Lend A Paw LLC

Part Time Dog Walker & Pet Sitter

Baton Rouge, LA - Part Time

Join Our Team!

Are you passionate about pets and looking for a rewarding, flexible opportunity? Our local pet sitting and dog walking company is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as part-time dog walkers and pet sitters. If you love animals and want to turn that passion into a fulfilling job, we would love to meet you!

Why Join Us?

Earn While You Play: Enjoy hourly wages, tips, mileage reimbursement, and bonuses, with the potential to earn $13-$16 an hour.

Flexible Scheduling: Our visits occur between 7 am and 9 pm, allowing you to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle.

Paid Time Off: After 90 days of employment, you’ll be eligible for Paid Time Off, giving you the freedom to recharge when needed.

Mileage Reimbursement: Get compensated for your travel expenses!

What We’re Looking For:

  • Reliable Transportation: A car is required.
  • Commitment: We’re seeking team members who can commit to at least one year.
  • Experience with Animals: Understanding basic animal behavior is essential.
  • Holiday Availability: We provide care year-round, including during holidays.
  • Background Check: Applicants must pass a background check and drug test.
  • Physical Ability: Must be comfortable walking dogs of all sizes for at least one mile, regardless of the weather.
  • Tech-Savvy: Our team uses an app for detailed report cards and GPS tracking during visits.

If you’re dependable, enthusiastic, and love spending time with pets, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become part of a team that brings joy to pets and peace of mind to pet parents.

Apply: Part Time Dog Walker & Pet Sitter
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We are hiring for supplemental income only, so hours are not guaranteed.

During peak times, more hours are available, but we do not guarantee a set amount of hours each week. Does this fit in with your expectations?*
Are you okay with transporting dogs in your car?

We offer Field Day options where you would bring a dog to a park (NOT a dog park), and we offer pet taxi as well.
We walk dogs rain or shine, do you feel comfortable driving/walking in inclement weather?*
Are you able to walk at least one mile uninterrupted?*
Are you capable of walking dogs briskly for 2-4 hours per day?*
Are you able to lift and carry 50 pounds?*
Can you safely handle dogs over 75 pounds? We work with large dogs that require strength and stability when handling.*
Do you own reliable transportation and are you willing to drive multiple hours every day to get from visit to visit?*
Describe in detail your experience taking care of other people's pets.*
Do you have a pet or have you previously had a pet? Tell us about your pet(s).*
How do you feel about cats?*
Are you looking for a short term job or a long term job?

Since it takes time for our pets and pet parents to build trust in our sitters, we ask for a commitment of at least a year.*
Are you comfortable being in homes with indoor and outdoor cameras?*
Since requests are submitted every day, our schedule changes frequently. Though our sitters schedules are completed on Sunday, are you flexible enough to have additional visits added to your schedule last minute?*
Please acknowledge that you are available for every holiday, as holidays are required. (If you are not available for all holidays, your application will not be reviewed).

Holidays include, but are not limited to, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving, Independence Day, Labor Day, Good Friday and Easter Sunday.*
Do you have any vacations scheduled already? If so, what are the dates?
Why are you interested in working with us? Describe in detail.*
Please list your present employer, and last 2 previous employers and employment duration.*
May we contact the above employers for reference?*
After every visit, we leave detailed reports via our app. Please leave a report for a client after the following situation:

You arrive for a dog walk with a dog named Fluffy and Fluffy had chewed through it's bag of pet food, leaving food all over the place. You complete the walk as scheduled and there was no issues on the walk. You try to clean up the mess once you get back but there are no trash bags. The client also requests that you give the dog medication before you leave.*
After every visit, we leave detailed reports via our app. Please leave a report for a client after the following situation:

Split one can of food between Garth (lab) and Brooks (dachshund). Add 1/2 a prednisone to Garth's food only, putting it in a pill pocket before putting it into the food. The pill bottle is in the pantry, and the pills are already split. Please let the dogs out for potty and play time and make sure they have water.*
After every visit, we leave detailed reports via our app. Please leave a report for a client after the following situation:

You arrive for a dog walk with a dog named Fluffy, and it is storming. The client asks us to not walk if it's storming, but do yard time instead.*
Do you agree that all of the above information is truthful to the best of your ability?*
What does your schedule typically look like for an interview?*
Please confirm that you acknowledge this job is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and occasionally Prairieville, Louisiana.*
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