Dog Walking Professional - Part time - Brooklyn

Swifto NY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 11,375 - 15,925; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Tips + automatic rate increases

App-based support

Job summary

Swifto NY, a top-rated dog walking company, is seeking dependable individuals for a part-time dog walker role in Brooklyn. The position offers flexibility and the opportunity to build lasting relationships with pets.

Walkers will have a consistent route and are expected to provide companionship and care while enjoying the outdoors. The job includes paid training and benefits like 401K eligibility after six months.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Located in Brooklyn.
• Able to commit to at least 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Walk dogs or care for pets in their home.
• Provide exercise, playtime, and companionship.
• Send photo updates and short visit summaries.

Skills

Experience caring for dogs and/or cats

Comfortable working outdoors

Ability to set a recurring weekly availability

Job description

Spend your days outdoors, stay active, and build real relationships with dogs you'll get to know and walk consistently each week!

Swifto is a top-rated, technology-driven dog walking company known for reliable service, consistent schedules, and a highly supportive operations team. We're looking for dependable, animal-loving individuals who want a structured part-time role, not just a one-off gig.

This is a W-2 position with paid training and ongoing education in dog and cat behavior, giving you the tools and support to succeed long-term.

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)
• Tips + automatic rate increases
• App-based support for scheduling, updates, and communication

What you'll do

• Walk dogs or care for pets in their home
• Provide exercise, playtime, and companionship
• Send photo updates and short visit summaries through our app
• Build ongoing relationships with the same pets and clients

What we're looking for

• Located in Brooklyn
• 18+ years old
• Experience caring for dogs and/or cats
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
• Able to set a recurring weekly availability
• Able to commit to at least 6 months

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Structure on a per-walk basis.
• Typical routes include 5-10 visits per day, depending on your availability
• Most walkers work between 15 to 20 hours per week and earn $250.00 to $350.00 per week + tips.
• Automatic rate increases every 400 completed walks/visits
• 401K eligibility after six months