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Lead Dog Walker & Van Driver – Sutherland Shire

Part-Time – 20 hrs/week to start, then to grow far beyond

Doggy Walking is one of Sydney's fastest-growing dog walking companies, and we're expanding into the Sutherland Shire We're looking for a confident dog handler and community-minded animal lover to take charge of our van and become the face of Doggy Walking in the Shire.

What You'll Do

• Talk Dog Like a Pro Every dog is different - you'll understand their behaviour, tailor walks to their needs, and spot whether a pup is happy, anxious, or nervous. Being proactive is key. You'll know how to act in all sorts of situations to keep tails wagging and walks safe.
• Lead the Pack Work confidently and independently, managing up to 4 dogs at once (big and small), always keeping safety, fun, and control in check.
• Daily Dog Adventures Safely transport pups in our Doggy Walking van and take them out for structured, reliable walks.
• Build Lasting Bonds Become a trusted face for both dogs and their humans you'll be part of the family.
• Spread the Doggy Walking Vibe Help grow the Shire by doing flyer drops, visiting parks/events, and showing off the fun side of our services.
• Behind-the-Scenes Support Jump in with light admin and coordination while the van builds to full capacity.

Why Join Us?

• Sign-on & retention bonuses: $500 after 3 months, $500 after 6 months, $1,000 after 12 months
• Opportunity to grow as the territory grows - from Lead Walker to leadership and management roles
• Be part of a supportive, fun, and professional team that's on a mission to become Australia's #1 dog walking company
• Work outdoors every day with dogs, doing what you love

What We're Looking For

• Avid dog lover with proven dog handling experience
• Confident managing multiple dogs (20–40kg)
• Great communicator and reliable team player
• Open to helping beyond walking during early growth phase
• Driver's licence + clean record (van provided)
• Must pass police & reference checks

This is more than just a job. It's a chance to be part of the Doggy Walking journey and grow with us as we expand across Sydney and beyond

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 – $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Licence/Certification:

• licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person