Dog Walker

Canine Care is a well-loved dog-walking company that has been providing service since 1992. We have an established customer base and a trained team of employees who are passionate about canine behavior and enrichment. Our employees and philosophies around dogs’ social, emotional, and physical well-being set us apart. Canine Care strives to take care of you so you can take great care of dogs.

Position:

• Professionaldog walker with the ability to walk up to three dogs at one time, transport up to three dogs, and manage up to five dogs off-leash in a private fenced area
• This position is intended to provide supplemental income, not a full-time income
• Our hours of operation are 8 am -6 pm, Monday through Sunday, except for some major holidays
  
  

We are currently hiring for three shifts:

• 9:00-2:00 Mondays through Thursdays
• 12:00-4:00 Mondays through Fridays
  
  

The schedule will run 20 hours weekly.

We service the communities of Deerfield, Glencoe, Glenview, Highland Park, Kenilworth, Northbrook, Wilmette, and Winnetka.

• Holidays off
• All staff members are W2 employees
  
  

Compensation:

$20 / hour

$1600 / month

• Incremental increase in pay based on ability and longevity. Staff working with Canine Care for multiple years earn up to $30 / hour
• Work assigned will be based on staffing levels, performance, and client demand
  
  

Reimbursements/Time Off:

• 67cents/mile driven for work
• All materials provided (leashes, dog waste bags, supplies to convert a car for transport of dogs)
• Paid Time Off (sick leave and/or scheduled)
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Provide safe and engaging dog walking services from client residences, performing group walks, of up to three dogs for durations of 30/45/60 minutes
• We drive dogs to walk with other dogs and in set locations. Driving is a critical task for this position. In some cases, you may drive alone; in others, you may transport up to three dogs
• Provide feedings, medications, and freshwater as requested
• Health and safety checks for the dogs and their homes
• Clean up dog waste as needed (on walks or in client homes)
• Use our industry software to manage your schedule and provide clients with excellent customer service
  
  

Ideal Candidate:

• An honest, patient, and enthusiastic candidate who understands the importance of canine enrichment and proper socialization
• The candidate should have a strong understanding of safety and time management
• Previous professional or volunteer experience with animals is preferred, but a positive attitude and a desire to learn are just as important. We have a fantastic paid training program
• This is an excellent opportunity for people looking to start a career or grow their professional experience with dogs. Many of our staff were previously dog walkers with on-demand services, doggy daycare staff, dog groomers, or volunteers at a local shelter
  
  

Canine Care operates in the following zip codes:60015, 60022, 60025, 60026, 60029, 60035, 60040, 60043, 60062, 60091, 60093

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