Dog Walker and Handler

Job Description

Job Description

  Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Flexible Work Schedule

Job Summary

We are seeking a Dog Walker and Handler to join our team! As a Dog Walker, you will be picking up dogs from their homes, getting them ready, and taking them for a walk on various routes, for a designated amount of time. You will be responsible for keeping the dog safe during your walk, cleaning up after them, and ensuring they are having a great time while being safe. The ideal candidate has experience working with dogs of many sizes and breeds, can work outside in a variety of temperatures and seasons, and has excellent customer service skills. 

Responsibilities 

• Greet dogs, get them ready, and ensure they are properly dressed (harness, collar, etc) and safely secured
• Walk dogs for the designated time over various routes
• Clean up after any dogs in your care and properly dispose of waste
• Keep dogs and people safe by having control over dogs at all times and following company protycols
• Use common sense and best dog walking practices to ensure dogs are safe and healthy while in your care
• Send pictures and a written report to client through our companies software system

Qualifications

• Experience working with dogs of multiple breeds and sizes desired
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Reliable transportation to and from client's homes
• Reliable smart phone with data plan and an understanding of software systems
• The ability to walk several miles each day in a variety of weather conditions
• Basic knowledge of dog safety