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Off-Leash Dog Walker & Driver Join Top Dog SF!
Are you ready to combine your love for dogs with an exciting outdoor adventure Top Dog SF an award-winning dog walking company based in San Francisco is looking for an Off-Leash Dog Walker & Driver to join our dedicated team. Since 2004 weve been providing dogs in San Francisco with fun safe and enriching outdoor experiences at our private dog ranch in Montara CA.
Why Top Dog SF As a valued member of our team youll experience a unique fulfilling job where no two days are the same. We take pride in our strong community of passionate dog lovers and our clients consistently rave about our commitment to their pets well-being (just check out our Yelp and Google reviews!).
Our Core Values:
At Top Dog SF we live by the acronym D.O.G.S. and were looking for individuals who share our commitment to these core values:
- Dedication to Positive Training: Were committed to using force-free reward-based methods that build strong lasting relationships between dogs and their owners through compassionate care and communication.
- Optimal Safety and Care: We ensure the health safety and well-being of every dog by maintaining small group sizes providing personalized attention and utilizing professional certifications and expertise.
- Growth and Learning: We empower dogs and their owners with the tools training and support needed for lifelong success and enrichment.
- Socialization and Community: We foster connections through structured play enrichment training and community engagement helping dogs grow into well-rounded confident companions.
What Youll Do:
- Drive & Transport: Safely transport dogs to and from our private dog ranch in Montara with a pre-set driving route for your four-legged precious cargo passengers.
- Adventure Walks: Lead groups of dogs on exciting off-leash excursions where theyll run play sniff and socialize in a secure clean environment.
- Daily Reports: Capture the fun by taking photos daily and writing short updates about each dogs adventure keeping clients informed through our app.
- Training & Certification: Complete Top Dog SFs Dog Walker University Pet First Aid/CPR certification and ongoing dog training certifications ensuring youre equipped with the knowledge to care for the dogs and grow expertise in the dog behavior field.
What Were Looking for:
- Dependable & Safe: Youre always on time safety-focused and ready to follow protocols to keep both dogs and yourself safe.
- Dog Lover: Youve got a genuine passion for dogs and enjoy spending time with them whether theyre playing fetch sniffing around or simply enjoying a walk.
- Drivers Skills: Youre comfortable driving a company van in city traffic navigating parking street cleaning hills and the occasional construction zone.
- Team Player: Youre able to work both independently and collaboratively with great attention to detail and communication skills.
Job Duties:
- Pick up and drop off dogs in company vans ensuring safe transport.
- Lead group dog walks at our secure ranch providing fun and safe playtime.
- Take photos and write daily updates for clients in our app.
- Keep the company van clean and organized; report any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
What You Need:
- A valid California Drivers License (Regular Class C) with a clean driving record and 5 years of city driving experience (preferred).
- Ability to work Monday to Friday with shifts from 7:30 am to 2:30 pm or 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Rotating weekend/evening availability may be required.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and managing up to 15 dogs at once (with assistants).
- Ability to lift up to 50-70 lbs and complete physical tasks like walking bending squatting and kneeling.
- A smartphone (iOS or Android) for scheduling and reporting.
Perks & Benefits: After the completion of 60 full time shifts employees are eligible for
- Competitive pay starting at $22/hour based on experience.
- Full-time hours (35-40 hours per week) or part-time (approx. 20 hours a week) with flexible pay up to 80 hour per year
- Paid holidays for full time employees
- Option of Group Health Insurance offered at 50% coverage cost or a monthly health insurance stipend of $100.
- $50/month for cell phone reimbursement for full time employees
- Access and paid support for professional development and growth including employee sponsorships for dog training certification and dog training programs.
- Employer-based Small Business IRA Retirement Account.
- Company vans with paid fuel and maintenance so you can focus on the dogs!
- Quarterly performance reviews with potential for raises bonuses and a supported career development path.
Why Youll Love Working Here:
- Be part of a 5-star rated award-winning company.
- Work in a beautiful private dog ranch in Montara CA.
- Enjoy predictable work hours and job stability with a supportive team.
- Opportunity for extra income from weekend shifts at our Small Dog PlayCare Facility at 2121 Taraval St. in San Francisco.
At Top Dog SF we value every employee and offer a fun active work environment with opportunities for growth and positive reinforcement training. If youve always dreamed of working with dogs this is your chance to turn that passion into a fulfilling career!
Apply today and join the Top Dog SF family.
Follow us on Instagram @topdogsf and visit our website at to learn more!
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
