
Dog Walker | Part-Time Midday Weekdays 10am-3pm Long Grove and Buffalo Grove
Tailchasers Pet Care, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States, 60089
Overview
Midday Dog Walker – Long Grove & Buffalo Grove, IL Company:
Tailchasers Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM Pay:
$18–$20 per hour, based on experience Tailchasers is looking for a reliable, animal-loving Midday Dog Walker to join our team in Long Grove and Buffalo Grove, IL.
Key Responsibilities
Visit clients’ homes in Long Grove and Buffalo Grove between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM
Provide 30–60 minute walks, potty breaks, fresh water, and lots of affection
Follow each dog’s specific routine and any special instructions
Send brief updates and photos to pet parents after each visit
Communicate any concerns or unusual behavior to the Tailchasers office
What Tailchasers Offers
$18–$20 per hour
A consistent weekday midday schedule
Training and ongoing support from a friendly, professional team
A job that keeps you active, outdoors, and away from a desk
The chance to build lasting relationships with regular dogs and their families
You’re a Great Fit If You
Live in or very near Long Grove or Buffalo Grove, IL
Are available Monday–Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Have a reliable car, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
Are comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds
Are responsible, punctual, and detail-oriented
Can work independently and communicate clearly via smartphone
Can pass a background check
Preferred (Not Required)
Previous experience as a dog walker, pet sitter, vet tech, or in other animal care roles
Personal experience caring for your own pets
Perks and Support
Animal behavior training and the experience you need to advance your pet care career
Free puppy kisses
Pet first aid certification
Liability insurance, bonding, and workers’ compensation for your protection
Employee incentives and other discounts on pet care and supplies
Who This Position Works Well For Moms, servers, artists, Uber and Lyft drivers, bus drivers, retail workers, dog trainers, students, musicians, delivery drivers, tutors, and retirees.
What We Ask You to Do You will be responsible for walking, feeding, watering, and keeping dogs safe and secure. You should be able to communicate via smartphone using our company app. Walk your regularly scheduled doggie friends on your route Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Basic Job Requirements
US citizen or legally authorized to work in the US
Over 21 years of age
Able to pass a background check
Local full-time resident of our service area
Comfortable handling both large and small dogs
Comfortable walking outdoors in various weather conditions
Able to lift 50 lbs without assistance
Able to commit to this position for 12 months from date of hire
Available all weekdays from 10 AM to 3 PM
Possess your own reliable transportation
Tailchasers has been a leader in the pet care industry since 2004, and we offer management support and thorough training to help you feel confident in caring for the pets on your route. We welcome a diverse team and are excited to consider you for our Midday Dog Walker role.
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Midday Dog Walker – Long Grove & Buffalo Grove, IL Company:
Tailchasers Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM Pay:
$18–$20 per hour, based on experience Tailchasers is looking for a reliable, animal-loving Midday Dog Walker to join our team in Long Grove and Buffalo Grove, IL.
Key Responsibilities
Visit clients’ homes in Long Grove and Buffalo Grove between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM
Provide 30–60 minute walks, potty breaks, fresh water, and lots of affection
Follow each dog’s specific routine and any special instructions
Send brief updates and photos to pet parents after each visit
Communicate any concerns or unusual behavior to the Tailchasers office
What Tailchasers Offers
$18–$20 per hour
A consistent weekday midday schedule
Training and ongoing support from a friendly, professional team
A job that keeps you active, outdoors, and away from a desk
The chance to build lasting relationships with regular dogs and their families
You’re a Great Fit If You
Live in or very near Long Grove or Buffalo Grove, IL
Are available Monday–Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Have a reliable car, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
Are comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds
Are responsible, punctual, and detail-oriented
Can work independently and communicate clearly via smartphone
Can pass a background check
Preferred (Not Required)
Previous experience as a dog walker, pet sitter, vet tech, or in other animal care roles
Personal experience caring for your own pets
Perks and Support
Animal behavior training and the experience you need to advance your pet care career
Free puppy kisses
Pet first aid certification
Liability insurance, bonding, and workers’ compensation for your protection
Employee incentives and other discounts on pet care and supplies
Who This Position Works Well For Moms, servers, artists, Uber and Lyft drivers, bus drivers, retail workers, dog trainers, students, musicians, delivery drivers, tutors, and retirees.
What We Ask You to Do You will be responsible for walking, feeding, watering, and keeping dogs safe and secure. You should be able to communicate via smartphone using our company app. Walk your regularly scheduled doggie friends on your route Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Basic Job Requirements
US citizen or legally authorized to work in the US
Over 21 years of age
Able to pass a background check
Local full-time resident of our service area
Comfortable handling both large and small dogs
Comfortable walking outdoors in various weather conditions
Able to lift 50 lbs without assistance
Able to commit to this position for 12 months from date of hire
Available all weekdays from 10 AM to 3 PM
Possess your own reliable transportation
Tailchasers has been a leader in the pet care industry since 2004, and we offer management support and thorough training to help you feel confident in caring for the pets on your route. We welcome a diverse team and are excited to consider you for our Midday Dog Walker role.
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