Dog Walker

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker to join our team. In this role, you will be driving to homes in the Vancouver area and are responsible for providing high-quality care and exercise for dogs in our community. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to manage multiple dogs safely during walks. A dependable car is important, with a good handle on time management. This position is perfect for individuals looking to work with animals in a dynamic environment. We do background checks on all canditates

Duties

• Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Maintain control of dogs during walks, utilizing proper handling techniques to prevent any incidents.
• Monitor the behavior and health of each dog, reporting any concerns to the owner or supervisor.
• Provide basic training commands during walks to reinforce good behavior.
• Ensure that all dogs are properly hydrated and take breaks as needed.
• Clean up after dogs during walks and maintain a clean environment.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and needs.
• Assist with additional animal care tasks as needed, including feeding or administering medication.

Skills

• Strong experience in dog handling and training techniques is essential.
• Knowledge of animal care practices, including veterinary assistance and animal restraint methods.
• Familiarity with equine care is a plus but not required.
• Ability to manage multiple animals safely in various environments.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members.
• A compassionate attitude towards animals, demonstrating patience and understanding in all situations.
• Previous experience as a veterinary technician or assistant is advantageous but not mandatory.

If you are an animal lover with the skills and dedication to provide exceptional care for dogs, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dog Walker!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.50 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Compensation Package:

• Tips

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Vancouver, WA 98683 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Vancouver, WA 98683: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person