Job description

Canine Companion LA is an energetic, established dog walking and pet sitting referral agency looking for some independent contractors to join our PAWsome network!

Canine Companion LA cares for pets in clients’ homes while they’re at work or away on vacation. This includes dog walks, dog hikes, pet visits, and overnight stays.

An ideal contractor would:

• Have experience working with animals - dogs and cats in particular.
• Enjoy being physically active and spending time with animals and outdoors.
• Be an excellent and diligent communicator.
• Be great with time management, communication skills, and reliability.
• Have a smart phone for correspondence between management and clients.
• Have a positive attitude.
• Be comfortable taking photos of pets and sending updates to clients.
• Be willing and physically capable of handling animals who might pull on leash, need medication, etc.
• Be willing to service clients within any or all of the cities of Sherman Oaks, Valley Glen, Vally Village, Van Nuys, Encino & Studio City.
• Live within our service area, listed above.
• Have a flexible schedule and availability.
• Work well with other pet sitters and contractors; be respectful, honest and forthright.
• Be available to work the bulk of the major holidays (Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day).

Our clients request services 7 days a week. We are looking for independent pet professionals interested in any of the following gigs:

• Morning dog hikes between 8AM – 11AM
• Morning walks and/or visits between 8AM – 12PM
• Mid-day walks and/or visits between 11AM – 3PM
• Evening walks and/or visits 3PM- 6PM
• Late evening walks and/or visits between 7-10PM
• Weekend walks, hikes, and/or visits
• Overnight Pet Sitting: overnights in our clients' homes from the evening through the next morning for the duration of 12 hours, typically from 7PM – 7AM or 14 hours, typically from 6PM-8AM

As things continue to open up, we'll have a surge of mid day walks, as well as evening, late evening, and weekend walks/visits. Morning pack hikes are the most requested service.

If you love caring for pets and want to make a difference in their lives and their owner's lives, go to https://www.caninecompanionla.com/gigs/ and send us your information along wit your resume to review. We will respond if we feel it's a good fit.

******* We will ONLY respond to responses through our web site or email. No phone calls please. *******

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Experience:

• pet care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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