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Loyal Dog Club

Loyal Dog ClubDog Walker Job DescriptionOverview:Loyal Dog Club is currently hiring Dog Walkers with weekly availability during business hours, 8:30am-4:30pm, to provide daily walks and care for dogs located in Royal Oak and surrounding areas.This position requires excellent time management skills and organizational skills. In addition, Dog Walkers must be reliable, dependable, and trustworthy. Dog Walkers are able to answer all inquiries regarding each service they provided. Therefore, communication skills and maintaining a thorough record of every service are a must.As a Dog Walker, you are responsible for the safety and well-being of every dog you care for. You provide each dog with love and attention and are responsible for reporting any abnormal behavior to the appropriate contact person. Proper disposal of dog waste and cleaning up any accidents (as needed) is mandatory while dog(s) are in your care. Dog Walkers may be required to walk more than one dog at a time and must be capable of maintaining control over all dogs on walks. Prior experience working with dogs and understanding of dog behavior, basic dog care, and first aid is essential.Note: A background check is required for this position.Requirements:<ul><li>18+ years old</li><li>Reliable transportation &amp; valid driver's license</li><li>Excellent time management and organizational skills</li><li>Reliable, trustworthy, and dependable</li><li>Able to walk several miles in one day</li><li>Comfortable walking multiple dogs at once and comfortable with all breeds and sizes</li><li>Ensure the security of owner&rsquo;s homes at the beginning and the end of each service</li><li>Complete each service for the booked amount of time</li><li>Safely transport dogs if required</li><li>Remove and properly dispose of dog waste</li><li>Install dog walking software provided by LDC and properly use corresponding app on your smartphone</li><li>Provide owners with pictures and service details through the required app at the end of each service</li><li>Refresh water and wipe paws at the end of each service</li><li>Pursue veterinary attention if needed and notify both owner and employer</li><li>Participate as an active team member and provide additional assistance to other Dog Walkers as needed</li><li>Keep track of mileage traveled and submit to employer</li></ul>Pay: The starting rate is $13.75/hour with a 3% increase in pay following a 30 day job trial period.Dog walkers are eligible for raises on an annual basis.Any services completed outside of normal business hours (Monday-Friday after 4:30pm and weekends) are paid time and a half.Mileage for necessary travel between scheduled appointments is reimbursed.Pay: From $13.75 per hourExpected hours: 10.0 &ndash; 35.0 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Fuel reimbursement</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Pet care: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Shift availability:<ul><li>Day Shift (Required)</li><li>Night Shift (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Royal Oak, MI (Required)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>100% (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

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New York City Dog Walkers

New York City Dog Walkers LLCGreat Monday through Friday opportunity for a physically fit person who is very experienced handling dogs , very reliable, and would prefer to work outside than being cooped up in an office. The position is Monday - Friday from approximately 10:30AM - 3:30PM and additional hours will be added as we add new clients. Need to make a minimum 6 month commitment.No need to apply if you haven't worked as a dog walker or don't have extensive experience with dogs. Please include your dog walking experience in your resume and cover letter.We have been in business since 2001 and are one of the best loved and most experienced dog walking services in New York City.We care for and walk our clients&rsquo; dogs in Manhattan, NY.Over the past 25 years we have earned the reputation as the finest, most reliable, and most trusted dog walking service in NYC.We attribute our success largely to the outstanding people on our team working as dog walkers.The job requires you be physically fit, be happy to walk several hours a day, be very comfortable and proficient caring for and walking dogs, and have extensive experience with dogs.You need to be able to make a minimum 6-month commitment to work with us.Please include a cover letter and resume with your application. Please include a description of your experience working with and caring for dogs.Thank you.New York City Dog Walkers, LLCPay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hourApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Need to live in NYC</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>High school or equivalent (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Professional dog walking: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Manhattan, NY 10024 (Preferred)</li></ul>Shift availability:<ul><li>Day Shift (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Santa Barbara Dog Jog

