Job Description
Launch Your Dream Career in Pet Care!
Join Paws & Play Pet Services, Arlington's premier pet care provider, and become a certified dog walker through our comprehensive paid training program. No prior experience required – we'll teach you everything you need to know to provide exceptional care for our furry clients. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and the rewarding opportunity to work with dogs while exploring beautiful Arlington neighborhoods.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive paid training program covering pet safety, behavior, and first aid
- Flexible scheduling (mornings, evenings, weekends)Competitive hourly wages with growth opportunities
- Work in a supportive, pet-positive environment
- Free pet care certification upon completion
Responsibilities
- Safely walk dogs in Arlington neighborhoods and parks following client-specific instructions
- Monitor pet health and behavior during walks, reporting any concerns
- Provide companionship and ensure pets' comfort and safety
- Maintain accurate walk logs and client communication
- Clean up after pets and maintain clean walking areas
- Adhere to all company safety protocols and ethical standards
Qualifications
- Must be 18+ years old with reliable transportation
- No prior experience required – paid training provided
- Physical ability to walk dogs in various weather conditions
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Genuine love for animals and patience with pets