Compassionate Animal Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Paleo Pet Goods LLC Full time
Position Overview

Paleo Pet Sitting is currently seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of a pet care provider. Our services, including dog walking, in-home pet care, and concierge offerings, are delivered with exceptional quality.

Are you passionate about animals and looking for a fulfilling opportunity to create lasting bonds with beloved pets and their caring owners? This position offers flexibility and the chance to provide outstanding care while earning additional income.

At Paleo Pet Sitting, we emphasize building enduring relationships with our cherished clients and their furry family members. Many of our committed pet care providers have been part of our journey since the beginning, sharing their affection and dedication with wagging tails and happy purrs.

Work Schedule and Service Areas:
  • Various shifts are available, including weekday mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
  • The role typically requires 10-20 hours per week, with a shorter schedule at the start. Expect 5-10 hours weekly during specific months.
  • Consistent availability is highly preferred.
  • Service areas include several local communities, and you will not be required to cover all locations.
Compensation Details:

Hourly pay ranges from $12 to $13, with monthly earnings between $600 and $700.

  • 100% of client gratuities are retained.
  • Opportunities for sales incentives and bonuses.
  • Discounted pet care services for your own pets.
  • Employee discounts on products.
  • Access to complimentary pet nutrition training and sponsored pet feed programs.
  • Referral bonuses for new clients and team members.
  • Holiday pay included.
  • Training opportunities in Pet First Aid & CPR.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct face-to-face meetings with new clients and their pets.
  • Maintain awareness of your daily schedule.
  • Engage in outdoor activities with the pets.
  • Communicate respectfully with colleagues, management, and clients.
  • Advocate for the health and well-being of the pets in your care.
  • Practice mindfulness in all interactions.
  • Handle pets with confidence and a fear-free approach.
  • Provide peace of mind to pet owners.
  • Capture candid photos of pets and share their stories while delivering exceptional care.
  • Encourage new pet owners to explore our services.
  • Participate in online training regarding pet nutrition and behavior.
  • Promote pet nutrition and well-being whenever possible.
  • Share experiences with the company on official platforms.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • Commitment to professional development.
  • A team player willing to engage in all aspects of the role.
  • Appreciation for a supportive mentorship and coaching environment.
  • Effective and clear communication skills.
  • Respect for a collaborative culture.
  • A genuine love for working with both people and animals.
  • Seeking a long-term opportunity that aligns with a passion for animal care and personal growth.
  • Preference for candidates with evening, weekend, and holiday availability.
  • This role is ideal for individuals looking to start or advance their careers in animal care.

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