Job Description
Are you ready to turn your love for dogs into a fulfilling career?
Happy Tails Columbus is looking for energetic and reliable individuals to join our growing team as Dog Walkers. We are currently offering paid training to all new hires, ensuring you have the skills and confidence to succeed in the pet care industry.
As a member of the Happy Tails family, you will play a vital role in the health and happiness of our four-legged clients. Whether you are a student looking for flexible hours or a professional seeking a passion-driven job, we have a place for you.
Why Join Us?
- Paid Training Program: No experience needed—we will teach you everything you need to know.
- Flexible Schedule: Choose the shifts that fit your lifestyle.
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $25/hour with performance bonuses.
- Supportive Culture: Join a team that truly cares about you and the pets.
Don't wait! Apply today and start your journey in the pet care industry.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Safe & Enjoyable Walks: Walk dogs of various breeds and sizes in a safe, timely manner, ensuring they stay on leash and are not exposed to hazards.
- Pet Care & Safety: Monitor pet behavior and health during walks, reporting any concerns to the owner immediately.
- Maintain Hygiene: Always clean up after pets and ensure the walking area is left spotless.
- Communication: Provide real-time photo and text updates to pet parents via our mobile app.
- Client Interactions: Build rapport with both pets and owners, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure your vehicle is clean, equipped with necessary supplies (leashes, waste bags), and in good working order.
Qualifications
- No Experience Required: We offer comprehensive paid training for the right candidates.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to walk 1-2 miles comfortably and lift up to 50 lbs if necessary.
- Reliability: Must be punctual and committed to showing up on time for scheduled shifts.
- Driver's License: A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle are required.
- Animal Lover: Genuine passion for dogs and animal welfare is essential.
- Communication Skills: Ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.