Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

About the position

We are seeking a dedicated Dog Walker to join our team in Willow Springs, IL. The ideal candidate should have a passion for animals and enjoy spending time outdoors. This part-time position involves walking dogs of various breeds and sizes, ensuring their safety and well-being, and providing exercise and mental stimulation through play and interaction. If you love dogs and are looking for a rewarding job, this position is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

• Walk dogs of various breeds and sizes in all weather conditions
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the dogs in your care
• Provide exercise and mental stimulation through play and interaction
• Follow specific instructions regarding each dog's care and behavior
• Maintain cleanliness during walks and dispose of waste properly
• Report any health or behavioral concerns to the pet owner

Requirements

• Experience with animal restraint, dog handling, or dog training is preferred
• Knowledge of pet care, animal behavior, or veterinary practices is a plus
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Passion for working with animals and providing top-notch care

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-the-job training
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program