolster your overall business growth with recurring revenue streams.
Founded2004
Team Size11-50 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryPet Services
Location
Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Websiteownawoofies.com
LinkedInLinkedIn
Top Benefits
- Employee Discounts
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible Schedule
- Free Uniforms
- Opportunity For Advancement
- Training & Development
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