Job Description
Join Pawsome Pals Pet Care as a Dog Walker and turn your love for dogs into a rewarding career! We're seeking compassionate, reliable professionals to provide exceptional care for our clients' furry companions in St. Petersburg. Enjoy flexible scheduling while making a real difference in pets' lives. Full training provided—no experience necessary!
Responsibilities
- Safely walk dogs in residential and park settings while maintaining control
- Monitor pet behavior and report any health concerns to owners
- Provide fresh water and administer medications as instructed
- Use GPS tracking app to document walks and send photo updates
- Maintain clean, organized equipment (leashes, waste bags, treats)
- Build trustful relationships with pets and their owners
- Adapt to varying weather conditions and terrain safely
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and walk 3+ miles comfortably
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- Basic pet first aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong attention to safety protocols
- Experience with large/small breeds preferred