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.
Pet Care Professional DTX Pets Dallas, TX Job Details Part-time $15 - $20 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Companion animal handling Safety protocol adherence Outdoor work experience High school diploma or GED Driver's License Dog handling Cleaning Mobile devices Animal enrichment activities
Full Job Description Job Title:
Pet Care Professional (Dog Walker & Pet Sitter)
Pay:
$15.00 - $20.00 / hour + 100% of earned tips
Job Type:
Part-time Location:
Dallas, TX (Field-Based / In-Person) About DTX Pets Looking for a rewarding, active part-time role working outdoors with animals? DTX Pets is seeking dependable, enthusiastic pet lovers to join our growing team in Dallas! Enjoy independent field work, competitive hourly pay, fresh air, and a flexible schedule that fits effortlessly around your life. Why Join Our Team?
Flexible Hours:
Easily build your work schedule around college classes, freelance work, or personal commitments. 100%
Tip Retention:
Every dollar you earn in tips goes straight to you.
Fully Paid Onboarding:
Hands-on training and ongoing management support to set you up for success.
Bonus Opportunities:
Earn extra income through our employee and client referral cash programs.
Pet Care Perks:
Receive substantial discounts on professional pet care services for your own pets!
Key Responsibilities Dog Walking:
Lead safe, engaging neighborhood walks customized to each dog's size, energy level, and personality.
In-Home Drop-In Visits:
Manage feeding and hydration, clean pet areas, facilitate exercise/playtime, and safely administer basic oral or topical medications.
App-Based Updates:
Log visits, check in/out via GPS, take photos, and send quick peace-of-mind updates to clients using our team mobile app.
Property Security:
Safely access and secure client homes during every arrival and departure to maintain a safe, low-stress environment.
What We're Looking For Age & Experience:
Must be 18+ with verifiable animal care experience (professional work, volunteering, or personal pet ownership).
Reliable Transportation:
Valid driver's license and daily access to a personal, reliable, and insured vehicle.
Mobile Technology:
Smartphone with a reliable data plan for real-time app logging, GPS routing, and client updates.
Physical Fitness:
Comfortable walking several miles daily outdoors in varied Texas weather conditions and confident handling larger or high-energy dogs.
Dependability:
Exceptional punctuality, strong communication skills, and an observant, safety-first mindset.
Background Check:
Willingness to pass a standard comprehensive background check prior to onboarding. How to Apply Submit your resume on Indeed to get started. We review incoming applications daily!
Note:
Please check your Indeed Messenger regularly—qualified candidates will receive an interview invitation directly through the app.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Please list your zip code Are you at least 18 years of age or older?
