Job Description: West Medford (WeMe) Dog Walking is hiring a midday Dog Walker to join our growing team! This person will lead hour long hikes and walks with groups of no more than 4 pups.This role is perfect for someone caring and active who is looking to make incredible four legged friends and spend time outside.
Responsibilities on an average day:
- Review daily schedule and instructions
- Pick up dogs on time
- Transport dogs to hiking or walking area
- Leash dogs and calmly engage the group to ensure their focus is on the handler
- Hike, walk, and enjoy the adventure while maintaining safety and engagement for all pups
- Pick up poop along the way
- Ensure all dogs are provided water
- Wipe off paws and bellies
- Return the pups back home, following any instructions from the owners
- Provide any necessary text or picture updates
Requirements:
- Lover of all dogs
- Possess a high level of comfort interacting with dogs individually and in groups
- Love of the outdoors (even when it’s a not so beautiful day)
- Experience working with dogs is a plus, but not required. We will train the right candidate!
- Pass CORI and background check
- Have reliable access to and use of a vehicle to transport dogs
- Clean driving record
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person