Job Description

Weekend Dog Nanny Position at Privileged Paws

Privileged Paws, North Dallas's premier dog walking and pet-sitting service since 2015, is seeking a dedicated Weekend Dog Nanny. With over 600 happy clients, we’re known for providing exceptional pet care that’s professional and personalized. If you’re passionate about pets and eager to be part of a supportive, learning-focused team, this opportunity is for you!

This weekend Dog Nanny is a particular type of dog walker / pet sitter. In this role, your time will be dedicated to one very special Golden Retreiver Puppy. 

Position Details:

• Salary: $18 to $20 per hour, with opportunities for overtime through additional pet sitting and overnight care services.
• Monthly Earnings: Start earning $600 to $700 before gratuities, bonuses, and other earning opportunities.
• Schedule: Saturday from 10am to 4pm, alternating Sundays from 10am to 4pm. Additional work opportunities are available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Health and Well-being: Ensure the puppy’s health and happiness with attentive care.
• Dog Walking: Engage in 30-40 minute walks with 10-15 minute breaks. Lots of tennis ball games are included!
• Enrichment Activities: Keep the puppy mentally stimulated with activities and games.
• Environment Maintenance: Maintain a clean and safe "dog area."
• Rest Periods: Facilitate naps using cooling pads and toys for comfort.
• Meal Preparation: Prepare meals, provide fresh water, and clean bowls/utensils daily.
• Grooming Activities: Light brushing, dental care, and special paw treatments.
• Affectionate Interaction: Enjoy plenty of petting and playtime.

Regular schedule:

• No day is identical. Some level of flexibility is required based on the weather and the puppy's needs. 
• 10am-12:30pm is the first active period with walks and enrichment. 
• 12:30pm-1:30pm is a nap with access to toys, acting as a lunch break for staff. 
• 1:30pm-3:30pm is the second active period with more walks and enrichment.
• 3:30-4pm is a meal, fur brushing, tooth brushing, and a moisturizing treatment for his paws. 

Ideal Candidate:

• Physically Fit: Able to keep up with a lively, young Golden Retriever puppy.
• Professional: Exhibit patience and positivity working in a home environment.
• Dedicated: Meet the high expectations of pet owners with reliable, quality care.
• Customer Service:  This is not a sales position; every staff member represents the Privileged Paws team. Customer service skills are required in this role. 

Become part of our team where pet care is more than a job; it's our passion. Gain valuable experience while enjoying competitive wages, a supportive management team, and opportunities for ongoing learning. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families with Privileged Paws!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Night shift, Sunday, Saturday,

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