Job Description
Join Pawsome Walkers as a Remote-Friendly Dog Walker in Lexington, KY! We're seeking passionate pet enthusiasts to provide exceptional care for dogs in your local community. Enjoy flexible scheduling while making a meaningful impact on pets' well-being. Our modern approach combines digital coordination with hands-on care – manage your walks via our app while building genuine connections with furry friends. Competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a supportive team await you in the heart of horse country.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily dog walking services (30-60 minute sessions) across Lexington neighborhoods
- Monitor pet health, behavior, and safety during walks using our mobile app
- Administer basic care (feeding, medication) as per owner instructions
- Maintain detailed digital logs of walk activities and pet observations
- Build trust-based relationships with both pets and their owners
- Respond promptly to scheduling requests and client communications
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional pet care experience or equivalent volunteer work
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Passionate animal advocate with exceptional observational skills
- Flexible schedule availability (early mornings, evenings, weekends)
- Strong communication and digital literacy (app-based scheduling)
- Basic pet first aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to handle dogs of various sizes and temperaments