Job Overview Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Walker, where your passion for animals and energetic spirit will shine! In this role, you&rsquo;ll be the trusted companion to dogs of all sizes and temperaments, providing lively walks, engaging playtime, and attentive care that keeps tails wagging. Your enthusiasm and dedication will ensure each furry friend enjoys a safe, fun, and enriching experience while their owners are away.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead energetic walks for dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments, ensuring safety and engagement throughout each outing</li><li>Observe and monitor dogs&rsquo; behavior during walks, promptly addressing any signs of distress or discomfort with proper handling techniques</li><li>Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets&rsquo; activities, behaviors, and any concerns that arise during walks</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service by building trusting relationships with pet owners and demonstrating professionalism at all times</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Prior experience in dog handling or pet sitting is highly desirable</li><li>Knowledge of dog training techniques and animal behavior management</li><li>Experience with animal care in kennels or shelters enhances your ability to handle diverse situations confidently</li><li>Strong animal handling skills combined with excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this role</li><li>Physical stamina for heavy lifting (such as managing larger dogs) is required to perform daily duties effectively</li></ul>Embark on a fulfilling journey where your love for animals fuels joyful adventures! We&rsquo;re dedicated to supporting your growth in pet care while ensuring every dog receives the attentive, energetic care they deserve.APPLY HERE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfU-1Kz2nEKEgp9WQG2HLDOyyYFXwIV-lSJXXyIMhcsLCQ6yA/viewform?pli=1Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Pawsitive Play

About UsWith over 20 years of experience working with dogs, our approach is rooted in positive reinforcement and fear-free methods. We offer Dog walking, pet sitting, boarding, daycare, daycare training, and dog training. Every team member is certified in Pet First Aid and CPR and trained in dog body language and behavior.At Pawsitive Play, we know each dog is unique. We provide a supportive, enriching environment tailored to help every dog &mdash; and their human &mdash; thrive.About The PositionWe are seeking a motivated, energetic, and animal-loving Dog Walker to join our growing team! If you enjoy being outdoors, staying active, and making tails wag, this could be the perfect role for you.Responsibilities<ul><li>Drive to clients&rsquo; homes to provide scheduled dog walking services</li><li>Walk dogs safely in neighborhoods</li><li>Engage dogs in enrichment and in-home play</li><li>Conduct &ldquo;adventure walks&rdquo; by transporting dogs to pre-selected trails</li><li>Safely return dogs home and provide visit updates to clients</li><li>Monitor behavior, health, and overall well-being</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Ability to walk multiple miles per day</li><li>Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs</li><li>Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions</li><li>Smartphone proficiency for scheduling and reporting</li><li>Pass a background check</li><li>Reliable transportation, a valid driver&rsquo;s license, and proof of insurance</li></ul>Schedule<ul><li>Shifts would be 7 am-12:30 pm or 3:30 pm-9 pm</li><li>We have three schedules available: SUN/MON/TUE/WED, WED/THU/FRI/SAT, or open availability</li><li>Must have availability on major holidays</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>$17 plus client gratuity, and compensation increases after training is complete</li><li>$1200 to $2000 a month</li><li>Paid Time Off</li><li>Paid Training</li><li>Employee Discount</li><li>401(k) Matching</li></ul>We look forward to welcoming a passionate new member to our pack!Pay: $16.75 - $17.25 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Andy's K9 Corner

Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Dog Walker and unleash your passion for animals while providing exceptional care and exercise for our furry clients! In this energetic role, you'll be the trusted companion responsible for taking dogs on engaging walks, ensuring their safety, and promoting their well-being. Your enthusiasm and animal handling skills will help build strong bonds with pets and their owners alike, making a positive impact on every walk. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to combine your love for animals with a rewarding career in pet care. You will also be responsible for morning pick ups, interaction with clients, uploading social media stories and help with cleaning the common dog areas when asked.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead energetic and safe walks for dogs, ensuring they receive proper exercise and mental stimulation</li><li>Monitor dogs closely during walks, using animal restraint techniques to keep pets and people safe</li><li>Provide basic dog training cues to reinforce good behavior during outings</li><li>Communicate effectively with pet owners about their pet&rsquo;s behavior, health, and special needs</li><li>Make morning pick ups for longtime clients and drive them safely back to Andy's K9 Corner</li><li>Uphold high standards of animal handling to ensure each pet&rsquo;s comfort and happiness</li><li>Upload instagram stories to the business account in a fun and tasteful way</li><li>Be willing and able to clean the common dog areas whenever requested</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Prior experience in dog walking, handling or pet sitting is highly preferred</li><li>Knowledge of dog training techniques and veterinary experience is a plus</li><li>Strong customer service skills to interact professionally with pet owners and team members</li><li>Have a clean driving record</li><li>Have a solid understand of social media and current trends</li></ul>Embark on a fulfilling journey where your passion for animals meets an active lifestyle! We&rsquo;re dedicated to supporting your growth as a compassionate pet care professional while ensuring every dog&rsquo;s walk is safe, fun, and full of love.Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>On-the-job training</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Chicago Doggo LLC

