Puppy Prep Nj

About Us

Puppy Prep NJ is a professional, relationship-based company dedicated to providing exceptional care, structure, and enrichment for dogs and peace of mind for their humans. We pride ourselves on reliability, professionalism, and a deep understanding of canine behavior and needs.

We are currently hiring a Pet Care Specialist to support our growing community of local families. This role is perfect for someone who loves dogs, values structure and professionalism, and wants to grow within a respected pet care company.

Position Overview

The Pet Care Specialist is responsible for providing high-quality, reliable pet care services to clients. This role focuses on daily care and enrichment services.

You will be entrusted with clients’ homes and beloved pets so professionalism, strong communication, and attention to detail are essential.

Services You’ll Provide

• Dog Walks

• Drop-In Pet Visits (Feeding, potty, medicine, etc.)

• Pet Sitting (Hourly & Overnight/Multi-day)

• Enrichment Playdates (Pickup & Drop off + Group Play Supervision)

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, structured walks and care visits

• Follow detailed care instructions for each pet

• Administer medications (if trained and comfortable)

• Maintain clear, timely communication with clients

• Submit visit reports with photos and updates

• Maintain a clean and professional appearance

• Handle keys, lockboxes, and alarm systems responsibly

• Safely transport pets when needed

• Maintain accurate scheduling and punctuality

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has professional or personal experience caring for dogs

• Is reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented

• Is confident handling dogs of various sizes and temperaments

• Communicates clearly and professionally

• Is comfortable working independently

• Has a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Is comfortable walking in various weather conditions

• Is physically capable of handling dogs up to 80+ lbs

• Is tech-savvy and comfortable using scheduling/reporting apps

Bonus (but not required):

• Experience in veterinary, shelter, or professional pet care settings

• Pet First Aid & CPR certification

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling, opportunities for standard/regular weekly hours

• Daytime availability required (9am–3pm preferred)

• Some evenings, weekends, and holiday availability may be required

• Part-time to start, with potential to grow

Compensation

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)

• Tips

• Opportunities for advancement within the company

• Ongoing support and mentorship

• A positive, professional team environment

Why Join Puppy Prep NJ?

• Work with a company known for professionalism and quality care

• Gain hands-on experience with a variety of dogs and care scenarios

• Be part of a team that values communication, growth, and reliability

• Make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families

If you love dogs, value professionalism, and want to grow in the pet care industry, we’d love to hear from you.

Puppy Prep NJ is a professional, relationship-based company dedicated to providing exceptional care, structure, and enrichment for dogs and peace of mind for their humans. We pride ourselves on reliability, professionalism, and a deep understanding of canine behavior and needs.