Job Description
Join our passionate team at Pawsome Walkers DC and transform your love for dogs into a rewarding career! We're seeking dedicated dog walkers to provide exceptional care for our furry clients across Washington, DC. Enjoy the freedom of flexible scheduling while making a positive impact on pets' lives. Our modern approach combines convenience with personalized care, ensuring every dog gets the attention they deserve. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an animal enthusiast looking to start your journey, we provide comprehensive training and support. Build meaningful relationships with pets and owners while working in one of America's most pet-friendly cities.
Responsibilities
- Safe and reliable dog walking services for multiple clients daily
- Adhering to scheduled routes while maintaining flexibility for client requests
- Monitoring pet behavior and health during walks
- Providing real-time updates via our mobile app with photos/videos
- Administering basic care (feeding, medication as instructed)
- Maintaining clean and organized equipment (leashes, waste bags)
- Responding to emergencies with calm professionalism
- Building trust through consistent, compassionate care
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional dog handling experience
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- First Aid/CPR certification for pets (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments
- Passion for animal welfare and customer service
- Strong attention to safety protocols
- Background check and references required