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  • Dog Groomer
    Dog Groomer
    3 hours ago
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    Overview Join our dynamic pet care team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and talent for pet styling will shine! In this energetic role, you’ll provide top-quality grooming services that keep dogs looking and feeling their best. Your expertise in animal handling, grooming techniques, and customer communication will ensure every pet leaves happy and healthy. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to combine your love for animals with professional growth in a lively, supportive environment. Duties Perform comprehensive grooming services including bathing, brushing, hair trimming, pet coat styling, and nail trimming to meet each dog’s specific needs. Handle dogs safely using animal restraint techniques and ensure their comfort throughout grooming procedures. Provide pet care by monitoring health indicators, checking for skin issues, and communicating any concerns to pet owners or veterinary staff. Assist with veterinary-related tasks such as basic veterinary technician or assistant duties when needed, including animal handling and supporting veterinary procedures. Engage with pet owners by explaining grooming processes, offering advice on pet coat maintenance, and addressing any questions or special requests. Maintain cleanliness of grooming stations and equipment to ensure a hygienic environment for pets and staff. Support kennel operations and pet sitting duties as required, including heavy lifting of supplies or animals when necessary. Experience Prior experience in pet grooming is essential, with a strong background in dog handling and animal restraint techniques. Veterinary experience or background as a veterinary technician or assistant is highly desirable, providing insight into animal health and care. Familiarity with animal handling across various species such as equine (horses) or companion animals enhances versatility. Proven customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and deliver exceptional client satisfaction. Knowledge of pet nail trimming, coat styling, and general animal care practices is required to ensure professional service delivery. Experience working in kennels or pet sitting environments demonstrates reliability and adaptability in animal care settings. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining high standards of animal safety and comfort. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners! Pay: $200.00 - $450.00 per day Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Dog Walker
    Dog Walker
    2 months ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    Dog Walker We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and energetic Dog Walker to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide exceptional care and exercise for our clients’ dogs while representing our company with professionalism. This position is ideal for someone who loves animals, enjoys being outdoors, and is comfortable working independently. Responsibilities • Safely walk dogs in all weather conditions while ensuring their comfort and well-being., • Reinforce basic training cues and encourage positive leash manners during walks., • Closely monitor each dog’s health, behavior, and overall condition, promptly reporting any concerns or incidents to management., • Maintain a clean and safe environment by picking up after dogs during walks., • Complete detailed email reports after each walk, including updates on the dog’s behavior, activities, and any notable observations., • Communicate regularly with the team through Microsoft Teams regarding schedules, updates, and any issues that arise during the workday. Qualifications • Strong animal handling skills and experience working with dogs., • Previous experience in dog walking, pet sitting, animal care, or a kennel/daycare environment is preferred., • Excellent time management and reliability., • Ability to work independently while staying in close communication with the team., • Comfortable walking multiple miles each day and working outdoors in varying weather conditions., • A genuine passion for animal care and a commitment to providing exceptional service. ‼️To all candidates:‼️ Thank you for reaching out and expressing interest in joining Heart & Soul Pet Services! I’m excited to learn more about you and see if you might be a good fit for our team. To start, I’d like to get a better sense of your background and availability. Could you please let me know in your reply: • Where you would be commuting from, • Your general availability (days and times), • Any prior experience you have with pet care or service roles, • Why you’re interested in working with pets and in this type of role Heart & Soul Pet Services is a fast-paced, detail-oriented business. Our team members work independently in clients’ homes, follow instructions carefully, maintain cleanliness, and communicate clearly. Because we are dealing with real homes and animals, attention to detail, reliability, and calm problem-solving are essential. If you move forward in the process, our hiring workflow includes: 1. A brief video conversation, 2. A shadow/training shift, 3. A short probationary period Please reply with the information above, and we’ll take it from there. I look forward to hearing from you! Best, Elisabeth

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