dog walker

Posted on August 26, 2026 by Employer details WalkDogs.ca

Job details

WalkDogs.ca is a professional, fully insured dog walking company serving Toronto's west end. We're not a gig app we run real routes for regular clients, our walkers are Pet First Aid & CPR certified, and we back our people with commercial insurance and proper support. We're looking to add reliable walkers to our team. *What you'll do* * Walk dogs on established routes in the west end, keeping them safe, exercised, and happy * Follow each owner's care instructions and watch for any signs of distress or health issues * Clean up after every dog, every time * Keep owners in the loop through our app after each walk *What we're looking for* * Comfortable and confident with dogs of all sizes and temperaments * Reliable, punctual, and genuinely good with animals this matters more to us than a long résumé * Experience with dogs (professional or personal) is a plus; we provide route training and support our new walkers * Lives in or near our service area (Parkdale, Roncesvalles, Junction, High Park, Bloor West) * Able to take regular weekday midday walks the busiest window is late morning to mid-afternoon *What we offer* * Competitive pay averaging: $20?35 per hour depending on route and type * Steady, recurring routes close to home: less time commuting, more time walking * Flexible: we'll find a route that works for your schedule * A supportive team at a growing local company, with room to take on more responsibility over time *A few things to know* * This is an independent contractor role you invoice for the walks you complete and manage your own taxes * Pet First Aid & CPR certification is required (we'll point you to a course if you don't have it yet) * A police background check is required before starting Pay: $20.00-$35.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 ? 30.0 per week Benefits: * Casual dress * Flexible schedule Application question(s): * Tell us which of our west-end neighbourhoods you live in. * Tell us your availability Monday-Friday. Experience: * Professional Dog Walking: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person