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Jon Loves Dogs

Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

Pay: $39,735/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Montclair, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/16/2026

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What they do

An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$33,412 / year median in New Jersey

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Dog Walker and Pet Sitter Jon Loves Dogs - 5.0 Montclair, NJ Job Details Part-time $16 - $22 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Paid holidays On-the-job training Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program Paid sick time Qualifications Pet care experience in outdoor settings Pet sitting Driver's License Driving Dog handling Dog walking Full Job Description Hey, you. Pet lover. We see you scrolling Indeed on your break, wishing you got paid to hang out with dogs and cats. Well wouldn't you know? We've got some great news for you: //JON

LOVES DOGS

is hiring a Professional Pet Sitter & Dog Walker. The Reality Check (Read First!) This is a part-time, supplemental income role with no guaranteed hours . Hours range from 0 to 25 hours per week depending on client demand. It's perfect for extra pocket money or a flexible passion project. It's not a fit if you need a steady, predictable paycheck to cover your monthly rent.

Shifts currently in demand:

Evenings and Weekends. What We're Looking For A solid understanding of dog and cat body language. Walking with purpose and enrichment—not staring at your phone. Unshakeable reliability. No short-notice call-outs. Reliable transportation to and from multiple visits per day (relying on public transportation is not suitable for this position ). A desire for long-term employment (this is not a seasonal position ). What You'll Get W2 employment: We are a legally compliant New Jersey employer and we do not abuse 1099 status . Paid drive time + mileage reimbursement. Heavy bonus pay for multiple dogs, off-hours shifts, or just doing a great job. Paid sick leave, holiday pay, and wellness perks (yoga, massages, audiobooks).

The best part:

Lots of really good dogs and cats.

EEO:

If you're compassionate, competent, and dependable, you're family here.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid training Referral program Application Question(s): What's your experience with handling dogs and cats? Include personal, professional, volunteer, and otherwise. This role requires driving to 4-5 different client locations throughout Essex County each workday. How will you meet these requirements? We're looking for individuals interested in longer term engagement. This is NOT a seasonal position. Please list the days per week and times per day that you're available to work. This position does NOT guarantee hours. It is strictly dependent on client demand. You may have some weeks with 0 hours, and some weeks with 25 hours. Explain in detail why this arrangement works for you, practically and financially.

Work Location:

On the road