Dog Walker (Weekdays) - Upper West Side
Wags West
, the Upper West Side's premier dog walking company, is seeking a
reliable, energetic dog lover
for a weekday dog walker position.
This role works especially well for
creative professionals, freelancers, or recent college graduates taking a gap year
who are looking for
steady supplemental income while working outdoors with dogs.
Pay
$18 per hour (W-2 employee)
Paid
by the hour -- not by the dog
Schedule
Monday - Friday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What You'll Do
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Walk small groups of dogs (maximum of 3)
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Follow client care instructions and training preferences
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Send brief updates to owners after each walk
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Create a safe and positive walking experience for every dog
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Work independently while staying connected with our team
What We Provide
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Fully paid training
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Referral Program
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A set, walkable route on the Upper West Side
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The same dogs and clients each day
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A supportive team environment focused on positive reinforcement handling
Ideal Candidates
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Have prior dog handling experience
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Are punctual, responsible, and professional
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Have strong communication skills
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Enjoy being outdoors and staying active
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Can commit to the role for at least 9 months
If you love dogs and want an
active job in one of NYC's best neighborhoods
, we'd love to meet you.