Employment FAQ’s
Welcome to the Employment FAQs section of 2 Paws Up Inc! Here, we've compiled answers to some common questions you may have about working with us. If you need further information, please don't hesitate to reach out to us directly.Do you offer Full-time Employment, 40 hours per week?
No, we do not. Our work operates on an as-needed basis. Please refrain from applying if you’re seeking full-time employment.
Is this a good job if I have a lot of bills to pay?
The frequency of assignments may vary, so it’s essential to consider your financial needs and expectations.
If I currently have a Full-time job, should I apply?
Certainly! Many of our team members have other commitments and find our flexible scheduling accommodating.
How far will I be driving, and do I need a car, or can I walk/run/bike or use a relative or friend to take me?*
The distance you’ll travel can vary. Having your own reliable and insured transportation is necessary.
Do I need a smartphone, and how much will I use my phone?
A smartphone is required for effective communication and handling assignments. Enough data to download pictures, text, and videos. Trac phones are unacceptable due to lack of data capabilities.
Do you accept aggressive pets?
For safety reasons, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. We may decline assignments involving aggressive pets.
How long do we stay at each client's home?
The duration varies based on the specific assignment, pet needs, and service requested.
Who tells me what time I must be at the home for the pet visits?
Our scheduling team will communicate the timing of each assignment based on client preferences and your availability via our management team and the use of our pet care app.
Will I always be busy?
Assignment frequency can vary, so there may be times when assignments are less frequent.
Will I not be able to enjoy any Holiday time or must I work the whole day?
Holidays are busier times, but availability is flexible. You can discuss your availability for holidays with our team.
How many assignments can I take on?
You can take on assignments based on your availability, but we encourage balance to ensure the quality of care provided.
Can I have someone accompany me on any of my Dog Walks, Pet Sits, or Overnights?
For safety and security reasons, we do not allow companions of any kind during assignments.
Will I be paid by the hour?
Yes, you’ll be compensated on an hourly basis for the time spent during assignments.
Can I have my own clients?
All assignments are coordinated through 2 Paws Up Inc, and team members cannot have private clients.
Will I be an employee or an independent contractor?
You’ll be an employee of 2 Paws Up Inc, which comes with certain benefits and responsibilities.
We appreciate your interest in joining our team at 2 Paws Up Inc. If you have more questions or want to learn more, feel free to reach out to us. Your dedication to pet care and your commitment to providing excellent service align perfectly with our mission to deliver outstanding care to our clients’ furry companions.