Job Description
Join Urban Paws Chicago as a Dog Walker and transform your passion for pets into a rewarding career! We're urgently seeking compassionate animal lovers to provide exceptional care for Chicago's furry companions. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and the satisfaction of making tails wag. Our clients trust us with their four-legged family members, and we're looking for dedicated professionals to join our growing team. No experience? We provide comprehensive training! Apply today and start your journey with Chicago's premier pet care service.
Responsibilities
- Safely walk dogs in Chicago neighborhoods and parks
- Provide feeding, hydration, and medication administration
- Monitor pet health and behavior, reporting concerns
- Maintain accurate client records and scheduling
- Transport pets to veterinary appointments (if certified)
- Execute emergency protocols during adverse weather
- Communicate professionally with pet owners
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Basic pet first aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong physical fitness and ability to handle large dogs
- Excellent time management and reliability
- Clear communication skills in English
- Experience with dog behavior and handling preferred
- Availability for early morning/late evening shifts
- Background check clearance required