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Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

Green Paws ChicagoChicago, IL

$34,000 - $42,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$34,000-$42,000/year
Benefits
401k Matching/Retirement Savings
Health & Wellness Programs

Job Description

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.

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FAQs About Dog Walker and Pet Sitter Jobs at Green Paws Chicago

What is the work location for this position at Green Paws Chicago?
This job at Green Paws Chicago is located in Chicago, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Green Paws Chicago?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $34,000 and $42,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Green Paws Chicago?
Green Paws Chicago lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Green Paws Chicago?
Green Paws Chicago is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Green Paws Chicago for this role?
Green Paws Chicago offers following benefits: 401k Matching/Retirement Savings and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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