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Dog Walker

StrutnPup LLC
Arlington, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate EXPERIENCED Dog Walker to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional care for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. As a Dog Walker, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of pets while providing them with exercise and companionship during their walks. Duties

  • Walk dogs in various weather conditions, ensuring they receive adequate exercise and socialization.
  • Monitor the behavior and health of each dog during walks, reporting any concerns to the owner.
  • Maintain control of dogs at all times, utilizing proper techniques when necessary.
  • Ensure that all dogs are leashed securely and follow safety protocols to prevent escapes or accidents.
  • Provide basic training commands during walks to reinforce good behavior.
  • Clean up after dogs during walks to maintain a clean environment.
  • Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior, needs, and any incidents that may occur during walks.
  • Foster positive relationships with both pets and their owners through excellent customer service.

Experience

While prior experience is preferred, the following skills are also highly desirable :

  • Dog training experience to help reinforce positive behaviors during walks.
  • Background in animal handling or care, including roles such as veterinary technician or veterinary assistant.
  • Familiarity with kennel operations or pet grooming can enhance your ability to manage various dog temperaments.
  • Strong customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners and address their concerns.
  • If you have a passion for animals and enjoy spending time outdoors, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dog Walker!

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