Dog Walker
1 week ago
The job will initially start as casual (approx. 10hrs per week), with the expectation of Maternity leave cover. An increase in hours will be offered to the right person.
We are looking for someone/s who has experience and knowledge of dog behaviour or a willingness to learn. Our goal is to provide an impeccable level of care to both our four and 2 legged clients through the use of Positive Reinforcement and force free methods. None of this "You need to be the Boss" nonsense here.
So if you want to enrich the lives of Perth doggos, enjoy being outdoors and become a Professional Dog Mum or Dad, keep on reading
THE POSITION
Driving to clients homes and performing the following services.
1. Dog Adventures (i.e. taking our current group of clients on adventures out and about)
2. Enrichment Visits (i.e. go to a clients home and providing enrichment through walks training & engagement and play.)
3. Pet Wedding Chaperone - Assisting couples to include their dogs on their big day.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. We have an extremely high standard of care, and use only force free, positive reinforcement handling & training methods. This is a non-negotiable so if this is not your style, please do not apply.
2. We would love to bring on someone that either has (or wants to) advance their career in pet care & dog walking, and has an interest in R+ training & body language. Not someone who just loves dogswe all love dogs.
3. You must be a organised, reliable & able to work on your own to be considered.
4. This position could be filled by either one or two people depending on your level of experience.
5. A police clearance and at least 2 professional references.
6. Your own car and valid licence is essential.
7. You must be over 18.
You can snoop more info about us and what we offer below:
If either position (or both) sounds like something you may be interested in, please don't hesitate to reach out with your resume and tell me a little about yourself
**Job Type**: Casual
**Salary**: $27.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Flexible hours
Application Question(s):
- Please provide a cover letter outlining why you'd like to work for Walks & Borks.
- Please indicate if you have heard of Positive Reinforcement training.
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)