Job Description
Join Alaska Paws & Trails as a Dog Walker and launch your career in animal care! No experience required – we provide comprehensive training. Enjoy flexible hours while exploring Anchorage's scenic trails with furry companions. Competitive pay, pet insurance benefits, and a supportive team await. Perfect for students, career changers, or anyone passionate about animals. Apply today and turn your love for dogs into a rewarding career!
Responsibilities
- Safely leash and walk dogs in Anchorage parks and trails
- Monitor pet behavior and report health concerns
- Maintain accurate client notes and service records
- Administer basic care (water, waste cleanup)
- Build client relationships through exceptional service
- Adapt to varying dog sizes, breeds, and temperaments
- Follow company safety protocols and emergency procedures
Qualifications
- Must love dogs and have reliable transportation
- Ability to walk 3-5 hours daily in varying weather
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Basic smartphone proficiency for scheduling apps
- Physical stamina for active outdoor work
- No experience required – full training provided
- Valid Alaska driver's license preferred
- Pass background check and drug screening