Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and exercise for dogs while ensuring their safety and well-being. As a Dog Walker, you will be the face of our service, interacting with pet owners and their furry companions, making customer service skills essential for success. We are looking for a reliable, experienced dog walker to join the team on a casual, part-time basis. The role is ideal for someone with a flexible schedule who is able to be called in when needed for a few hours at a time.

Availability may vary week to week and could include mornings or mid-day walks. Reliability, comfort handling multiple dogs, and genuine love for animals are a must.

Duties

Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds in a safe and controlled manner. Maintain communication with pet owners regarding their dog's behaviour and any concerns during walks. Provide fresh water and check on the dogs' overall health during visits. Clean up after dogs during walks to maintain cleanliness in the community. Follow specific instructions provided by pet owners regarding care routines or special needs. Uphold safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both the dogs and yourself during walks.

Experience

Previous experience in customer service is preferred, as strong communication skills are vital for interacting with pet owners. A genuine love for animals and experience handling dogs of various temperaments is highly desirable. Ability to manage multiple dogs at once while maintaining control and ensuring their safety. Familiarity with basic dog behaviour and training techniques is a plus but not mandatory. Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently in various weather conditions. Must be able to walk between 1 and 2 hours daily.
Join us in providing loving care for our four-legged friends while enjoying the great outdoors!

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person