Dog Walker

About This Role

This dog walking role involves taking clients' dogs on walks ranging from 30 to 120 minutes per visit, either around their neighborhood or on local trails. The business is growing in the Sunshine Valley and Hope areas, and seeks 1 to 2 people to help meet demand.

Responsibilities

• Walk clients' dogs for 30 to 120 minutes per visit
• Take dogs on walks around client's neighborhood or on local trails
• Interact enthusiastically and friendly with pet owners about their dog's adventure
• Use bear spray, whistles, and bells confidently when out in nature
• Use trails comfortably
• Manage all dog breeds and energy levels
• Avoid potential conflicts by understanding basic behavior traits

Requirements

• Flexible schedule to cover set walks, extra requests, or vacation days
• Active
• Comfortable in all weather conditions (rain, wind, sun, and snow)
• Appropriate footwear (no sandals, crocs, or flip-flops)
• Good communication skills
• Punctual with good time management
• Valid Driver's License
• Access to a vehicle
• Smartphone with data
• Comfortable with dogs in vehicle if taking hiking
• 2 or more years of relevant experience in the pet industry (pet store, vet, grooming, daycare, pet sitting), excluding family pets

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Important Details

• Expected hours: 1.0

Application Process

• Submit a resume with experience and desired amount of days/hours available to work