Top Dog SF
Off-Leash Dog Walker & Driver – Join the Top Dog SF Pack!
Location:
San Francisco, CA Job Type:
Full-Time or Part-Time Schedule:
Monday–Friday (7:30 AM–2:30 PM or 8:30 AM–3:30 PM) with occasional weekend shifts Pay:
Starting at
$22/hour , based on experience About Top Dog SF
Since 2004,
Top Dog SF
has been San Francisco’s go-to for
positive-reinforcement dog training, puppy programs, and off-leash dog walking
adventures. Our team transports small groups of dogs daily to our
private, secure dog ranch in Montara, CA , where they run, play, and socialize safely. We’re a 5-star-rated, award-winning company that believes in fun, safety, and compassion—for dogs, clients, and staff alike. Why You’ll Love This Job
If you love dogs and the outdoors, this is the ultimate career! You’ll spend your day hiking, playing, and caring for dogs while working alongside a supportive, passionate team. Every day is different—and every tail wag counts. What makes Top Dog SF special: Friendly, team-oriented culture built on trust and positive communication
Strong community reputation (check out our Yelp and Google reviews!)
Ongoing training, certification sponsorships, and career growth opportunities
What You’ll Do: Duties and Responsibilities
Drive & Transport Dogs:
Safely pick up and drop off dogs in company vans along established routes.
Lead Off-Leash Adventures:
Supervise and engage groups of dogs during off-leash play at our Montara ranch.
Capture the Fun:
Take photos and share quick daily updates with clients using our mobile app.
Keep It Clean:
Maintain a tidy, safe vehicle and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
Keep Learning:
Complete
Dog Walker University ,
Pet CPR/First Aid , and ongoing training in dog behavior and handling.
What We’re Looking For
Dog Lover:
You’re passionate about canine care and positive-reinforcement training.
Dependable & Safety-Minded:
Always on time and committed to safety and professionalism.
Experienced Driver:
Confident driving a van in SF traffic (5+ years of city driving preferred).
Team Player:
Great communication, attention to detail, and reliability.
Active & Outdoorsy:
Comfortable walking, bending, lifting (up to 70 lbs), and working in all weather.
Requirements
Valid
California Driver’s License (Class C)
and clean driving record
Smartphone (iOS or Android) for communication and reporting
Comfortable managing up to
15 dogs at once
(with assistant support)
Ability to work outdoors year-round
Perks & Benefits for Full Time (M-F Employees)
$22/hour+ , depending on experience
⏰
Full-time (35–40 hrs/week)
or
part-time (≈ 20 hrs/week)
Health benefits:
50% group health insurance or $100 monthly stipend
$50 monthly cell-phone reimbursement
72
hrs/year paid sick time
+
paid holidays
for full-time employees
Professional development:
Paid dog-training certifications and continuing education for aspiring dog trainings
Company van provided:
Fuel and maintenance covered
Quarterly reviews
with potential raises and bonuses
Employer-sponsored Small Business IRA Retirement Plan
with company contributions
Work outdoors, stay active, and make a difference every day
Our Core Values (D.O.G.S.)
Dedication to Positive Training
– Using reward-based, force-free methods
Optimal Safety & Care
– Prioritizing well-being through small groups and professional standards
Growth & Learning
– Encouraging curiosity and continuing education
Socialization & Community
– Building confident dogs and connected owners
Ready to Join the Pack?
Turn your love for dogs into a rewarding career with Top Dog SF! Apply today
to start your off-leash adventure. Visit topdogsf.com to apply.
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Location:
San Francisco, CA Job Type:
Full-Time or Part-Time Schedule:
Monday–Friday (7:30 AM–2:30 PM or 8:30 AM–3:30 PM) with occasional weekend shifts Pay:
Starting at
$22/hour , based on experience About Top Dog SF
Since 2004,
Top Dog SF
has been San Francisco’s go-to for
positive-reinforcement dog training, puppy programs, and off-leash dog walking
adventures. Our team transports small groups of dogs daily to our
private, secure dog ranch in Montara, CA , where they run, play, and socialize safely. We’re a 5-star-rated, award-winning company that believes in fun, safety, and compassion—for dogs, clients, and staff alike. Why You’ll Love This Job
If you love dogs and the outdoors, this is the ultimate career! You’ll spend your day hiking, playing, and caring for dogs while working alongside a supportive, passionate team. Every day is different—and every tail wag counts. What makes Top Dog SF special: Friendly, team-oriented culture built on trust and positive communication
Strong community reputation (check out our Yelp and Google reviews!)
Ongoing training, certification sponsorships, and career growth opportunities
What You’ll Do: Duties and Responsibilities
Drive & Transport Dogs:
Safely pick up and drop off dogs in company vans along established routes.
Lead Off-Leash Adventures:
Supervise and engage groups of dogs during off-leash play at our Montara ranch.
Capture the Fun:
Take photos and share quick daily updates with clients using our mobile app.
Keep It Clean:
Maintain a tidy, safe vehicle and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
Keep Learning:
Complete
Dog Walker University ,
Pet CPR/First Aid , and ongoing training in dog behavior and handling.
What We’re Looking For
Dog Lover:
You’re passionate about canine care and positive-reinforcement training.
Dependable & Safety-Minded:
Always on time and committed to safety and professionalism.
Experienced Driver:
Confident driving a van in SF traffic (5+ years of city driving preferred).
Team Player:
Great communication, attention to detail, and reliability.
Active & Outdoorsy:
Comfortable walking, bending, lifting (up to 70 lbs), and working in all weather.
Requirements
Valid
California Driver’s License (Class C)
and clean driving record
Smartphone (iOS or Android) for communication and reporting
Comfortable managing up to
15 dogs at once
(with assistant support)
Ability to work outdoors year-round
Perks & Benefits for Full Time (M-F Employees)
$22/hour+ , depending on experience
⏰
Full-time (35–40 hrs/week)
or
part-time (≈ 20 hrs/week)
Health benefits:
50% group health insurance or $100 monthly stipend
$50 monthly cell-phone reimbursement
72
hrs/year paid sick time
+
paid holidays
for full-time employees
Professional development:
Paid dog-training certifications and continuing education for aspiring dog trainings
Company van provided:
Fuel and maintenance covered
Quarterly reviews
with potential raises and bonuses
Employer-sponsored Small Business IRA Retirement Plan
with company contributions
Work outdoors, stay active, and make a difference every day
Our Core Values (D.O.G.S.)
Dedication to Positive Training
– Using reward-based, force-free methods
Optimal Safety & Care
– Prioritizing well-being through small groups and professional standards
Growth & Learning
– Encouraging curiosity and continuing education
Socialization & Community
– Building confident dogs and connected owners
Ready to Join the Pack?
Turn your love for dogs into a rewarding career with Top Dog SF! Apply today
to start your off-leash adventure. Visit topdogsf.com to apply.
#J-18808-Ljbffr