What are the responsibilities and job description for the NOW HIRING: MIDDAY DOG WALKER position at Happy Trails Professional Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Services?
NOW HIRING: MIDDAY DOG WALKER
Long Valley & Chester, NJ Areas
Weekday Midday Hours (10am–3pm)
️ Rotating Weekends REQUIRED
Must be 18
Do you enjoy being active, working independently, and spending your day with dogs?
We’re hiring a reliable Midday Dog Walker to support our weekday routes — with the expectation of consistent rotating weekend availability.
What You’ll Do
- Complete 20–60 minute dog walks during midday hours
- Follow detailed care instructions for each pet
- Practice safe leash handling and awareness
- Send professional updates and photos to clients
- Manage your schedule and routes independently
Schedule Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
✔ Available Monday–Friday (10am–3pm typical window)
✔ Rotating weekends REQUIRED
✔ Consistent weekly availability (not occasional)
This role is not a fit for someone with limited or inconsistent availability.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong time management and punctuality
- Comfortable handling large or strong dogs
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
- Clear and professional communication skills
- Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions closely
These align with our Core Competencies: professionalism, adaptability, and service-minded care.
✅ Requirements
- Must be 18
- Reliable, insured vehicle
- Smartphone with data plan
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
- Prior animal experience preferred
✨ What We Offer
- Paid training
- Tips
- Supportive team environment
- Growth opportunities within the company
Why This Role Matters
This is more than just dog walking — you are trusted with clients’ pets, homes, and routines. Reliability and consistency are everything in this role.
Apply today if you’re dependable, proactive, and ready to take ownership of your work.
We are a professional pet care company serving the Long Valley and Chester, NJ area, providing reliable dog walking and pet sitting services built on trust, consistency, and high-quality care.
Our team operates with a strong sense of responsibility—caring for pets and client homes with the same attention and respect we would expect for our own. Every visit is structured, supported, and held to a high standard.
We take a team-based approach, meaning you’re never on your own—while still being trusted to work independently and manage your schedule.
We invest in our team through training, clear expectations, and opportunities to grow within the company, creating a role that is both meaningful and sustainable.
Salary : $16 - $30