Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Dog Walker to join our team. As a Dog Walker, you will be responsible for ensuring the well-being and exercise of our clients' furry friends. This is a great opportunity for animal lovers who enjoy spending time outdoors and interacting with dogs.
Responsibilities:
- Walk dogs on a regular basis, providing them with exercise and mental stimulation
- Ensure the safety and security of the dogs during walks
- Follow specific instructions provided by clients regarding their pets' needs and preferences
- Clean up after dogs during walks and dispose of waste properly
- Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report any concerns to the owner
- Provide basic training and reinforcement of good behavior during walks
- Maintain open communication with clients, providing updates on their pets' well-being
Experience:
- Previous experience in animal care, such as working at a veterinary clinic or animal shelter, is required
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and their pets
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and breeds, including those with behavioral challenges
- Knowledge of basic dog behavior and understanding of their needs
- Physical fitness to handle heavy lifting (e.g., large dog breeds) and long walks
- Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
- Flexible work schedule
- Opportunity to spend time outdoors and stay active while working
- The satisfaction of providing care and companionship to dogs in need
If you are passionate about animals and enjoy spending time outdoors, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Dog Walker!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £100.00-£300.00 per week
Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Animal care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person