Job Description
Join our passionate team at Pawsome Pet Care LLC, Lexington's premier pet service provider! We're seeking a dedicated Full-Time Dog Walker to become a furry hero for our beloved clients. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the joy of exploring Lexington's beautiful parks while pampering pups. This role offers steady hours, paid training, and opportunities for growth in our expanding pet care family. If you're an animal lover with a heart for adventure, apply today and turn your passion into a rewarding career!
Responsibilities
- Safely walk multiple dogs simultaneously while maintaining control and ensuring safety
- Provide personalized care including feeding, administering medications, and playtime
- Maintain detailed digital logs of pet behavior, health updates, and service delivery
- Build strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional service
- Transport pets to/from veterinary appointments and grooming sessions as needed
- Adhere to strict safety protocols during all interactions and outdoor activities
- Participate in weekly team training sessions to enhance animal care skills
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years professional dog handling or walking experience
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in all weather conditions
- Red Cross Pet First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent time management and route optimization skills
- Strong communication abilities for client updates and team coordination
- Passion for animal welfare and commitment to compassionate care
- Must pass comprehensive background check and drug screening