Dog Walker Mystic area Job Bristol area,Connecticut USA,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

Ready to trade in the typical workday for fresh air, wagging trails, and scenic walks?

At Barks & Recreation, we have just the right opportunity for you. Imagine yourself as a part-time dog walker in Montville, CT and surrounding towns. You spend your days strolling through quiet neighborhoods or exploring the local Montville Trail. The outdoors becomes your office, filled with fresh air, daily exercise, and cute wagging tails.

Whether you’re between jobs, fresh out of college, or looking to get out of the house more, this flexible, part-time pet care specialist role offers a fun opportunity to build new skills through meaningful work!

Ready to get started? Keep reading to learn how!

Join Our Pet-Loving Crew

Barks & Rec is a growing, local pet care company rooted in compassion, connection, and community. We’re looking for someone who’s:

Kind, dependable, and eager to learn
Naturally obsessed with animals
Ready to juggle a flexible schedule while staying active
Communicative, organized, and a good team player

What You’ll Do as a Pet Care Specialist:

Walk and care for dogs (and some cats!)
Visit pets at home or head out for trail adventures
Provide love, attention, and professional care
Document visits and updates via our app
Grow into new roles and areas if interested - admin, marketing, training, social media, and more!

What You’ll Need:

Availability at least 3 days/week (including 2 weekdays), with a 4+ hour block between 9AM–4PM
A reliable, insured, pet-friendly car
Smartphone with camera, GPS, and internet access
A 9-12+ month commitment (we invest in you and want you to grow with us!)

Already eager to apply? We haven’t even gotten to the company perks yet!

Pay & Perks:

$16.95/hr + tips (average $3–9/hr)
Paid mileage, flexible schedule, retirement savings
Employee pet care discounts + real on-the-job learning
Growth potential in ALL areas of small biz - HR, admin, marketing, training, and beyond

No experience in pet care? No problem! If you’re dependable, animal-obsessed, and a good communicator, we can teach you the rest.

Come grow your resume (and your heart) at Barks & Recreation.