Hairy Hounds in Hackney

Job Title: Pet Sitter/ Pet Specialist Company: Wooftune Ltd. Location: West, South & Central London Job Type: 0hrs Contract, or Freelance Pay: £12.51 - £24.30 per hour (varies/ flexible) Expected Hours: Varies Specifically looking for professional pet sitters either based in or willing to travel to West, Central and South London. About Us: At Wooftune, we believe in providing the highest quality care for pups of all personalities and needs. We are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment for dogs while also giving pet parents peace of mind when they’re away. As part of our mission, we treat our pet sitters with respect, ensuring they are well-trained, well-compensated, and have opportunities for growth in a supportive community. That’s why we call them “Pet Specialists”. Job Description: We’re looking for compassionate, experienced, and reliable pet enthusiasts to join our Wooftune team! You’ll be responsible for individual and group dog walks, pet sitting, and providing loving care to pets at their homes. If you love animals, are proactive, and are excited about building strong connections with both dogs and their humans, this role is for you! Key Responsibilities: - Provide safe, attentive care during dog walks and pet sitting - Deliver regular “pup-dates” to pet parents (photos, texts, updates) - Ensure a calm and happy environment for pets, adhering to Wooftune’s care standards - Assist with basic grooming, feeding, and administering medications - Create meaningful connections with pets and pet parents, leaving them stress-free and confident What We’re Looking For: - Love for animals, especially dogs - Previous , professional experience in pet care - Ability to handle dogs with different temperaments and needs - Genuine love and interest in dog behaviour - Willingness to learn and train - Strong communication skills - Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism - Flexibility in working hours, with availability for both short- and long-term bookings Perks: - Training opportunities to grow your pet care expertise - Competitive hourly pay - Be part of a passionate and growing community dedicated to exceptional pet care

About Us: We are a well-established and growing dog walking business based in Hampstead, committed to delivering high-quality care and service to both dogs and their owners. As we expand, we are looking for a reliable and caring driver to join our morning transport team. The Role: As our Dog Transport Driver, you will play a vital role in our daily operations. You will be responsible for collecting dogs from clients’ homes and transporting them safely to the designated walking location, where they will be handed over to our professional dog walkers. This role is ideal for someone who genuinely loves dogs, is confident handling them, and enjoys engaging with clients in a professional and friendly manner. Key Responsibilities: - Drive to clients’ homes to collect dogs - Safely transport dogs in your vehicle to the designated walking location - Handle dogs with care and patience, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing during transit - Build positive relationships with clients and maintain a courteous, professional approach - Work closely with dog walkers and office staff to manage routes and timings efficiently - Keep your vehicle clean, secure, and safe for dog transport - Report any concerns related to dog behaviour, welfare, or communication with clients Requirements: - A valid UK driving licence with a clean driving record - If using your own vehicle: it must be pet-safe (preferably a van or car with fitted dog crates or a secure boot area) - Experience handling dogs of different sizes and temperaments - Punctual, dependable, and able to manage a consistent early morning schedule - Friendly, professional attitude and excellent communication skills - Ability to work as part of a team and follow operational procedures - Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Hampstead/North West London Desirable (but not essential): - Previous experience in dog care, pet transport, or a customer-facing driving role What We Offer: - £15 per hour when using a company vehicle - £18 per hour when using your own suitable, pet-safe vehicle - Weekday morning shifts with a regular routine - A supportive, dog-loving working environment - Opportunity to become a valued member of a growing local business - Training provided on routes, procedures, and safe dog handling