Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

Green Paws Chicago is looking for dedicated Pet Care Specialists to provide top-tier dog walking and cat care. We pride ourselves on professionalism, social responsibility, and a deep love for our four-legged neighbors. The Role Enjoy an independent work environment, fresh air, and regular exercise while improving the lives of pets. This is a full-time position requiring 6–8 hours of availability between 9 AM – 5 PM, Monday–Friday , with occasional evenings, weekends, and overnight stays. We require a minimum one-year commitment . Qualifications Animal Intuition: Comfortable handling various breeds and sizes; prior pet care experience (professional or volunteer) is strongly preferred. Reliability: Strong time-management skills and a track record of dependability. Communication: Excellent customer service skills for interacting with pet parents. Chicago-Tough: Able to navigate the city safely and work through all four seasons (rain, snow, or shine!). Clearance: Must pass a criminal background check. Why Green Paws? Competitive Pay: Full-time earners typically gross between $34,000–$42,000 annually , with extra pay for evenings and weekends. Private Walks: No pack walking; we focus on one family’s pets at a time. Support: We provide optimized geographic routes and full office support for scheduling and client management. Benefits: Access to the Illinois Secure Choice IRA and Aflac supplemental insurance after 30 days of full-time employment. Ready to start? We have immediate opportunities across the Chicagoland area for pet-loving professionals. #J-18808-Ljbffr