Dog Walkers

SIT PRETTY PET TRAINING & SERVICES

Town of Pound Ridge (NY)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Supportive and positive work env
Opportunities for growth and careerAdv
Flexible, active work caring for pets
Employee discount program
Pet insurance
Financial wellness
Travel and Auto
Food Home/Electronics
Wisely card option
Direct Deposit or Checks

Job summary

SIT PRETTY PET TRAINING & SERVICES is seeking dependable Dog Walkers in the New York area. You will travel to clients’ homes, prepare dogs for walks, and provide 30–60 minute walks tailored to each dog's needs, emphasizing safety and care.

Ideal candidates are punctual, trustworthy, and passionate about animal welfare. Competitive hourly rate and opportunities for growth are available in a dynamic pet-care team.

Qualifications

  • Experience with dogs is preferred but not required.
  • Comfortable handling dogs of various sizes and temperaments.
  • Reliable, responsible, and detail-oriented.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Arrive on time for scheduled visits.
  • Safely enter clients' homes and prepare dogs for their walks.
  • Walk dogs for 30–60 minutes following owner instructions and routes.
  • Monitor each dog's health, behavior, and well-being during visits.
  • Clean up after pets and maintain a clean environment.
  • Provide fresh food or water when requested.
  • Ensure pets are secure before leaving the home.
  • Communicate concerns or unusual observations to the team.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service to every client.

Skills

Dog handling experience
Reliable transportation
Strong communication
Customer service

Job description

Dog Walkers - Serious Applicants Only
Job Summary
Love dogs and enjoy spending time outdoors?

We're looking for dependable, caring, and energetic Dog Walkers to join our team!

This is a fun and rewarding opportunity to spend your day with amazing dogs while making a real difference for pets and their families. Every walk is a chance to provide exercise, companionship, and plenty of tail wags.

At the same time, this is an important responsibility. Pet parents trust us with a beloved member of their family, so safety, reliability, and professionalism are essential. You'll travel to clients' homes, prepare dogs for their walks, and provide 30–60 minute walks tailored to each dog's individual needs. From arrival to departure, you'll ensure every pet is safe, happy, and receives the exceptional care they deserve.

We're looking for serious, committed applicants who have reliable transportation and are willing to drive between clients' homes throughout their scheduled shift.

This position is best suited for someone who is dependable, punctual, and takes pride in providing exceptional pet care.

Responsibilities
  • Arrive on time for scheduled visits.
  • Safely enter clients' homes and prepare dogs for their walks.
  • Walk dogs for 30–60 minutes following owner instructions and approved routes.
  • Monitor each dog's health, behavior, and well-being during visits.
  • Clean up after pets and maintain a clean environment.
  • Provide fresh food or water when requested.
  • Ensure pets are secure before leaving the home.
  • Communicate any concerns or unusual observations to the team.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service to every client.
Qualifications
  • Experience working with dogs, including volunteer experience, is preferred but not required.
  • Comfortable handling dogs of various sizes, breeds, ages, and temperaments.
  • Reliable, responsible, and detail-oriented.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Able to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (within reason).
  • Passion for animal care and a commitment to keeping pets safe and happy.
  • Reliable transportation a must.

Hourly Rate: $17.00-$20.00

Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive pay
  • Supportive and positive work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Flexible, active work caring for pets
Perks
  • Employee discount program
    • Pet insurance
    • Financial wellness
    • Travel and Auto
    • Food Home/Electronics
    • And More!
  • Performance management and training programs
    • Training programs from basic skills to more thorough animal education
    • Training allows for future advancement and professional development
  • Wisely card option
  • Option for Direct Deposit or Checks

Sit Pretty Pet Training & Services LLC provides all employees and applicants an equal employment opportunity in the manner required by law in all aspects of employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other status protected by local, state or federal law.

We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those candidates who are under consideration.

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