We are looking for a reliable, communicative dog walker to join our small team serving Lincoln Square, Ravenswood, North Center, and Andersonville.This is a flexible weekday position that is ideal for students, freelancers, night-shift workers, or anyone looking for steady daytime work. You will have the opportunity to start with a manageable schedule and take on more visits at your own pace. Starting hours are typically 12-20 per week, with opportunities for additional hours over time.Candidates should have strong hands-on experience with dogs and be confident handling them independently. Prior professional dog walking experience is preferred.A car or bike is required for this role. Midday reliability is especially important.You should be responsive, responsible, and comfortable communicating promptly by text, phone, and email.Typical hours fall between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on weekdays, and we can work with you to build a schedule that fits your availability.To apply, please include a short note about your interest in the position and your experience with dogs.Pay: From $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Fuel reimbursement</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dog Walking: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Shift availability:<ul><li>Day Shift (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Leash & Love

NOW HIRING: DOG WALKERLeash &amp; Love | Burlington, VTPart-time with growth potentialWeekday availability required and must live in Vermont year roundLeash &amp; Love is a small, growing dog walking company in the Burlington area. We&rsquo;re building a reliable, professional team so the business can grow sustainablyWHAT THIS JOB IS:You&rsquo;ll manage your own daily dog walking route, including:<ul><li>Safely walking dogs solo</li><li>Making real-time decisions when things don&rsquo;t go perfectly</li><li>Communicating clearly and professionally</li><li>Following established systems &amp; procedures</li></ul>*WHY YOU&rsquo;LL WANT TO WORK WITH US- Great for your mental health<ul><li>Outside all day</li><li>Lots of steps</li><li>Spend time with dogs</li><li>Free puppy kisses</li></ul>- Respect for your time &amp; effort<ul><li>W-2 employment</li><li>Professional standards</li></ul>-Opportunity to grow<ul><li>Reliable walkers can take on more responsibility</li><li>Leadership opportunities as we grow</li></ul>* WHY YOU DON&rsquo;T WANT TO WORK WITH US<ul><li>You don&rsquo;t like being outside in all weather (rain, snow, heat, mud &mdash; it&rsquo;s Vermont)</li><li>You want easy, passive work</li><li>You don&rsquo;t like driving between clients</li><li>You struggle with structure or procedures</li></ul>* SCHEDULE (OVERVIEW)<ul><li>2&ndash;3 days per week minimum</li><li>Monday&ndash;Friday | 10am&ndash;3pm</li><li>Fun perks, paid training and continuing Ed, and incentives</li></ul>* WHAT WE&rsquo;RE LOOKING FORReliable &amp; punctualityComfortable working independentlyCalm under pressureClear communicatorAble to follow systems &amp; document accuratelyValid driver&rsquo;s license &amp; reliable vehicleComfortable with dogs of varying sizes &amp; personalitiesPhysically able to walk two dogs at a brisk pace for at least 1 mileDog experience is helpful but not required &mdash; good judgment, reliability, and professionalism matter more.*HOW TO APPLY*Send an email to Kylee at leashandlovevt@gmail.comPlease include:1️ Why this role appeals to you2️ An example of independent problem-solving3️ Your weekday availabilityApplications without these answers will not be considered.Job Type: Part-timePay: From $15.50 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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