Job Description
Join Chicago's premier pet care team and launch your career in animal welfare! We're seeking passionate individuals to provide exceptional dog walking services across the city. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and ongoing support. Perfect for students, career changers, or animal lovers seeking flexible hours. Enjoy competitive pay, a positive work environment, and the joy of making tails wag daily.
Responsibilities
- Safely walk dogs in designated Chicago neighborhoods while maintaining control of leashes
- Provide fresh water and monitor pet hydration during outings
- Report pet behavior, health observations, and service details via mobile app
- Adhere to strict safety protocols for all weather conditions
- Build rapport with pet owners through clear communication
- Attend monthly training sessions for skill development
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and service areas
Qualifications
- Must be 18+ years old with reliable transportation
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred
- Strong physical ability to handle dogs up to 50 lbs
- Exceptional time management and punctuality skills
- Comfortable working independently in various Chicago neighborhoods
- Passion for animal welfare and customer service excellence
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends/holidays