Join The Big City Woof Walker Team!
Your local first-class pet service with a personal touch.
Founded in 2017 by Dani Pedraza and Maren Lavelle, The Big City Woof Walker has become one of the most highly reviewed and trusted pet care services in New York City and Chicago. We’re a one-stop shop for all things pet care and dog training, and we’ve safely completed over 100,000 dog walks and cat visits for happy pet parents.
Recognized by The New York Times, New York Post, Bond Vet, Dig Up, and What the Pup by Spot & Tango, we pride ourselves on professionalism, compassion, and community.
About the Role: Dog Walker / Pet Sitter
We’re looking for a dependable, animal-loving Weekend Dog Walker / Pet Sitter with strong weekday availability, plus occasional weekend flexibility. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who loves pets, enjoys the outdoors, and wants consistent weekday work with a trusted company.
Who You Are:
- Experienced with dogs and genuinely passionate about pet care
- Reliable, communicative, and punctual
- Available weekdays (required), with some weekend flexibility
- Own a smartphone (for app check-ins and communication)
- Able to navigate the city confidently and independently
- Trustworthy, kind, and ready to join a close-knit, professional team
Why Work With Us?
- Women-owned & founded by pet care professionals
- Locally operated with 10+ years of experience
- Fully insured and bonded team
- Ongoing support, training, and flexibility
- Be part of a company that truly values the well-being of pets and the people who care for them
- $17.50- $25.50/ hour - higher wages are possible with efficient group dog walking or working off-peak hours
- $500 - 800 / month (this position will start with a shorter, limited schedule but can grow quickly for a motivated staff member)
Job Type: Part-time
Projected Total Compensation: $800.00 - $1,200.00 per month
Expected hours: 5.0 – 20.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
