Dog Walker

Dog Walker Horsham, England

We Love Pets Horsham
Full Time Horsham, England 11 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Are you an enthusiastic dog lover with a zest for the outdoors?

Look no further! We're seeking dedicated dog walkers to join our new team at We Love Pets Horsham.

Job Role

  • Collect, exercise and care for customers’ dogs
  • Walks during the day Mon-Fri
  • Walking up to four dogs at a time maximum (we don't pack walk)
  • Pop-in visits for dogs and small animals
  • Full training and insurance protection
  • Report to the branch manager and work with the dog walking team to provide a high-quality dog walking service.
  • Driving is essential to this role, please do not apply if you don't drive or own your own car.

Main duties

  • Pick up and drop off dogs from their homes whilst ensuring the security of customers’ homes
  • Transport dogs safely to and from their walks and homes in their own vehicle
  • Understand special requests and specific conditions for each dog
  • Walk dogs outdoors in all weather conditions (anywhere from 20 to 60 minutes at a time)
  • Give each dog love and attention and treat the customer’s dogs as if they were their own
  • Ensure each dog is getting plenty of exercise and a toilet break
  • Ensure the safety of the dogs you are walking and anyone else around them
  • Remove pet waste
  • Give fresh water, wipe paws and towel wet dogs down

Requirements

Candidates must be able to:

  • Walk for a few hours a day
  • Lift, exercise, handle and restrain dogs
  • Submit for a police (DBS) and reference check
  • Look after dogs as if they are a member of the family
  • Complete our online pet first aid course and any other required courses
  • Carry out some shadow walks before taking the job
  • Undergo training as required
  • Use their car (insurance, tax and MOT required)
  • Know their area and local dog walking spots
  • Have a reliable mobile phone and internet access
  • Write well and communicate clearly with clients and their manager
  • Follow instructions

Training and development

We Love Pets is committed to staff development and offers a range of training and development opportunities, both within the branch and via our online training portal (We Love Training).

You will be joining a new team who care about staff welfare and wellbeing.

Why join you should join us:

We prioritise animal welfare:
At We Love Pets, we prioritise the well-being of our walkers and furry friends. Receive comprehensive training, including pet first aid, and gain valuable insights into pet care and animal behaviour.

We have flexible schedules:
Tired of the mundane 9-5 routine? Explore part-time opportunities with us and embrace a refreshing change!

We are a reputable company:
As an established, fully licensed, and insured business, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality care and safety. Our customers trust us, and our staff undergo thorough DBS checks.

We enjoy nature:
Get paid to walk dogs in picturesque local beauty spots, enhancing your well-being while delighting in the company of adorable pups.

We are a supportive team:
Become part of an incredible team, backed by an experienced and regulated business that values your growth and success.

Are you ready to embark on this pawsome adventure?

Apply now to join We Love Pets and make a positive impact on the lives of pets and their owners!

Don't hesitate to share this opportunity with friends and family who might be interested in breaking free from the ordinary.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £11.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Do you have your own vehicle that you are happy to transport dogs in?

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: We Love Pets Horsham Dog Walker

Dog Walker
We Love Pets Horsham

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