Territory: Southeast Territory - Clarendon Hills, Hinsdale, Western Springs, La Grange, Burr Ridge, Willowbrook, and surrounding areas.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM, with an expected workload of approximately 10-20 hours per week. Optional weekend availability may be available.
This role includes two primary visit blocks during the afternoon and evening, so candidates who live within a comfortable commuting distance of the territory are likely to find the schedule most sustainable.
Floofins & Company is a family-owned, professional dog walking and pet-sitting company serving families throughout the western suburbs of Chicago. Our Southeast Territory includes Clarendon Hills, Hinsdale, Western Springs, La Grange, Burr Ridge, Willowbrook, and surrounding communities.
We're looking for a dependable Pet Sitter / Dog Walker to join our afternoon and evening team. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working independently, staying active, and providing reliable care that pet owners can count on.
Because every team member performs both dog walking and in-home pet sitting, you'll build a varied daily route while developing lasting relationships with pets and their families.
- Complete afternoon, dinner, and evening dog walks and pet-care visits.
- Provide in-home care including feeding, fresh water, litter care, and bedtime routines.
- Complete scheduled potty breaks and late-night check-ins.
- Administer pet medications when needed.
- Send real-time visit updates and photos to clients through our mobile app.
- Maintain a dependable daily route across afternoon and evening visit blocks, traveling between client homes in all weather.
Within your first 6-12 months, success means:
- Consistently completing scheduled visits accurately and on time.
- Building trust with clients through dependable communication and quality pet care.
- Managing an efficient route across the Southeast Territory.
- Following care instructions carefully, including medication and special needs.
- Becoming a reliable member of a team that clients can confidently count on.
- Reliable availability Monday-Friday, generally from 2:00 PM-10:00 PM.
- Personal transportation and a reasonable commute to the Southeast Territory.
- Dependability, strong communication, and attention to detail.
- Comfort working independently between client homes in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to commit to the role for at least 6-12 months.
- Willingness to work major holidays when scheduled, as pet care continues year-round.
- Willingness to complete reference checks, a background check, and drug screening.
- Part-time W-2 employment.
- 10-20 hours per week.
- $15-$17/hour base pay.
- Average earnings of $18-$22/hour including tips.
- $0.76/mile mileage reimbursement.
- Paid training.
- Pet CPR and First Aid Certification provided.
- Paid time off.
- Holiday bonuses.
- Supportive management.
If you're looking for meaningful part-time work caring for pets while enjoying an active, independent afternoon and evening schedule, we encourage you to apply. Click Apply Now to get started. Qualified candidates will be contacted within 3-5 business days.
Learn more about Floofins & Company at www.floofinsandco.com.