Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting, LLC
Dog Walker / Pet Sitter (Waltham / Belmont / Watertown)
Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting, LLC, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02254
Dog Walker / Pet Sitter (Waltham / Belmont / Watertown)
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Dog Walker / Pet Sitter (Waltham / Belmont / Watertown)
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Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting, LLC .
Base Pay Range $16.00/hr - $22.00/hr
Positions Available
5 hour position working between 11:00am–1:00pm M‑F
10 hour position working between 11:00am–2:00pm M‑F
15 hour position working between 10:00am–2:00pm M‑F
20 hour position working between 10:00am–3:00pm M‑F
What We Offer
A fun job where you get to be outside and exercise
A job where you get to work with animals and their owners on a daily basis
A job where you get to work independently
Paid training
Cell phone stipend
Mileage reimbursement
Paid sick time
Paid time off after 12 months of employment
Simple IRA if you make over $5000 in the year
Great hours with additional hours available
Direct deposit
Full bonding and liability insurance
Established dog walking/pet sitting business since 2012
Compensation
We pay you by the service (commission) + mileage reimbursement + cell phone stipend + 100% tips
If you have 0-1 years experience, the starting weekend pay averages between $16‑22/hour plus reimbursements; pay increases with experience
This is an Employee W2 position and NOT an independent contractor position
Depending on availability and experience, this is a great way to earn supplemental income
You can make extra money by providing pet sitting services and taking extra hours, overnights, or weekend work
This is a part‑time job to start and may become full time; schedule is based on client need
A minimum of 6 months commitment is preferred; temporary/seasonal positions are NOT available
Responsibilities
Bring at least 2 years of hands‑on experience caring for animals
Walk dogs up to 6 miles per day and lift up to 50 pounds as needed
Work in all New England weather conditions; resilient and prepared for extreme weather
Perform pet care duties: feeding, waste management, cleaning, administering medication, handling spills
Use GPS and scheduling app for routes and instructions
Manage schedule independently and cover for teammates when needed
Maintain excellent Verbal and written communication with clients and management
Organize visits, maintain detailed records, and be reliable and self‑motivated
Provide undivided attention and affection during visits, including solo and group walks
Ensure safety and security of animals and client homes, vigilant presence
Dispose of pet waste meticulously and environmentally friendly
Provide daily updates through scheduling app with notes and photos
Requirements
Passion for working with dogs and cats
A smartphone capable of texting, downloading, and using scheduling software
A reliable vehicle with a valid driver's license and insurance
Residency within 15 minutes of Waltham, Belmont, Watertown
Availability for last‑minute visits and occasional evenings or weekends
Four references (3 professional, 1 personal)
Commitment to agreed hours unless prior absence arranged or illness
A clean criminal background and driving record; checks required prior to employment
If you're an animal lover who meets these qualifications and shares our passion for compassionate pet care, we'd love to have you join our Pawsitive team. Apply today, and let's embark on this exciting journey together!
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Dog Walker / Pet Sitter (Waltham / Belmont / Watertown)
role at
Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting, LLC .
Base Pay Range $16.00/hr - $22.00/hr
Positions Available
5 hour position working between 11:00am–1:00pm M‑F
10 hour position working between 11:00am–2:00pm M‑F
15 hour position working between 10:00am–2:00pm M‑F
20 hour position working between 10:00am–3:00pm M‑F
What We Offer
A fun job where you get to be outside and exercise
A job where you get to work with animals and their owners on a daily basis
A job where you get to work independently
Paid training
Cell phone stipend
Mileage reimbursement
Paid sick time
Paid time off after 12 months of employment
Simple IRA if you make over $5000 in the year
Great hours with additional hours available
Direct deposit
Full bonding and liability insurance
Established dog walking/pet sitting business since 2012
Compensation
We pay you by the service (commission) + mileage reimbursement + cell phone stipend + 100% tips
If you have 0-1 years experience, the starting weekend pay averages between $16‑22/hour plus reimbursements; pay increases with experience
This is an Employee W2 position and NOT an independent contractor position
Depending on availability and experience, this is a great way to earn supplemental income
You can make extra money by providing pet sitting services and taking extra hours, overnights, or weekend work
This is a part‑time job to start and may become full time; schedule is based on client need
A minimum of 6 months commitment is preferred; temporary/seasonal positions are NOT available
Responsibilities
Bring at least 2 years of hands‑on experience caring for animals
Walk dogs up to 6 miles per day and lift up to 50 pounds as needed
Work in all New England weather conditions; resilient and prepared for extreme weather
Perform pet care duties: feeding, waste management, cleaning, administering medication, handling spills
Use GPS and scheduling app for routes and instructions
Manage schedule independently and cover for teammates when needed
Maintain excellent Verbal and written communication with clients and management
Organize visits, maintain detailed records, and be reliable and self‑motivated
Provide undivided attention and affection during visits, including solo and group walks
Ensure safety and security of animals and client homes, vigilant presence
Dispose of pet waste meticulously and environmentally friendly
Provide daily updates through scheduling app with notes and photos
Requirements
Passion for working with dogs and cats
A smartphone capable of texting, downloading, and using scheduling software
A reliable vehicle with a valid driver's license and insurance
Residency within 15 minutes of Waltham, Belmont, Watertown
Availability for last‑minute visits and occasional evenings or weekends
Four references (3 professional, 1 personal)
Commitment to agreed hours unless prior absence arranged or illness
A clean criminal background and driving record; checks required prior to employment
If you're an animal lover who meets these qualifications and shares our passion for compassionate pet care, we'd love to have you join our Pawsitive team. Apply today, and let's embark on this exciting journey together!
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