Join the Wigglee Waggle Team as a Dog Walker or Pet Sitter!
Now Hiring Urgently – Part-Time Positions Available
Wigglee Waggle Inc. is expanding and looking for passionate, reliable, and animal-loving individuals to join our team as part-time dog walkers and pet sitters! We’re currently short a walker and have been receiving new client requests daily. While in the summer, we may start slower as many clients travel, we urgently need dependable pet sitters to support our existing clients and growing demand.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: Start at $17/hour + 3% commission, with potential to earn up to $24/hour + 5% commission.
(Overnight pet sitting is commission-based only.)
- Flexible Scheduling: Shifts are typically 3–5 hours and can work around your lifestyle.
- Weekly Pay: Paid every week — no waiting!
- W2 Employment: You’re part of our team, not a contractor.
- Paid Training: We’ll set you up for success from day one.
- Worker’s Compensation & Liability Insurance: You’re covered while on the job.
- Time Off: Unpaid time off is available with advance notice.
Please note:
This is a part-time role. Health insurance, vacation pay, and overtime are not currently offered, but we provide consistency, support, and a flexible, pet-loving environment.
Who Should Apply:
- Students seeking flexible part-time work that fits around school schedules.
- Animal lovers looking to earn extra income doing what they love.
- Career-minded individuals interested in growing within the pet care industry.
What We’re Looking For:
- Genuine animal lovers who care deeply for pets and their well-being.
- Reliable, detail-oriented individuals who can work independently.
- Comfortable working in all types of weather.
- Seeking a long-term, part-time opportunity.
- Experience as a dog walker, pet sitter, vet assistant, or shelter volunteer is a plus (but not required).
If you’re only seeking short-term employment (less than 3 months), this role may not be the right fit. We’re looking for people who want to grow with the Wigglee Waggle family.
Job Overview:
As a Dog Walker, you’ll ensure pets get the exercise, attention, and care they need. You’ll walk dogs, monitor their behavior, and communicate with owners through Time to Pet. Pet sitting assignments may be available depending on your schedule and location.
Key Responsibilities:
- Walk dogs safely and responsibly in various weather conditions.
- Monitor and manage dog behavior during outings.
- Use basic training cues to reinforce positive behavior.
- Communicate with clients and report updates or concerns promptly.
- Ensure all leashes and gear are secure before each walk.
- Clean up after dogs and respect client property.
- Handle multiple dogs of different breeds and sizes confidently.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in pet care or dog handling (professional or personal).
- Confidence managing dogs of all temperaments and sizes.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Background in animal care, vet tech, or training (a plus).
If you’re ready to be part of a team that values trust, compassion, and community, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today — we can’t wait to welcome you to the Wigglee Waggle family!
Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- dog walking: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, NY 11217 (Required)
Work Location: In person
