Job Description
Join Urban Paws Denver and transform your passion for dogs into a rewarding career! We're seeking enthusiastic dog walkers to join our growing team. Enjoy competitive hourly rates plus a $1,500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. Perfect for animal lovers seeking flexible hours in Denver's vibrant pet community. We provide comprehensive training, modern equipment, and a supportive environment where your love for dogs shines.
Why Walk with Us? Flexible scheduling, consistent client base, and opportunities for advancement. Build lasting bonds with furry friends while earning excellent compensation. Apply today and start making tails wag!
Responsibilities
- Safely walk and supervise 2-4 dogs per group during scheduled outings
- Provide real-time photo/video updates to pet owners via our mobile app
- Maintain detailed records of dog behavior, health observations, and activity logs
- Administer basic care (feeding, medication) as per owner instructions
- Ensure all dogs remain hydrated and protected from weather extremes
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols and emergency procedures
- Represent Urban Paws Denver with professionalism and exceptional customer service
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional dog handling/walking experience
- CPR/First Aid certification for pets (or willingness to obtain)
- Reliable transportation and smartphone with data plan
- Ability to manage multiple dogs with varying temperaments
- Physical stamina to walk 5+ miles daily in Denver terrain
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Passion for animal welfare and commitment to ethical care
- Must pass background check and drug screening