Job Description:
Love dogs? Enjoy being outdoors? Looking for a rewarding, flexible role?
Waggle & Purr is a five-star rated dog walking and pet care service based in Richmond upon Thames (TW1). We’re looking for a reliable, professional, and dog-savvy team member to join our growing business.
Key Requirements:
- You must own a car – this is non-negotiable
- You must live within 30 minutes of TW1
- Available at least 2–3 weekdays between 10am–4pm
- Physically fit and comfortable walking multiple dogs per day
- Comfortable handling up to four dogs at once (training provided)
- Professional experience with animals preferred (e.g. grooming, vet nursing, dog training), but hands-on experience also welcome
- Confident working alone but able to follow instructions
- Friendly, punctual, and trustworthy – our clients rely on us with their pets and homes
- Comfortable working in all weather conditions
- Fluent in English and confident updating clients
- Smartphone essential – we use apps to schedule walks and update clients with photos and videos
Perks & Opportunities:
- Fits around other work or studies – many of our team are dog trainers, creatives, models, nutritionists, or part-time professionals
- House-sitting opportunities – stay in lovely homes and care for pets, like a free Airbnb
- Be part of a friendly, supportive team
- Opportunities to grow – potential for career progression or even franchise options as we expand
O How to Apply (Read Carefully):
Please email your CV and a short cover letter to:
[email protected]
with the subject line: “I am a wizard.”
In your email, please answer the following questions:
1. Do you own a car? (This is non-negotiable)
2. Are you willing to house-sit for our clients occasionally?
3. Why do you want to work with Waggle & Purr, and what experience do you have with dogs?
Applications without these answers or the correct subject line will not be considered.
We can’t wait to meet the right person – could that be you?
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to £500.00 per week
Benefits:
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work Location: On the road
