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Evening or Weekend Dog Walker

Shoreline Happy Paws

Old Saybrook (CT)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a vibrant team dedicated to pet care! This role offers flexible hours and great pay, ranging from $16.35 to $22 per hour, plus tips and mileage. As a Dog Walker & Pet Sitter, you'll ensure pets are safe and happy while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere with a supportive crew. Opportunities for career growth into roles like Trainer or Groomer await you. With perks like Pet CPR certification and a Costco membership, this is a fantastic opportunity for animal lovers looking to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Apply now and become part of our fun-loving family!

Benefits

Pet CPR Certification
Holiday Pay
Bonuses
Education Stipend
Costco Membership

Qualifications

  • Must be reliable with a valid driver's license and insured vehicle.
  • Experience with animals preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide dog walking, hiking, and pet sitting services.
  • Ensure the safety and happiness of pets in your care.

Skills

Animal Care
Reliability
Communication
Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Smartphone
GPS

Job description

Join the Shoreline Happy Paws Pack!

Are you an animal lover? We're hiring fun, reliable Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters to join our awesome team!

We are hiring team members based inOld Saybrook, Essex, Westbrook, Clinton, Madison, Deep River, Chester, Haddam, Higganum, Old Lyme, Lyme, East Lyme, Niantic, and Waterford.

Why You'll Love Us:

  • Flexible Hours:Create a consistent weekly schedule.
  • Great Pay:$16.35–$22/hr + tips + mileage. Paid training included.
  • Perks:Pet CPR certification, holiday pay, bonuses, education stipend, and even a Costco membership!
  • Career Growth:Opportunities to become a Trainer, Groomer, or Pet CPR Instructor.
  • Tech-Friendly:Manage everything from your phone + win prizes for pet photos!
  • Laid-Back Atmosphere:Casual dress code + provided high-vis vest.
  • Team Spirit:Work with a supportive, fun-loving crew!
  • You're Covered:Employee protections including insurance and worker’s comp. We don't hire contractors.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide dog walking, dog hiking, pet sitting, and overnight care to our clients.
  • Ensure pet safety and happiness, giving owners peace of mind.
  • Work independently with management support when needed.

Requirements:

  • Live within our service area (include your address).
  • Reliable, insured vehicle + valid driver's license.
  • Smartphone with photo/video/GPS capabilities.
  • Love animals! Experience preferred.
  • Comfortable with both dogs and cats.
  • Pass a background check.
  • Physically able to walk, bend, lift (up to 50 lbs), and handle dogs in all weather.

Apply now and join the fun—we can't wait to meet you!

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