Job Description

Benefits: Company parties Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development #1 DOG WALKER in SF - Apply for the best job you'll ever have REQUIRED: Full-time schedule, Monday-Friday, established residency in San Francisco, Daly City, or Sausalito/Mill Valley. We will not hire from the North, South, or East Bay. Looking for work outside? Want something new, exciting, active, and fun to offset the madness? Fresh out of college and have no idea what to do with your degree? Studying for a grad degree and need to pay the bills? Need a sabbatical? Simply love our fluffy, shaggy, large and small four-legged barking friends? Then we sure do have an offer for you: work with dogs. Seriously, it'll change your life. Your mind will be opened and your soul unleashed. It could be the best job you'll ever have. Keep reading! We are always looking to meet quality candidates who could effectively lead OFF LEASH GROUPS of dogs through open space at parks and beaches with us. Teacher, dog trainer, coach, boot camp instructor, friend, confidant...we wear a lot of hats with these dogs, and sometimes they eat them! What we're looking for are people who'd fit our core values well, who love dogs, who like being outdoors, who are responsible and caring, amiable and professional at work. If that's you, you're in.

REQUIREMENTS:

Available for full-time shifts Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm. No part-time shifts available. Live in SF or within 5 miles (Sorry, no Bay Bridge commuters). Able to commit to a year or more. Valid driver’s license and good driving record. No previous experience required! Training and permits provided. Athletic, energetic, and looking to stay fit. Friendly, outgoing, and customer-savvy. Extreme patience. Eager to learn and teach. Ready to become a professional at this job. We provide company vehicles. If you have your own truck, van, SUV, or wagon, we pay $1 more per hour plus mileage reimbursement. If you can answer "yes" to all the above, please stop what you're doing and apply now! We are top-tier and need you to be too. We have won #1 Dog Walking company in SF and #1 Dog Walker in the Bay Area in many publications, multiple years.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead groups of dogs off-leash in open spaces shared with the public and other professionals. Learn to analyze and diagnose dog training needs and perform dog training activities to build safe, prosocial behaviors. Communicate with clients and managers about problems, successes, and ongoing daily activities. Work interdependently in a team of at least 10 other walkers and 2 managers. Navigate pickup and drop-off routes and client home instructions efficiently and safely. Help track and maintain company vehicle needs.

SKILLS:

Problem solving, verbal and written communication, customer service, leadership, professional judgment, self-organization, safety, adaptability, patience, initiative, creativity, teamwork, geographic navigation. PAY: Trainee: $22/hr Dogtoral Candidate: $22.50/hr Puppy Professor: $23/hr Dean Of Dogs: $24/hr After one year, teammates can earn up to $45k and 15+ paid days off annually. Use of your own vehicle adds $1/hr and mileage reimbursement. Bonuses available for signing new clients or positive reviews. Pet sitting offers additional income opportunities.

CAREER GROWTH:

Shadow for a week, then start picking up your own packs of dogs. Training increases from $22 to $22.50, then $23/hr after training. Certification and permits are provided ($800-$1000 value). The longer you stay, learn, and grow, the more you earn and advance into leadership roles.

HOURS:

Typical shifts are 6-8 hours, Monday-Friday, ~10am-4pm. No nights, weekends, or holidays required. Extra income through private walks, pet sitting, and private lessons is available.

TEAM:

Currently 13 members, aged 20-35, who enjoy working with dogs and each other. More info at our team page .

HOW TO APPLY:

Ensure you meet the requirements. Complete the pre-recorded screener questions on Indeed or send a compelling email/cover letter explaining your interest. Include your phone number. Follow up with a text or call after applying. Citizen Hound LLC is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Referral program Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay, commission pay, tips Application questions: Do you meet the requirements? Do you live in SF? Please answer here. Ensure you complete the phone assessment sent via email after applying. A short cover letter is also helpful. Confirm you've read this. License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Work Location: Remote #J-18808-Ljbffr Citizen Hound Llc

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Extra income, Full time, Part time, Traineeship, Live in, Remote work, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift

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