Job Description
Join Urban Paws KC and transform your love for dogs into a rewarding career! We're seeking passionate dog walkers to join our team in Kansas City. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a generous sign-on bonus. As a valued team member, you'll provide exceptional care to our furry clients while building lasting relationships with pet owners. We offer comprehensive training, ongoing support, and a fun, positive work environment. If you're ready to make a difference in pets' lives while earning extra income, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Safe and reliable dog walking services for 3-5 dogs per group
- Administer medications and monitor pet health during walks
- Maintain detailed digital records of walks and pet conditions
- Transport dogs to/from vet appointments and daycare (company vehicle provided)
- Uphold strict safety protocols and emergency procedures
- Provide real-time photo/video updates to pet owners via mobile app
- Collaborate with scheduling team to optimize route efficiency
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional dog handling experience
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Reliable personal transportation (company vehicle provided for work)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in all weather conditions
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Pet First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Pass comprehensive background check and drug screening
- Available for early mornings, evenings, and weekends