Top 10 Dog trainer Jobs in Landover, Md

As-Needed Pet Care Specialist
Sailor's Dog Walking & Pet Care, LLC —Annapolis, MD
- $16.50 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Professional Dog Trainer Apprentice
Prestige Dog Training —College Park, MD
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter
Annapolis Dog Walkers —Annapolis, MD
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Outdoor work
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K9 Trainer/Handler
CenCore —Annapolis Junction, MD
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
Experienced Canine Handler - Explosive Detection
Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services —McLean, VA
- $30.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
Lead Dog Trainer ($20-25/hour)
Fur-Get Me Not —Arlington, VA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Travel
Assistant Trainer ($15/hour)
Fur-Get Me Not —Arlington, VA
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Reliable transportation
- Teaching
Commission-Based Dog Trainer (Certified)
MVP Resort —Fairfax, VA
- $3,000 - $8,000 a month
- Contract
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- In-person
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Front Desk Attendant
Affectionate Pet Care Center —Fairfax, VA
- $680 - $800 a week
- Part-time
- Background check
- Driving
- In-person
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Office Manager (starting at $15/hour)
Fur-Get Me Not —Arlington, VA
- From $15 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Office
- Driver's License
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount

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As-Needed Pet Care Specialist

Sailor's Dog Walking & Pet Care, LLC
Annapolis, MD

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Job Details

Part-time
$16.50 - $18.00 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Fuel reimbursement
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Referral program

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Pet sitting
High school diploma or GED
Animal drug administration
Driver's License
Attention to detail
Driving
Dog handling
Pet care experience in client's home
Dog walking
Ability to follow instructions
Communication with pet owners
Medication assistance
Pet medication administration
Mobile devices

Full Job Description

Compensation & Perks

Sailor’s Dog Walking & Pet Care — Annapolis, MD

Position Type: Part-Time / As-Needed

Employment: W-2 Employee

Location: Annapolis, MD and surrounding service areas

Must live within approximately 20 miles of Annapolis, MD. Because this is an as-needed relief position, candidates must be located close enough to our primary service area to reliably accept scheduled and occasional short-notice services. Applicants located significantly outside our service area may not be considered

Pay: Starting at $16.50/hour, with additional pay for weekends and holidays

Hours: Variable based on business needs and your availability

About Sailor’s Dog Walking & Pet Care

Sailor’s Dog Walking & Pet Care is a professional, award-winning pet care company serving Annapolis and surrounding areas. We provide reliable, personalized dog walking, pet sitting, cat care, speciality visits, and overnight care.

We are looking for a dependable, experienced, and flexible Pet Care Specialist to join our team in an as-needed/relief capacity.

This position is ideal for someone who wants flexible supplemental work and enjoys working with animals but does not need a guaranteed full-time schedule.

About the Role

Our As-Needed Pet Care Specialist helps provide coverage when our regular team members are unavailable or when our schedule becomes especially busy.

You may be called upon to help with:

Dog walks
Pet sitting and drop-in visits
Cat care
Adventure walks
Feeding and medication administration
Playtime and enrichment
Potty breaks
Specialty pet care visits
Weekend and holiday coverage
Last-minute or unexpected coverage when available
Overnight pet sitting

Hours will vary based on client demand, employee time off, holidays, and your availability.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who values flexibility and wants the opportunity to pick up additional hours when they are available.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who is:

Reliable, responsible, and punctual
Comfortable working independently
Comfortable caring for dogs and cats of different sizes, ages, and personalities
Able to follow detailed pet-care instructions
Comfortable administering basic medications when instructed
Professional and friendly with clients
Detail-oriented and able to provide thorough service reports
Comfortable using a smartphone for scheduling, GPS tracking, and communication
Able to communicate promptly with our team
Willing to follow company policies and procedures
Able to maintain client confidentiality and respect clients’ homes
Comfortable driving to multiple client locations throughout the day

Professional pet-care experience is strongly preferred. Veterinary, kennel, grooming, dog training, animal shelter, or other professional animal-care experience is a plus.

Availability

Because this is a relief position, flexibility and availability are extremely important.

We are especially interested in applicants who can provide coverage:

During weekdays
On weekends
During employee vacations and requested time off
During holidays
During busy periods
With occasional short-notice availability

You do not need to be available every day. We are looking for someone whose availability can complement our existing team.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to travel between client homes throughout the service area
Must live within approximately 20 miles of Annapolis, MD and be able to reliably travel throughout our service area.
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Comfortable working in clients’ homes
Must have a smartphone
Must be dependable and able to arrive within scheduled service windows
Must be able to handle dogs of varying sizes and energy levels
Must be comfortable caring for pets with a variety of medical, behavioral, and special-care needs
Must be comfortable taking care of cats
ust be comfortable administering medications, including pills, powders, eye/ear drops, and other oral or topical medications
Experience administering insulin injections is strongly preferred; training may be provided for qualified candidates
Must be willing to complete our onboarding and training process
Must sign required company agreements, including our non-solicitation /non-compete agreement
Pro-rated benefits for the hours worked

Compensation & Pay

Starting pay of $16.50/hour
+$1/hour for weekend services
+$2/hour for minor holiday services
Time-and-a-half for major holidays
Overnight opportunities available for qualified employees
Tips are kept by the employee
Mileage/gas reimbursement
Flexible scheduling
Opportunity to pick up additional hours when available
Professional training and onboarding
Support from an established pet-care team
Opportunity to grow with a growing local businessWhy Join Sailor’s?

We’re not looking for someone who simply “likes dogs.” Professional pet care requires reliability, communication, attention to detail, and the ability to confidently care for animals when their owners aren’t home.

You’ll become part of a team that takes pride in providing exceptional, dependable, and personalized care to our clients and their pets.

Our goal is to build a team that supports one another, communicates well, and takes pride in the quality of care we provide.

A Typical Day:

Your schedule may include several visits throughout the day. For example:

9:30 AM: Dog walk

11:00 AM: Cat care visit

11:45 AM: Dog walk

1:00 PM: Dog walk

3:00 PM: Day visit

5:30 PM: Feeding/medication visit

Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Mileage reimbursement
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program

Application Question(s):

Do you have a reliable car?
What days during the week/weekend are you available to be scheduled/on-call for pet care services? Are you able to work holidays?
Are you comfortable staying overnight in a client's home?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Pet Care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Annapolis, MD 21403 (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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dog trainer jobs in landover, md

As-Needed Pet Care Specialist

Professional Dog Trainer Apprentice

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

K9 Trainer/Handler

Experienced Canine Handler - Explosive Detection

Lead Dog Trainer ($20-25/hour)

Assistant Trainer ($15/hour)

Commission-Based Dog Trainer (Certified)

Front Desk Attendant

Office Manager (starting at $15/hour)

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