Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Dogs Run the Fox is a professional dog walking, dog running, and pet sitting company servicing the Fox Valley region of the western suburbs of Chicago. If you are a reliable, caring pet lover we’d love to hear from you.

We are currently seeking runners to service the BATAVIA / NORTH AURORA / MONTGOMERY / ELBURN / SUGAR GROVE area (should be comfortable and willing to travel to those suburbs).

*Dog Runners available Monday through Friday between 9am and 5pm.

This is a part time position and is perfect for supplemental income. Runners/walkers are paid on a per visit basis.

Daily visits will consist of 1 to 3 visits per day with room to grow if desired. The visits will be a combination of both dog walks and dog runs.

Job Requirements:
- You must be able to run at least an 12-minute mile
- You must have a car, valid driver’s license, and insurance
- You must feel comfortable with ALL types of dogs
- You can work with us at least 6 months
- You have access to a computer and cell phone
- You can easily pass a criminal/background check
- You are 19 years old or older
- Available for certain holidays
- Able to manage an ever-changing schedule
- Able to use good judgment and common sense in pet and personal safety

The right applicant must also:
1. LOVE, LOVE, LOVE pets of all shapes and sizes
2. Be trustworthy and dependable – our clients rely on you caring for their pets while they are away
3. Have a positive attitude
4. Enjoy being outdoors in all weather

If this describes you and you’re interested in dog running/walking/pet sitting, apply today!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 8 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: On the road