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SalaryJob Posting: Dog Walking Assistant, Part Time
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Please send cover letter resume no later than Friday, March 15th.
We will only contact those applicants who have been selected for an interview.
The Dog Walking Assistant, Part-Time is responsible for assisting our Dog Walking Team Leader with morning and afternoon fitness hikes. The position is part time, Monday to Friday, no weekend shifts.
We are looking for an individual who is motivated and reliable.
The successful applicant will have extensive experience with dogs and will take direction from co-workers and the Team Leader.
They will be physically able to hike up to 10km per shift, in all types of weather on moderately difficult hiking terrain.
This is a permanent position with opportunity for additional responsibilities and growth. For more information on our company, visit our website: www.islandpetsource.com
Job Duties/ Responsibilities:
o Walk multiple dogs on leash at the same time
o Keep a brisk pace on moderately difficult terrain hiking trails
o Perform training exercises as needed
o Maintain order and good behaviour within the ‘pack’
o Follow directions and guidance of Dog Walking Team Leader at all times
o Pick up/drop off client dogs as required (vehicle will be provided)
Additional Requirements:
o Physical fitness level: ability to lift 60lbs without assistance, in addition to the physical demands required to complete 2 x 75 minute hikes per shift
o Experience working with dogs in some capacity (ie. Walking, training, grooming or daycare environment)
o Friendly, professional, respectful, hardworking, reliable, and responsible
o Dog Walkers are responsible for having proper footwear and outerwear for being outside in changing weather conditions
o Valid BC Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 30 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-03-15
Expected start date: 2024-03-15
