Job Description
Join our passionate team at Paws & Play Pet Services and become the hero of New Orleans' furry friends! We're urgently seeking energetic and compassionate dog walkers to provide exceptional care for our beloved clients. This flexible part-time role offers competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and the joy of making tails wag daily. Perfect for animal lovers seeking a rewarding career with flexible scheduling. Apply now to start your journey in pet care excellence!
Responsibilities
- Safely walk and exercise dogs in designated neighborhoods and parks
- Provide feeding, medication administration, and basic grooming as needed
- Maintain detailed logs of pet behavior, health, and service delivery
- Communicate professionally with pet owners via app and text updates
- Transport pets to veterinary appointments or playdates when required
- Adhere to strict safety protocols during all interactions with animals
- Manage scheduling and route optimization for multiple daily walks
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional dog walking or pet care experience
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and walk 5+ miles daily
- Strong knowledge of dog behavior and handling techniques
- Excellent time management and punctuality skills
- Passion for animal welfare and customer service
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- Background check and pet first certification preferred