Now Hiring: Morning/Midday Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters (Part-Time)
North Olmsted, North Ridgeville, Avon, Elyria & Nearby Areas
Petcare Deluxe LLC is a professional in-home pet care company serving communities throughout Northeast Ohio. We are fully insured, bonded, and background-checked, providing dependable and personalized care for dogs and cats in the comfort of their homes.
We are currently expanding in North Olmsted, North Ridgeville, Avon, and Elyria and are looking for a reliable, animal-loving team member to assist with dog walking and cat drop-in visits.
Position Overview
- Midday availability (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM) is strongly preferred
- Additional visits may be available mornings and evenings (7:00 AM – 10:00 PM)
- Visits range from 20 to 60 minutes
- No overnight services required
- Hours vary week to week based on client needs
This role is ideal for someone looking for flexible, part-time work such as a student, retiree, or anyone with daytime availability.
Responsibilities
- Walk dogs and provide in-home visits for cats and dogs
- Feed pets, refresh water, clean litter boxes, and provide companionship
- Follow detailed care instructions for each pet
- Use our app to track visits and communicate updates
- Ensure pets are safe, comfortable, and well cared for during each visit
Work Environment
This is an active, hands-on role that includes:
- Working outdoors in varying weather (rain, snow, heat)
- Handling dogs of different sizes, temperaments, and training levels
- Traveling between client homes throughout your service area
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must pass a background screening
- Reliable transportation required (travel within ~20 minutes)
- Comfortable working independently and managing time efficiently
- Flexible availability (morning, midday, or evening visits may be requested)
- Ability to stay calm, attentive, and adaptable in different situations
- Previous animal care experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
- 20–30 minute visits: starting at $10 per visit
- 45–60 minute visits: starting at $18 per visit
- Opportunities for performance-based increases over time
Position Details
- Job Type: Part-Time / Independent Contractor
- Expected Hours: 2–15 hours per week
- Pay: Up to $18 per hour (based on visit length)
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Referral bonus program
- Supportive, team-based environment
- Opportunities for growth within the company
Job Type: Contract
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Referral program
Work Location: On the road