Dog Walker Hoboken - Secaucus - Jersey City (must drive)

$29,120 - $35,360/Yr

WufSter - Jersey City, NJ

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Jersey City, NJ

1-10 employees

About the position

WufSter is seeking responsible and reliable Dog Walkers to join our passionate team of pet care experts. The role involves walking dogs of various breeds, providing care, and maintaining communication with clients. Candidates should be active, organized, and possess a valid driver's license, as transportation is essential for this position. The job offers flexible scheduling with opportunities for both part-time and full-time work, and includes training to ensure quality service.

Responsibilities

• Undergo a week of training and evaluation.
• Meet with clients outside of normal working hours, compensated for these meetings.
• Walk dogs for a couple of hours at a time in all weather conditions.
• Handle dogs of all breeds, from small to large.
• Use a smartphone to access the daily schedule and communicate with management.
• Send daily pictures to clients after each walk and provide concise updates.
• Be available for impromptu evening or weekend walks as needed.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Experience in the pet industry is preferred.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions for dog walking.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Professional and positive attitude.

Nice-to-haves

• Background in the pet industry is a major plus.
• Ability to work long hours outside in various weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships with pets and their owners.

Benefits

• Fuel reimbursement
• On-the-job training
• Paid training
• Referral program