Job Description
Join Pawsome Pet Care as a Flexible Dog Walker in Jersey City! We're seeking passionate animal lovers to provide exceptional care for our furry clients. Enjoy the freedom of setting your own schedule while making a real difference in pets' lives. Perfect for students, parents, or anyone seeking work-life balance.
Why Walk With Us?
- Flexible scheduling with morning/evening/weekend options
- Competitive pay plus tips
- Professional training and pet care certification
- Supportive community of fellow pet enthusiasts
- Opportunities for advancement to lead walker roles
Responsibilities
- Safely walk dogs in designated neighborhoods and parks
- Provide feeding, medication administration, and playtime
- Maintain detailed pet activity logs for owners
- Practice leash handling and behavior management techniques
- Transport pets to veterinary appointments (as needed)
- Report any health or behavioral concerns promptly
- Represent Pawsome Pet Care with professionalism and compassion
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional dog walking/pet sitting experience
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Current pet first aid/CPR certification
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Ability to handle large or strong dogs safely
- Trustworthiness and impeccable references
- Knowledge of Jersey City's pet-friendly areas
- Comfortable working independently and outdoors in all weather