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Commited to helping families pay for unexpected, emergency vet costs.
Working with Weather or Not
Who We Are:
Weather or Not Dog Walkers is a professional dog walking and in-home pet sitting company. Our dedicated pet care professionals visit clients’ homes to fulfill their outlined pet care needs with personalized attention and care.
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Service Area:
We primarily serve the Greater Wilmington area, covering the following zip codes and towns:
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19703: Claymont
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19061: Marcus Hook, Trainer, Linwood, Boothwyn
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19060: Garnet Valley
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19801 – 19803: Wilmington
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19806: Wilmington
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19809 – 19810: Wilmington
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Why Join Weather or Not?
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Working with Weather or Not is a fulfilling experience! Every member of our team loves their job and the incredible benefits it offers:
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Daily Smiles: Furry faces and unconditional love.
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Employment Perks: Employee status, competitive pay, flexible hours, and workers' compensation.
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Bonuses & Discounts: Referral bonuses and discounted pet sitting services.
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Wellness Benefits: Enjoy fresh air, exercise, and independence.
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Services We Offer
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In-Home Pet Sitting: Visiting clients’ homes 1-4 times daily to walk, feed, and care for pets while the owner is away.
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Dog Walking: Daily visits, Monday through Sunday, to walk dogs while their owners are away from their home.
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Requirements to Join
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Applicants must meet the following qualifications:
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Reside in or near our service area (see zip codes above).
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Be physically fit to work in all weather conditions.
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Have a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license.
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Love and have experience with pets (dogs, cats, and small animals).
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Be a people person; this role involves customer interaction.
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Be highly reliable and organized. Pets rely on you!
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Respond promptly to communications (email, calls, texts).
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Take the role seriously and maintain a detail-oriented approach.
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Provide professional references.
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Submit a current, clean background check (reimbursed after 6 months).
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Complete free online Pet First Aid training.
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Available Positions
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Mid-Day Dog Walkers
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Availability: Monday through Friday, 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
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Consistency: Must be available for all days and hours within this timeframe.
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Workload: The number of daily walks varies based on client needs.
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Evening/Weekend Dog Walkers
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Availability: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
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Shifts: Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday (rotating Wednesdays).
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Pet Sitters
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Availability: At least two weekends per month and holidays (e.g., Thanksgiving, Christmas, or Easter, plus Memorial Day, Independence Day, or Labor Day).
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Schedule: Visits occur in the morning (7-9 AM), evening (4-6 PM), and late night (7-9 PM).
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Compensation and Benefits
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Starting Pay: Details included in the offer letter; performance reviews at 90 days, six months, and annually.
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Gratuities: 100% yours to keep!
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Direct Deposit: Paid every Friday.
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Benefits Include:
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Workers’ compensation insurance.
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Tax withholding (Social Security, Medicare, etc.).
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Discounted pet sitting for personal pets.
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Flexible scheduling.
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Referral bonuses.
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Reimbursement for background check after 6 months.
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Free Pet First Aid & CPR training.
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Building Long-Term Relationships
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Weather or Not values team members committed to growing with the company. This is not a short-term or transitional role—it’s a position for individuals passionate about establishing lasting relationships with both the company and its clients.
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Important Notes:
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Reliability is crucial. Pets depend on you, and a no-call/no-show is grounds for termination.
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Weather or Not employees exclusively provide services for the company; working for another pet care business is not permitted.
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Payroll and Taxes
Weather or Not complies with all legal payroll requirements, including deductions for taxes and court-ordered garnishments (e.g., child support or loan repayments).
Employees are encouraged to regularly review their pay stubs for accuracy and report any discrepancies to the Operations Manager.
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By joining Weather or Not Dog Walkers, you’ll be part of a team that values trust, dedication, and a shared love for animals. We’re excited to welcome you!