Job Description
Join Honolulu's premier pet care team and transform your love for dogs into a rewarding career! We're seeking passionate dog walkers to provide exceptional care for our furry clients in the beautiful island paradise of Honolulu. With flexible scheduling options, you'll enjoy work-life balance while making tails wag across neighborhoods like Waikiki, Manoa, and Diamond Head. Our competitive compensation package includes hourly pay, pet supplies provided, and ongoing training opportunities. If you're an animal enthusiast who thrives in tropical settings and values autonomy, apply today to become part of our ohana (family) of pet care professionals!
Responsibilities
- Safely walk and exercise dogs of various breeds and sizes through Honolulu's scenic neighborhoods
- Provide feeding, hydration, and medication administration as specified by pet owners
- Maintain detailed logs of pet behavior, health observations, and service delivery
- Use GPS tracking and real-time photo/video updates to ensure client satisfaction
- Transport pets to vet appointments or dog parks when required
- Uphold strict safety protocols during all interactions and outdoor activities
- Build trust-based relationships with both pets and their owners
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional dog handling or pet care experience
- Valid Hawaii driver's license and reliable insured vehicle
- Certification in Pet First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Exceptional knowledge of dog behavior, breeds, and tropical climate safety
- Strong time management with ability to follow flexible schedules
- Excellent communication skills for client updates and reporting
- Physical stamina to handle dogs in warm, humid conditions
- Positive attitude and passion for animal welfare