Part-Time Dog Walker & Pet Sitter

Oak Grove Pet Sitting and Dog Walking, LLC – Decatur, GA

Average earnings: $22–$26 per hour (including tips)
Flexible part-time schedule
Get paid to walk dogs, care for cats, and spend your day with amazing pets!

Oak Grove Pet Sitting and Dog Walking, LLC is an award-winning pet care company proudly serving the Decatur community. We provide professional dog walking, cat care, and in-home pet sitting services between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM in the following zip codes:

30033 | 30345 | 30329 | 30084

We are currently hiring Part-Time Dog Walkers / Pet Sitters who are reliable, compassionate, and love animals.

Applicants must live in or very close to our service area.

Oak Grove Pet Sitting is proud to be a Best of Decatur 2025 Winner and a trusted part of the community.

Why You'll Love This Job

• Average earnings of $22–$26 per hour
• W-2 employee position (not independent contractor)
• Bi-weekly payroll with direct deposit
• Flexible scheduling
• Holiday bonuses
• 100% of client tips
• Employee pet care discounts
• Ongoing training and certifications
• Stay active and get exercise while working

This position is ideal as supplemental income.

This Job Is Perfect For

• People who work from home
• College students
• Stay-at-home parents
• Retirees who want to stay active
• Animal lovers looking for flexible part-time work
• Anyone who enjoys being outdoors instead of sitting at a desk

Our team includes former kennel staff, vet clinic employees, artists, students, remote workers, retirees, and animal lovers from all backgrounds.

What You'll Do

• Walk dogs in local neighborhoods (20–60 minute walks)
• Visit cats and small pets in clients’ homes
• Refresh food and water
• Clean litter boxes
• Provide playtime, attention, and companionship
• Send visit updates and photos through our mobile app
• Occasionally provide overnight pet sitting

You’ll be greeted daily by wagging tails, happy barks, and lots of kitty purrs.

Basic Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Live in or very near our service area (30033, 30345, 30329, 30084)
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Smartphone with camera and GPS capability
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
• Able to work independently and manage time well
• Available to work some holidays
• Comfortable handling dogs of various sizes

Preferred Experience (Not Required)

• Pet sitting
• Dog walking
• Animal shelter volunteering
• Veterinary clinic experience
• Dog daycare or kennel work
• Dog training

What We Provide

• Wonderful pets to care for — we only accept family-friendly pets
• Pet care tool bag with job essentials
• Poop bags and supplies
• Holiday bonus pay
• 100% of client tips
• Discounted pet care for your own pets
• Ongoing industry training

How to Apply

To be considered, please submit your resume and a cover letter answering the following questions:

• Are you currently employed, attending school, or retired?
• If employed or in school, is it full-time or part-time?
• Which days and times are you available to work?
• Are you available to work holidays when needed?
• Do you prefer working with dogs, cats, or both?
• How many years of experience do you have caring for pets?
• What zip code do you live in?

Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Qualified candidates will be contacted through Indeed.

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Work Location: On the road