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Rochester Dog Walkers

Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

We are looking for likeminded animal lovers to join our incredible team of Dog Walkers and Pet Care Professionals! If you consider yourself an animal lover, feel confident handling dogs of all sizes ...

Paws Play

Dog Walker

San Diego, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

We are looking for a dog walker to work 5 days per week. The hours are primarily Monday - Friday between 9am - 4pm. Availability for occasional night/weekend and overnight pet sitting assignments is ...

Swifto Miami

Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Miami, FL · On-site

$12.50/hr

Why walkers choose Swifto: * Build a consistent route with recurring weekly clients * Flexible scheduling -- you choose the availability that works for you * Solo walks only (one household at a time)

DogWalks Dog Care, Inc.

Dog Walker

San Francisco, CA

$20/hr

Big Pluses We train all of our walkers on the job, but it's a great plus if you already have: * Understanding of dog behavior. * Experience with dogs in groups. * Excellent ability to read dog body ...

Woofies of Jersey City

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Pet Specialist / Dog Walker

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$100 - $500/wk

Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Woofie's of Jersey City - Jersey City, NJ Part-time / Flexible Schedule About Us At Woofie's of Jersey City , we're passionate about providing reliable, loving care for pets ...

Woofies of Jersey City

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Pet Specialist / Dog Walker

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$100 - $500/wk

Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Woofie's of Jersey City - Jersey City, NJ Part-time / Flexible Schedule About Us At Woofie's of Jersey City , we're passionate about providing reliable, loving care for pets ...

Buckhead Pet Pals

Dog Walker - Smyrna/Truist Park

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Job Summary Dog walkers would be responsible for walking dogs during the day Monday - Friday from 11:00am-3:00pm. Must be knowledgeable on dog breeds and temperament. Responsibilities and Duties

DogWalks Dog Care, Inc

Dog Walker

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Big Pluses We train all of our walkers on the job, but it's a great plus if you already have: * Understanding of dog behavior. * Experience with dogs in groups. * Excellent ability to read dog body ...

Woof-it Petcare

Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

Dedham, MA

$24/hr

As a Dog Walker, you will be picking up dogs from their homes, getting them ready, and taking them for a walk on a pre-specified route, for a designated amount of time. You will be responsible for ...

Woof-it Petcare

Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

Dedham, MA

$24/hr

As a Dog Walker, you will be picking up dogs from their homes, getting them ready, and taking them for a walk on a pre-specified route, for a designated amount of time. You will be responsible for ...

Buckhead Pet Pals

Dog Walker - Buckhead

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Job Summary Dog walkers would be responsible for walking dogs during the day Monday - Friday from 11:00am-3:00pm. Must be knowledgeable on dog breeds and temperament. Responsibilities and Duties

RRLTZ-FL LLC

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Dog Walker

Bonita Springs, FL

$14 - $19.25/hr

Pet Care in Fort Myers FL is interviewing pet sitters & dog walkers for: Naples * Bonita Springs * Fort Myers Applicants must live within driving distance of at least ONE area. The Role * Dog walks ...

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What is an hourly walker?

Hourly walkers are individuals who provide dog walking services and are typically paid by the hour. Their responsibilities include taking dogs for walks, ensuring the animals are safe and exercised, and sometimes providing basic care like feeding and water. Hourly walkers may work for pet care companies, dog walking agencies, or operate independently. This job requires a love for animals, reliability, and physical stamina. Many hourly walkers also communicate with pet owners to update them on their pets' well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an hourly walker?

To thrive as an Hourly Walker, you need physical stamina, time management skills, and reliability, with a high school diploma often sufficient. Familiarity with GPS tracking apps, scheduling tools, and sometimes pet care certifications or background checks can be required. Excellent communication, trustworthiness, and a caring attitude help you build rapport with clients and handle unexpected situations. These skills are vital for ensuring the safety, satisfaction, and well-being of clients (often pets) while maintaining a strong reputation in a competitive field.

What are some common challenges faced by hourly walkers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Hourly Walkers often encounter challenges such as varying weather conditions, managing multiple client schedules, and ensuring the safety of the pets in their care. Adapting to different dog temperaments and energy levels can also require patience and strong observational skills. Effective communication with pet owners and maintaining detailed records of each walk are essential for building trust and ensuring each animal’s needs are met. Utilizing scheduling apps and staying organized can help manage multiple assignments efficiently.

What is the difference between Hourly Walker vs Dog Walker?

AspectHourly WalkerDog Walker
CredentialsNone typically required, but some may have pet care certificationsNone required, but experience with animals is preferred
Work EnvironmentVaries; can include parks, neighborhoods, or clients' homesPrimarily outdoors, walking dogs in neighborhoods or parks
Employer & IndustryPrivate clients, pet care services, pet sitting companiesPet owners, pet care services, dog walking businesses

Both roles involve walking pets, but an Hourly Walker may care for various animals and perform additional tasks, while a Dog Walker specializes specifically in walking dogs. The main differences lie in the scope of responsibilities and work settings, with both roles sharing similar credentials and industry usage.

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Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Rochester, NY • On-site

Rochester Dog Walkers
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$16.50 - $18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

!Pet Care Enthusiasts Wanted!

We are looking for likeminded animal lovers to join our incredible team of
Dog Walkers and Pet Care Professionals! 
If you consider yourself an animal lover, feel confident handling dogs of all sizes, and want a career working with our communities four legged fur-kids, please apply today!

What is better then getting paid to do what you LOVE?!?!

Are you...

Energetic and Enthusiastic?
Reliable and Dependable?

Absolutely Dog Crazy?

Enjoy the outdoors?

If so, we want YOU!
 

Competitive Pay - Based on Experience
*Now Starting at $16.50/hour + tips*
**Bonus opportunities offered**

BENEFITS AND PERKS!!

  • The BEST coworkers!
  • Family owned and oriented!
  • Stay active and work outdoors!
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Paid drive time between visits
  • Paid Pet First Aid/CPR Certification
  • Tips accepted from Our Clientele
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Employee Competitions, Incentives, and Bonuses
  • Ongoing Training and Education
  • Field Support While Working
  • Real W2 Employee! Not an Independent Contractor!

DETAILS:

  • 20-30 hours per week
  • Shifts are 9/2pm, 10-3pm or 11-4pm EVERY DAY Monday-Friday and one weekend per month 
  • Areas: Monroe County
  • You will drive from house to house according to company schedule providing dog walks, puppy care, cat care, and pet sits for the pets in each household

What We are Looking For:

  • Must have reliable transportation, a valid drivers license, and insurance
  • Must have a smart phone (and able to use our apps)
  • Must be over 18
  • Must be able to handle large dogs that pull on leash
  • Must be willing to commit for at least 6 months

We are a top-rated, 5-star local dog walking and pet sitting company that has been providing exceptional service to our clients for over 12 years!

Our commitment to excellence is what separates Rochester Dog Walkers from other options in the community. We will not settle for less, and our incredible team is at the root of this promise. Our team is made up of exceptional pet care professionals who are our dedicated staff of employees, and we never utilize independent contractors. It is our commitment to provide remarkable care with attention to the details, peace of mind, and a great experience for our clients and their pets.

This is a part-time position. Hours can and will fluctuate based on client needs. No calls please, just fill out the application here and if your qualifications meet our current needs we will get in touch!

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