Pet Care Specialist

Pet Care Specialist – Northwest Charlotte

Pay: $12.50 – $18.00 per hour (Service-based pay)

Job Type: Part-Time

Location: Northwest Charlotte, NC (Zips: 28214, 28216, 28269, and surrounding areas)

About PAWSitive Solutions

At PAWSitive Solutions, LLC, our mission is to provide "total peace of mind" for pet parents. We are a premier in-home pet care provider looking for dependable, animal-loving professionals to join our dedicated team. We serve the Northwest Charlotte community, including Mt. Holly, Huntersville, Denver, and Stanley.

This is a rewarding opportunity for local residents who want to build meaningful relationships with pets while enjoying a flexible, community-based schedule.

Service Opportunities

We offer two primary paths for our team members to provide care:

1. Daily Visits & Dog Walking

• The Role: Conduct 1–4 daily visits to client homes to provide exercise, feeding, and companionship.
• The Schedule: High demand during midday hours and peak vacation seasons.
• Requirements: Candidates must be available for at least two weekends per month and a rotation of major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, July 4th, Memorial Day, and Labor Day). Holiday shifts are compensated at a premium rate.

2. Professional Overnight Care (9 PM – 7 AM)

• The Role: Provide a 10-hour stay in a client’s home to ensure overnight security and companionship for their pets.
• Best Suited For: Professionals with full-time daytime jobs or students looking to earn extra income in the evenings.

Qualified Candidate Requirements

To maintain our high standard of safety and care, our specialists must meet the following:

• Reliability: Possess a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable, insured personal vehicle.
• Tech-Savvy: Own a smartphone with internet access for scheduling and sending real-time client updates and photos.
• Local Expertise: Deep familiarity with the Northwest Charlotte service area (specifically near Hwy 16 and Mt. Holly-Huntersville Rd).
• Commitment: A minimum 6-month commitment is required to ensure consistency for our pets and clients.
• Integrity: Must provide professional references and pass a standard background check.

The PAWSitive Advantage

• Minimized Commute: We use Zoned Assignments to keep your visits within 3–10 miles of your home, maximizing your efficiency and saving you time and gas.
• Professional Autonomy: Manage your scheduled visits within your assigned zone while building a dedicated client base over time.
• Full Support: Work with an established company known for excellence, professional systems, and a wonderful community of clients.

How to Apply

Ready to join the pack?

• Visit our website: www.pawsitivesolutionsnc.com
• Navigate to the “Join Our Team” tab.
• Complete the short application questionnaire to begin the process.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.50 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Please list your zip code
• Are you at least 18 years of age or older?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Charlotte, NC 28214 (Required)

Work Location: On the road