Dog Walker/Pet Sitter (Pet Care Specialist) – Morning Route (Part-Time)
About The Position
Floofins & Company is a family-owned, professional dog walking and pet-sitting company serving Elmhurst, Lisle, La Grange, Wheaton, and nearby communities. This part-time role is designed as supplemental income and works especially well for retirees, freelancers, or anyone seeking a predictable morning + midday route with independent field work. Because this role typically includes two visit blocks per day/a split shift , candidates who live within a reasonable commuting distance to the central service area tend to find the role most comfortable and sustainable. Reliable personal transportation is required for traveling between client homes during each shift.
Requirements
- Have consistent morning availability (6am-2pm)
- Are punctual, dependable, and comfortable working independently
- Enjoy routine, structure, and outdoor work in all weather
- Have reliable transportation and live within a reasonable commute of our service area
- Can commit for 6-12 months
- Holiday availability is required, as pet care needs continue during major holidays
- Successful candidates must be willing to complete reference checks, a background check, and a drug screening as part of the hiring process
Responsibilities
- Private neighborhood dog walks
- Feeding, fresh water, litter care, and basic pet care
- Medication administration when required
- Send visit updates and photos through our mobile app
Benefits
- $15-$17/hour base pay
- With tips averaging $18-$22/hour
- Mileage reimbursement (72.5/mile)
- Paid training + Pet CPR/First Aid Certification
- Paid leave + holiday bonuses
- Floofins-branded uniforms and supplies provided
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
