What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Walker and Pet Sitter position at MD Pup Scouts?
- About Us
Pup Scouts is a premium dog walking, training, and mobile grooming company based in Annapolis, MD. We believe every dog deserves adventure, exercise, and socialization — and we make that happen every single day. Our walkers drive company-provided vehicles, pick up packs of happy pups, and explore parks, trails, and neighborhoods across the Annapolis area. If you love dogs, love being outdoors, and want a job that never feels like a desk job — this is it.
The Role
As a Pup Scouts Dog Walker, your day starts behind the wheel of one of our branded vans, picking up dogs from their homes and leading them on group walks and adventures. You'll build relationships with clients and their dogs, deliver daily report cards so pet parents always feel connected, and help us grow the Pup Scouts community.
What You'll Do
- Drive a company van to pick up and drop off dogs on your assigned route
- Lead packs of 6-8 dogs on daily walks, hikes, and outdoor adventures
- Send daily report cards with photos and updates to pet parents
- Build genuine relationships with clients and their dogs
- Keep your van clean, organized, and safe for every ride
- Support marketing and community-building efforts for the Pup Scouts brand
What We Offer
- Starting at $20/hour tips and overnight care commissions
- Company vehicle provided — no wear and tear on your car
- Bring your dog to work! (after training period)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling
- Employee discounts on grooming and training services
- Real growth opportunities — many of our leaders started as walkers
Requirements
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Smartphone with camera and GPS
- Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes and energy levels
- Reliable, punctual, and great with people
- Genuinely passionate about dogs — this isn't just a job, it's a lifestyle
At Pup Scouts, we treat our team like family. We invest in your training, support your growth, and create an environment where you actually look forward to coming to work. If you're ready for a career that keeps you active, outdoors, and surrounded by dogs every day — we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your resume and tell us: why are you the right fit for our pack?
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Any accidents within the past 3 years?
- Why do you feel you might be a good fit for this position?
- If you were a dog, what breed would you be, and why?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road