Job Description
Join Washington, DC's premier pet care team and transform your love for animals into a rewarding career! We're seeking passionate dog walkers to provide exceptional care for our furry clients with flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle. Enjoy competitive pay, consistent clients, and the freedom to create your own schedule while exploring the nation's capital.
As a valued member of our team, you'll build meaningful relationships with pets and owners alike, making a tangible difference in the daily lives of DC's beloved companions. We provide comprehensive training, ongoing support, and all necessary equipment – all you need is your enthusiasm and reliability!
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, attentive walks for dogs of all sizes and breeds
- Administer medication and special care as requested by owners
- Maintain detailed digital logs of each visit (behavior, feeding, accidents)
- Uphold strict safety protocols during all outdoor activities
- Communicate professionally with pet owners via our mobile app
- Manage multiple clients efficiently using our scheduling system
- Report any health or behavioral concerns promptly
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional dog walking or pet care experience
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong physical fitness and comfort with large breeds
- Passion for animal welfare and exceptional customer service
- Available for early morning, evening, and weekend shifts