Dog Walker - Canine Care Pet Service LLC

Canine Care is a well-loved dog-walking company that has been providing service since 1992. We have an established customer base and a trained team of employees who are passionate about canine behavior and enrichment. Our employees and philosophies around dogs’ social, emotional, and physical well-being set us apart. Canine Care strives to take care of you so you can take great care of dogs.  

Position:

• Professional dog walker with the ability to walk up to three dogs at one time, transport up to three dogs, and manage up to five dogs off-leash in a private fenced area.
• This position is intended to provide supplemental income, not a full-time income.
• Our hours of operation are 8 am -6 pm, Monday through Sunday, except for some major holidays.

• MON-THU 8am-2pm
• MON-FRI 9am-3pm
• MON-FRI 12-5pm
• TUE-THU 11am-4pm & SAT-SUN (variable hours) 

• We service the communities of Deerfield, Glencoe, Glenview, Highland Park, Kenilworth, Northbrook, Wilmette, and Winnetka.
• Holidays off.
• All staff members are W2 employees.

• Incremental increase in pay based on ability and longevity. Staff working with Canine Care for multiple years earn up to $30 / hour.
• Work assigned will be based on staffing levels, performance, and client demand. 

• 67 cents/mile driven for work
• All materials provided (leashes, dog waste bags, supplies to convert a car for transport of dogs)
• Paid Time Off (sick leave and/or scheduled)

• Provide safe and engaging dog walking services from client residences, performing group walks, of up to three dogs for durations of 30/45/60 minutes.
• We drive dogs to walk with other dogs and in set locations. Driving is a critical task for this position. In some cases, you may drive alone; in others, you may transport up to three dogs. 
• Provide feedings, medications, and freshwater as requested.
• Health and safety checks for the dogs and their homes.
• Clean up dog waste as needed (on walks or in client homes).
• Use our industry software to manage your schedule and provide clients with excellent customer service.

• An honest, patient, and enthusiastic candidate who understands the importance of canine enrichment and proper socialization.
• The candidate should have a strong understanding of safety and time management.
• Previous professional or volunteer experience with animals is preferred, but a positive attitude and a desire to learn are just as important. We have a fantastic paid training program.
• This is an excellent opportunity for people looking to start a career or grow their professional experience with dogs. Many of our staff were previously dog walkers with on-demand services, doggy daycare staff, dog groomers, or volunteers at a local shelter. 

Canine Care operates in the following zip codes: 60015, 60022, 60025, 60026, 60029, 60035, 60040, 60043, 60062, 60091, 60093

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