Job Description
Are you a dog lover looking for a rewarding career with flexible hours? Metro Detroit Paws is currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Dog Walkers. We value passion over experience, making this the perfect opportunity for students, retirees, or anyone looking to enter the pet care industry.
As a member of our team, you will have the chance to spend your days outdoors, providing essential care to our furry clients while enjoying the beautiful city of Detroit. We offer competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive community.
Responsibilities
- Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds on scheduled routes in Detroit.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed during every walk.
- Monitor pet behavior and report any health concerns to the owner immediately.
- Collect and dispose of waste in designated areas.
- Administer medication or special feeding instructions as directed.
- Provide photo updates and detailed notes to clients after each visit.
- Arrive at appointments on time to maintain client trust.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations.
- A valid driver’s license is preferred but not mandatory.
- Must be physically fit and able to handle energetic dogs.
- Must have a valid US working permit.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to work weekends and evenings is a plus.