Pet Care Specialist

Pet Care Specialist – Part-Time | Southern Paws Pet Sitting
Serving Sumner County, TN

Do you love animals and want a fulfilling, flexible job that keeps you active? Southern Paws Pet Sitting is growing, and we’re looking for dependable, animal-loving professionals to join our team! We provide trusted, in-home pet care for dogs and cats across Sumner County — treating every pet like one of our own.

About the Role

As a Pet Care Specialist, you’ll visit clients’ homes to provide daily care and companionship for their pets. Each day will include:

• Dog Walks & Exercise: Leading safe, energizing walks and play sessions.
• Cat Care: Feeding, cleaning litter boxes, and spending quality time with feline friends.
• Routine Support: Following specific owner instructions to ensure pets’ well-being.
• Flexible Visits: Most appointments range from 15 to 60 minutes of dedicated care.

Pay & Perks

We value reliability and commitment and reward it with competitive pay and flexibility:

• Base Pay: $15.00/hour for standard weekday shifts.
• Incentive Pay: $20.00/hour for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Benefits: Flexible scheduling, opportunities for growth, and the priceless joy of working with pets!

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is mature, trustworthy, and passionate about animals.
You must have:

• Experience: Proven background caring for dogs and cats.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 21 years old.
• Transportation: Reliable, insured, pet-friendly vehicle.
• Dependability: Ability to work independently and follow client instructions.
• Flexibility: Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Available Shifts

Weekend availability is required. Current shifts include:

• Morning: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Midday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Evening: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to make a difference for local pets, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply: Submit your resume through Indeed or email it directly to our hiring team.

Please note: We cannot accept phone inquiries about the position. We will review all applications and respond through email

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Are you at least 21 years of age or older?
• Please provide the name of the town you reside in

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road