We are seeking a dedicated, reliable, and animal-loving Pet Sitter and Dog Walker to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has a genuine passion for animals and takes pride in providing attentive, high-quality care.
This role involves caring for pets in their homes, walking dogs in various environments, and ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being while also creating a positive experience for both pets and their owners.
Take Meowt is a professional pet care company based in the Charlotte area and expanding. We are building a strong, dependable team, not just hiring gig workers.
Duties
- Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds, ensuring proper exercise and stimulation
- Provide drop-in visits including feeding, water refresh, and general care
- Monitor pets for signs of stress, illness, or behavioral changes
- Maintain a safe environment, including managing interactions with other animals and people
- Reinforce basic training and good behavior during walks
- Clean litter boxes and pet areas as needed
- Communicate clearly with pet owners, including visit updates and photos
- Maintain accurate visit records and report any concerns
- Handle occasional physical tasks such as managing larger dogs or carrying supplies
Schedule
- Flexible
- Availability between 7am to 6pm preferred
- Weekend and holiday availability is a plus
- Opportunity for overnights or extended daytime care is optional but preferred
Requirements
- Reliable transportation required
- Smartphone with internet access
- Comfortable entering clients’ homes independently
- Strong communication skills and reliability
- Ability to handle dogs of various sizes and energy levels
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience in animal care, dog walking, or pet sitting
- Background in veterinary care, grooming, or training
- Experience with multiple pets, senior pets, or medications
- Comfort caring for exotic pets or farm animals
Why Work With Us
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity for growth and increased pay
- Work independently while still being part of a structured, professional team
To Apply
Please include:
- Your general availability
- Your experience with pets
- Why you would be a great fit for this role
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Do you live in the Raleigh, NC area?
- Do you have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation?
- Do you have at least 1 year of pet care experience?
- Are you able to work holidays?
Work Location: In person