We are looking for an experienced dog walker, to only walk x1 dog (solo) every Sunday 8-9am in Regents Park NW8 - you must live locally.
6 month contract minimum: July - January 2027
You are required to pick-up the dog from the client’s house (on foot), and to walk the dog for a duration of 1 hour around Regents Park - including off-lead walking and playing fetch.
Being a dog walker is incredibly rewarding, a lot of fun, and certainly not your average job. However it requires dedication, a positive and consistent attitude, alongside having excellent customer service and communication skills.
You should have dog handling experience and excellent problem-solving skills when working with animals. You would be expected to communicate with the owners to build a professional relationship.
You may also help with other occasional walks across the company, including pet sitting requests at our client homes (day/overnight).
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The role would suit an individual who has plenty of free time and enjoys the outdoors, in all weather conditions.
DOG WALKING:
Maximum weekly hours: 1 hour
Days: every Sunday
Pay: £13 per hour/walk
Paid: Monthly via invoice
Payment is solely for completed dog walks.
PET SITTING:
To stay at the client’s house
Paid: £40 a day/night
1-3 hours £13 per hour
+4 £40 per day/night
YOU MUST:
-Be available every Sunday 8-9am
-Be aged over 21
-Be DBS checked
-Be physically fit
-Be self-employed
-Have dog handling experience
-iPhone user with sufficient data (to use our app)
-Non-smoker
-Be confident to walk dogs on/off the lead
-Be experienced with various sized dogs, and have an understanding of dogs and their behaviour
-Enjoy outdoor walks, in all weather conditions
LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS:
These will need to be obtained during the trial period. Candidates are responsible for the cost.
- Proof of identity and right to work in the UK
- DBS check
- Public liability insurance
To qualify for the position, you need to successfully complete a 1-month trial.
Trial starting now!
TRIAL ASSESSMENT:
Shortlisted candidates will be assigned walks, where you will be assessed on your ability to:
-Independently walk dogs both on and off lead.
-Manage dogs’ behaviour and interactions.
-Wash and clean dogs post-walk.
-Feed and provide care as needed.
-Use GPS tracking and mobile applications for client updates via our app.
Note: Experience solely gained through caring for family, friends, or personal pets will not be considered as professional experience.
We require references from established companies to support your application.
Please enquire with a CV and cover letter.
*Not based in Arizona, the linked company “Pet Club” is not us.*
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- What type of professional dog walking experience do you have? (Not personal, family or friends)
- Do you live in Regents Park NW8?
- Are you able to commit to working 8am every Sunday between July-January 2027?
Work Location: In person