Dog Walker & Pet Sitter

Wisconsin Pet Care, LLC; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Job summary

A local pet care company in Wauwatosa is seeking a Dog Walker who loves animals and enjoys an active job. This entry-level position involves walking dogs, feeding, and engaging with pets while ensuring effective communication with their owners. The role offers a flexible schedule and requires physical stamina, reliability, and the ability to work independently. Experience in pet care is preferred but not necessary. Enjoy a fulfilling career helping pets in your community.

Qualifications

• Physical stamina to walk long distances in varying weather.
• Flexible schedule availability, including weekends and holidays.
• Reliable and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Dog walks following owners’ instructions for safety.
• Feeding and medicating pets as required.
• Engaging pets through play and affection.
• Communicating updates to pet owners.

Skills

Experience in pet care or dog walking

Excellent communication skills

Animal first aid knowledge

Job description

Imagine turning your passion for animals into a fulfilling career. This is your chance to join a team that values your love for animals, rewards your reliability, and supports your independence. If you love dogs and crave a job that keeps you active, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to become a trusted companion to pets in your community. You'll enjoy a flexible schedule, time outdoors, and the chance to make a positive impact in the lives of pets and their owners.

Wisconsin Pet Care, LLC provided pay range

This range is provided by Wisconsin Pet Care, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$22.00/hr - $22.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Dog walks following owners’ leash, route, and care instructions for a safe, positive experience.
• Feeding and giving medications as directed to ensure each pet’s comfort and well-being.
• Engaging pets through play and affection to support their happiness.
• Clear and professional communication with owners, sharing updates and reporting important events.

Job Requirements

• Physical stamina to walk long distances in various weather and terrain.
• Flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Comfortable handling pets of all breeds and temperaments.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience in pet care or dog walking is a plus, bringing valuable insight and expertise to the role.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills to build trust and satisfaction with pet owners.
• Foundational knowledge of animal first aid or emergency response to ensure the utmost safety and well-being of every pet.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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