Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and passionate Dog Walker to join our team. As a Dog Walker, you will be responsible for providing exercise and companionship to dogs in our care. This is a great opportunity for individuals who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors. Duties: - Walk dogs on scheduled routes, ensuring their safety and well-being - Provide exercise and playtime for dogs, tailored to their individual needs - Monitor dogs' behavior and health during walks, reporting any concerns to the supervisor - Clean up after dogs, including disposing of waste properly - Follow specific instructions provided by pet owners regarding feeding, medication, or special care - Maintain accurate records of each dog's activities and behavior during walks Experience: - Previous experience in animal care or handling is preferred - Knowledge of basic pet grooming techniques is a plus - Experience in pet sitting or dog handling is beneficial - Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and breeds with confidence and patience - Comfortable with heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) when necessary - Familiarity with animal restraint techniques is advantageous - Veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience is a bonus Skills: - Strong passion for animals and a genuine love for dogs - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Ability to follow instructions and adhere to specific guidelines provided by pet owners - Good time management skills to ensure punctuality for scheduled walks - Ability to handle unexpected situations or emergencies calmly and responsibly - Reliable transportation to travel between clients' homes or designated walking areas Note: This position requires availability during weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed. If you are an enthusiastic individual who enjoys spending time with dogs and providing them with the care they deserve, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application along with your resume highlighting any relevant experience.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Holidays
Work Location: On the road