Job Description
Join Austin's premier pet care team as a Part-Time Dog Walker! We're seeking passionate animal lovers to provide exceptional care for our furry clients in beautiful Austin neighborhoods. Enjoy flexible scheduling while making tails wag across the city. Perfect for students, retirees, or anyone seeking meaningful part-time work outdoors. Comprehensive training provided – no experience necessary!
Responsibilities
- Safely walk and supervise dogs (1-4 dogs per group)
- Provide real-time photo/video updates to pet parents
- Maintain detailed activity logs for each dog
- Administer medications (if certified)
- Practice leash handling and recall techniques
- Adhere to strict safety protocols during walks
- Build trust-based relationships with pets and owners
Qualifications
- Must be 18+ with reliable transportation
- Valid driver's license and insured vehicle
- Pass background check/drug screening
- Basic pet first aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent communication skills
- Physical ability to walk 2+ hours daily
- Love for animals and patience
- Flexible availability (weekends/evenings required)