About this role
WalkDogs.ca is a professional, fully insured dog walking company serving Toronto's west end. We're not a gig app we run real routes for regular clients, our walkers are Pet First Aid & CPR certified, and we back our people with commercial insurance and proper support.
We're looking to add reliable walkers to our team.
*What you'll do*
* Walk dogs on established routes in the west end, keeping them safe, exercised, and happy * Follow each owner's care instructions and watch for any signs of distress or health issues * Clean up after every dog, every time * Keep owners in the loop through our app after each walk
*What we're looking for*
* Comfortable and confident with dogs of all sizes and temperaments * Reliable, punctual, and genuinely good with animals this matters more to us than a long résumé * Experience with dogs (professional or personal) is a plus; we provide route training and support our new walkers * Lives in or near our service area (Parkdale, Roncesvalles, Junction, High Park, Bloor West) * Able to take regular weekday midday walks the busiest window is late morning to mid-afternoon
*What we offer*
* Competitive pay averaging: $20?35 per hour depending on route and type * Steady, recurring routes close to home: less time commuting, more time walking * Flexible: we'll find a route that works for your schedule * A supportive team at a growing local company, with room to take on more responsibility over time
*A few things to know*
* This is an independent contractor role you invoice for the walks you complete and manage your own taxes * Pet First Aid & CPR certification is required (we'll point you to a course if you don't have it yet) * A police background check is required before starting
Pay: $20.00-$35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 ? 30.0 per week
Benefits: * Casual dress * Flexible schedule
Application question(s): * Tell us which of our west-end neighbourhoods you live in. * Tell us your availability Monday-Friday.
Experience: * Professional Dog Walking: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person