Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and the ability to provide exceptional care for dogs of various breeds and sizes. As a Dog Walker, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of pets while providing them with exercise and companionship during their walks. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy being outdoors and have experience in pet care.
Responsibilities
- Walk dogs in various weather conditions, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Provide proper leash handling and control to prevent accidents or escapes.
- Monitor the behavior of dogs during walks, addressing any issues that may arise.
- Maintain communication with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and any concerns.
- Clean up after dogs during walks to maintain a clean environment.
- Assist with basic pet care tasks as needed, such as feeding or administering medication.
- Build positive relationships with both pets and their owners through excellent customer service.
Requirements
- Good written skills
- Ability to take quality photos and operate a smart phone
- Prior experience in dog handling, pet sitting, or pet care is preferred.
- Strong understanding of animal behavior and handling techniques.
- Ability to manage multiple dogs safely during walks.
- Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners.
- Physical stamina to walk dogs for extended periods and in various terrains.
- Knowledge of dog training techniques is a plus but not required.
- or in is beneficial.
- Familiarity with equine care or pet grooming is an advantage but not mandatory.
If you are passionate about animals and enjoy spending time outdoors, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dog Walker!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Compensation Package:
- Tips
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
