Full-Time Pet Care Specialist: Private Walks & Benefits

greenPAWSchicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Illinois Secure Choice IRA

Aflac supplemental insurance

Job summary

Green Paws Chicago is seeking dedicated Pet Care Specialists to deliver exceptional dog walking and cat care across the Chicagoland area. This full-time role offers a stable schedule and the chance to contribute to a loving, pet-focused community.

You'll work 6-8 hours daily between 9 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings, weekends, and overnight stays. A minimum one-year commitment is required and professionalism is essential.

Qualifications

• Animal intuition: comfortable handling various breeds and sizes; prior pet care experience preferred.
• Reliability: strong time-management skills and dependable track record.
• Communication: excellent customer service skills for interacting with pet parents.
• Chicago-Tough: able to navigate Chicago and work through all four seasons (rain, snow, or shine!).
• Clearance: must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-tier dog walking and cat care to clients.
• Manage schedules and routes with independence and professionalism.
• Maintain safety and welfare of pets during visits.
• Communicate with pet parents about care and updates.

Skills

Animal Intuition

Reliability

Communication

Chicago-Tough

Clearance

Job description

Green Paws Chicago is seeking dedicated Pet Care Specialists to deliver exceptional dog walking and cat care across the Chicagoland area. This full-time role offers a stable schedule and the chance to contribute to a loving, pet-focused community.

You'll work 6-8 hours daily between 9 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings, weekends, and overnight stays. A minimum one-year commitment is required and professionalism is essential.