Job Description
Join our passionate team at Paws & Play Pet Services and make tails wag in Baton Rouge! We're urgently seeking reliable dog walkers to provide exceptional care for furry companions while their owners are away. This flexible, rewarding role combines your love for animals with competitive pay and a supportive work environment. Enjoy fresh air, exercise, and the joy of building bonds with pets across Baton Rouge neighborhoods. Apply today and start making a pawsitive impact!
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, attentive walking services for dogs of all sizes and breeds
- Administer medications and special care instructions as needed
- Maintain detailed activity logs and client communication
- Practice leash safety and positive reinforcement training
- Transport pets to/from veterinary appointments (when required)
- Ensure timely arrivals and professional appearance at client locations
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional dog handling experience
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Current pet first aid/CPR certification
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and walk in all weather conditions
- Excellent time management and communication skills
- Background check clearance required
- Passion for animal welfare and client service excellence