Dog Walker

Job Description

Job Description

  Benefits/Perks

• Outdoors
• Spending time with beautiful pets all day

Job Summary

We are a local dog walking company seeking a Dog Walker to join our amazing team of Pet Care Professionals.   As a Dog Walker, you will be picking up dogs from their homes, getting them ready, and taking them for a walk 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. We service the following areas:  Fort Lee, Edgewater, Cliffside Park, Palisade Park, Leonia, Englewood, Englewood Cliffs, Teaneck.  Living in one of these towns, or a town next door is required.  Also, having your own vehicle is necessary as well to perform this job.

Responsibilities 

• Greet dogs, get them ready, and ensure they are properly dressed (harness, collar, etc) and safely secured
• Walk dogs for the designated time 
• Clean up after any dogs in your care
• Use common sense and best dog walking practices to ensure dogs are safe and healthy while in your care
• Care for Cats and caged animals from time to time if comfortable

Qualifications

• Experience working with dogs of multiple breeds and sizes desired
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• The ability to walk several miles each day in a variety of weather conditions
• Basic knowledge of dog safety

REQUIRED:  

• MUST HAVE YOUR OWN CAR
• MUST LIVE IN ONE OF THESE TOWNS OR A NEIGHBORING TOWN:  Fort Lee, Edgewater, Cliffside Park, Palisade Park, Leonia, Englewood, Englewood Cliffs, Teaneck
• PLEASE INCLUDE A RESUME IF YOU HAVE ONE, It does not have to be dog related.