Job Description
Join our passionate team at Paws & Play Pet Services as an immediate-hire Dog Walker in Columbus! We're seeking energetic animal lovers to provide exceptional care for furry friends while their owners are away. This flexible role offers competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and the joy of making tails wag every day. Perfect for students, part-time job seekers, or pet enthusiasts looking to turn their love for animals into a rewarding career. No experience required – we provide full training!
Responsibilities
- Safely walk multiple dogs simultaneously (2-4 per group) in designated Columbus neighborhoods
- Provide real-time photo/video updates to pet owners via our mobile app
- Administer basic care (feeding, medication) as per client instructions
- Maintain detailed daily activity logs for each pet
- Uphold strict safety protocols during walks and at client properties
- Build positive relationships with pets and their owners
- Report any behavioral or health concerns promptly
Qualifications
- Must be 18+ years old with reliable transportation
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to lift 30 lbs and walk for extended periods
- Strong time management and punctuality skills
- Comfortable handling large/small breed dogs
- Smartphone proficiency for app-based reporting
- Passion for animal welfare and customer service
- Flexible availability including weekends/holidays