Dog Walker (backup staff) - Snappy Paws, LLC

Snappy Paws is Northwest Chicago's premiere private dog walking and pet-sitting provider. We are looking for people passionate about dogs to join our fantastic team! This job is fun for people who love staying active outdoors, working independently, and spending time with new canine companions!

We are currently seeking a dog walker to join our team in a backup / support staff role. Essentially, when a member of the Snappy Paws team needs assistance (scheduled time-off, unscheduled time-off, running late), this dog walker in a backup / support staff role will fill-in. This will ensure safe, on-time visits for our client's pets. 

Schedule: 

• You would need to be available Monday through Friday from 9 am to 4 pm Please note that you may not work that entire time.
• Your schedule will change week to week and will be based on staffing levels and client demand.
• We also will have additional earning opportunities evenings/weekends/holidays. 

• We service Albany Park, Avondale, Belmont Cragin, Harwood Heights, Norridge, Old Irving, Portage Park, and nearby communities. 

Compensation:

$600 to $1400 / month

• Base compensation is $150 per week. If you have no tasks or services to perform, you will always gross $150 per week. 
• Any work performed grossing beyond $150 will be paid per walk. (up to $11.50 per walk) 
• Most staff members here earn $20 to $23 / hour (based on previous staff wages)
• 100% client gratuity 

The responsibilities:

• Be ready to step up and help our team.
• Create a safe and positive walking environment for our client's pets 
• Follow the client-provided care instructions, including training preferences
• Provide detailed and attentive care for our client's cats
• Give our clients first-class customer service with a personal touch
• Communicate with staff via phone/text and photographs
• Contribute to the team effort by working as a team player
• Practice time management to ensure on-time arrivals for all assigned visits
• Travel to pick up keys and/or meet staff members/clients upon request

Our Yelp and Google pages will show you what our clients say about our work!

Please check us out on Glassdoor. Previous staff said they “love this job” and Snappy Paws is an   “excellent place to work”.

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