Job Description

Dog Walker - Northern Paws Dog Walking

Looking for flexible, meaningful work that keeps you active and outdoors? Join our team and spend your days with dogs while supporting busy pet parents in your community.

What We Offer

Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle Paid training, including Pet First Aid & CPR certification Staff incentives, team events, and ongoing support Opportunities to grow hours through community outreach A role that combines exercise, independence, and time with dogs

Responsibilities

Provide reliable dog walking services at least three weekdays per week (Mon-Fri) Drive to client homes and walk dogs in their neighbourhood, on local trails, or at off-leash parks Care for pets during visits, including playtime, feeding, water refills, and basic clean-up Share photos and updates with clients through our app Support marketing efforts by: Building relationships with local pet businesses and vet clinics Distributing flyers and free-walk cards Attending local community events

Possible service areas:

NW Calgary, Upper SW Calgary and City Centre

About Us

Northern Paws is known for personalized, one-on-one dog walking. We pride ourselves on dependable, caring service that helps both dogs and their owners. You can find us on Instagram @northernpawsdogwalking or through our website www.northernpawsdogwalking.com

Our Team

Our walkers include students, parents, retirees, and professionals who want meaningful part-time work. What they share is a love of dogs and being outdoors.

"Working with Northern Paws has been the best job I've had. The structure allows me to give full attention to each dog, and the support from management makes the role both enjoyable and sustainable." - Jake S.

Compensation

$18.75 per 1-hour walk (plus client tips) $15/hr for marketing activities $25 referral bonus for every new client you bring in Walkers typically earn $180-$1,000 per month, depending on availability

Who We're Looking For

Responsible, dependable, and comfortable working independently Enjoys being active and spending time outdoors in all seasons Has a genuine love for dogs and interest in their wellbeing Available during daytime hours on weekdays Owns a reliable vehicle
To apply, please submit your resume and a short cover letter.

Note:

We're not accepting phone calls or emails about this posting--if we think you're a good fit, we'll reach out.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Flexible schedule
Application question(s):

This position requires a criminal record check prior to employment. Are you willing to get one? Are you confident walking large, high energy dogs? Why do you want to work for Northern Paws Dog Walking? How much do you need to make a month?
1. $100 +
2. $250 +
3. $500 +
4. $1000 +
5. $2500 +

Do you have a valid driver's license, and a reliable vehicle with insurance? Our primary working hours are Monday to Friday 9am-3pm with some weekends between 11-3 as needed? When are you available? Are you over the age of 18? What neighbourhood do you live in (be specific)?
Work Location: On the road