About us

Platinum Paws Pet Services, LLC is a small business in Hagerstown, MD. We are professional, agile and our goal is to If you love dogs and cats & spending time outdoors, then this is the perfect job for you. Working at Platinum Paws Pet Services is a great fit for people who love spending time with animals, have time and flexibility, are active and happy, and want a rewarding day-to-day experience at work. At Platinum Paws Pet Services, we treat pets like family. We are a premier pet care company that is expanding and excited to offer more dog walking and pet sitting services in Washington County, Greencastle, and Waynesboro.

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a passionate Dog Walker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and enjoy spending time outdoors.

**Responsibilities:**

- Walk dogs on designated routes and ensure their safety at all times

- Provide exercise and playtime for dogs to promote their physical and mental well-being

- Follow specific instructions provided by pet owners regarding feeding, medication, and any other special needs

- Monitor dogs' behavior and health during walks, and report any concerns or issues to the appropriate supervisor

- Maintain cleanliness of dog walking equipment, including leashes and waste bags

- Build positive relationships with dogs and establish trust to ensure a comfortable walking experience

- Communicate effectively with pet owners to provide updates on their dog's activities and behavior

Requirements:

- Previous experience in animal care, such as dog training, pet grooming, or pet sitting, is preferred

- Knowledge of basic animal behavior and ability to handle different breeds and temperaments

- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with dog walking, including heavy lifting if necessary

- Excellent customer service skills to interact with pet owners in a friendly and professional manner

- Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with both pets and pet owners

- Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate varying client needs

- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being

Please note that all positions at our company are paid positions. We value the contributions of our team members and believe in providing fair compensation for their work.

If you are passionate about working with animals and enjoy spending time outdoors, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Dog Walker!