Pet Care Specialist (Dog Walker / Pet Sitter) - Weekend Shifts (Westmont Area)

Floofins & Company is a family-owned, professional dog walking and pet-sitting company serving Westmont, and surrounding communities. We are hiring a part-time Pet Care Specialist to join our weekend team. Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: Saturday & Sunday | Morning (6:00 AM-2:00 PM), Afternoon/Evening (2:00 PM-10:00 PM), or Flexible Pay: $15-$17/hr base | Average $18-$22/hr with tips Location: Elmhurst, IL and surrounding service areas Note: This is a combined role -- all Pet Care Specialists perform both dog walking and in-home pet sitting as part of their regular route. Weekend Shift Options Applicants may select one preferred shift or indicate flexibility based on weekend coverage needs: Morning Route: 6:00 AM-2:00 PM Afternoon/Evening Route: 2:00 PM-10:00 PM Flexible: Available for either shift based on weekend demand Responsibilities Conduct private neighborhood dog walks in Westmont and nearby areas Provide in-home pet sitting including feeding, fresh water, and litter care Perform basic home care services for vacation clients Administer pet medications when required Send real-time visit updates and photos to clients through our mobile app Maintain a reliable, consistent weekend route across a split shift schedule Requirements Consistent availability every Saturday and Sunday Ability to work one shift or both shifts as weekend coverage needs require Reliable personal transportation and a reasonable commute to the Westmont area service region Punctual, dependable, and comfortable working independently in all weather Ability to commit for 6-12 months Holiday availability required (pet care continues on major holidays) Must be willing to complete reference checks, a background check, and a drug screening Benefits $15-$17/hr base pay; average $18-$22/hr with tips Mileage reimbursement at $0.725/mile Paid training included Pet CPR and First Aid Certification provided Paid time off and holiday bonuses Supportive management About This Role This position is ideal for anyone seeking weekend work with independent outdoor routes and meaningful supplemental income. Weekend shifts include two visit blocks with breaks between routes. Candidates who live within a comfortable commute of our central service area in Elmhurst tend to find the schedule most manageable and are best positioned to make use of break time between visit blocks. If you are looking for meaningful work caring for pets in the Westmont and surrounding area, we encourage you to apply. Click Apply Now to get started. Qualified candidates will be contacted within 3-5 business days. #J-18808-Ljbffr Floofins & Co.