Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Job at Equipaws Pet Services, Coconut Grove, FL

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  • Equipaws Pet Services
  • Coconut Grove, FL

Job Description


Equipaws Pet Services is a local, woman-owned pet sitting and dog walking company that has been helping pets and their families live their best lives since 2011. We take pride in providing exceptional care for pet parents and their furry family members. 

We are currently looking for Pet Care Specialists (Dog Walker/Pet Sitter) to join our team of pet-loving individuals. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment, enjoy fresh air, exercise, walking, and spend your time improving the lives of dogs and cats, while earning a living.

Positions available:

  • Dog Walker - providing safe and attentive private walks for our furry friends.
  • Pet Sitter - providing detail-oriented services for our furry and feathered friends.

​​​​ Location/Schedule:

  • We are currently hiring in Coconut Grove and the surrounding areas.
  • Dog walking normally is from 10 AM - 4 PM, Monday - Friday.
  • Pet sitting normally is from 7 - 9 AM and 5 PM - 10:30 PM (Although we visit pets all day) Monday - Sunday.
  • Equipaws Pet Services provided year-round care from Brickell to the Palmetto Bay areas

Welcome to the exciting world of pet care, where you get to professionally care for Miami's pets!

Responsibilities:
  • Dive into the fulfilling experience of professionally caring for the cherished pets in your neighborhood and surrounding areas
  • We design the schedules so that travel time is limited to about 20 minutes or less between visits. 
  • For our canine friends, take the pups out for a stroll, provide fresh water, and, if pet parents request it, provide a treat, meal, or medication. It's all about turning walks into tail-wagging adventures!
  • For our feline friends, engage in playful interactions, tidy up the litter box, refresh their water, and share treats, food, or medication when instructed.
  • Cater to the diverse needs of vacation clients, becoming the caretaker of not only their beloved animals but also their homes. From managing trash to picking up mail, you play a crucial role in maintaining peace of mind.
  • Capture the details of your pet care experiences by sharing a journal filled with photos which the pet parent receives after each visit.
  • Let your passion for dogs, cats, and all things fuzzy shine through – that's what we look for in every amazing applicant.
  • Rest easy knowing you have the full support of our fantastic management team. Always reach out with any questions. We're here for you!

Benefits of working for Equipaws Pet Services:

  • Plenty of puppy and dog playtime, cuddle time, and purrs!
  • Competitive pay and Workload Flexibility, Bonus pay for working holidays! You earn 100% of your tips.
  • You would be a W-2 employee, not an independent contractor, so we provide direct deposit and pay employer taxes.
  • Liability insurance, bonding and workman’s compensation are provided by Equipaws Pet Services.
  • Mobile Data reimbursement
  • All tools and materials provided (waste bags, treats, equipment, etc)
  • Equipaws Pet Services branded uniforms.
  • Work within a 7 mile radius of home.
  • Free Paid Pet CPR and First Aid Training.
  • Continuous training including Leash Walking, Behavioral, etc.
  • Discounts on personal pet care services.​​​​​​​
  • Contests, prizes, and social events!
  • Promotion opportunities for dedicated and motivated employees

Qualifications of our ideal Pet Care Specialist at Equipaws Pet Services:

  • Excellent pet handling skills and intuition.
  • You must be comfortable working with dogs of varying sizes and breeds.
  • Dependability and trustworthiness, strong time management skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills, able to remain professional and courteous with clients at all times.
  • Comfortable and adept at getting around the city safely.
  • Able to work through all seasons and weather that Miami has to offer! Pets need to be taken care of in all types of weather, including rainy and hot summer days.
  • Dedication to keeping oneself and our clients safe & healthy. Be available for weekends and holidays (we work when our clients play). Holiday work is required.
  • Our dog walkers must be 18 or over.
  • You must be able to pass a background check and be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • You need a car (with insurance), e-mail, and smartphone to work with us.

Our Google page will show you what our clients say about our work!

This position is part-time to full time. While we are open to flexibility, this job requires a minimum nine-month commitment. Pet care experience is strongly preferred.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Part time, For contractors, Summer work, Local area, Currently hiring, Weekend work, Sunday, Monday to Friday,

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