Morning & Midday Pet Care Specialist

Morning & Midday Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Company Overview Equipaws Pet Services has been helping Miami pets and their families live happier, healthier lives since 2011. As a trusted local pet care company, we provide dependable dog walking, pet sitting, and vacation care services throughout Coconut Grove and the surrounding Miami neighborhoods. We're growing our team and looking for compassionate, reliable animal lovers who want meaningful, active work supporting pets and the people who love them. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, staying active throughout the day, and building relationships with pets and clients in their local community. You'll spend your days outdoors walking dogs, caring for pets in their homes, and helping pet parents feel confident their animals are receiving safe, loving, professional care. The role starts part-time with the opportunity to grow into a larger route and increased hours as you build consistency and client trust. What You'll Do Walk dogs throughout Coconut Grove, South Miami, Coral Gables, Brickell and nearby neighborhoodsProvide in-home care for cats, birds, rabbits, and other household petsFollow detailed care instructions for feeding, medications, exercise, and routinesSend fun, informative visit updates and photos to pet parents after each visitSupport vacation care clients with light home care tasks such as mail collection and plant wateringManage daily routes efficiently while maintaining excellent reliability and communication What Success Looks Like Successful Team Members In The First 3-6 Months Will Develop lasting relationships with pets through dependable, attentive careMaintain a consistent schedule by arriving promptly and completing visits thoroughlyConfidently manage dogs with different energy levels, personalities, and handling needsBuild and maintain a reliable daytime route while delivering a high level of serviceWork independently with strong organization, communication, and professional judgment What We're Looking For We're Looking For Someone Who Truly enjoys working with animals and treats pets with patience and careIs dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independentlyCommunicates professionally and provides excellent customer serviceEnjoys being outdoors and can work in Miami weather conditions year-round - rain or shine!Has a reliable vehicle, smartphone with data access, and valid driver's licenseCan pass a background check and is authorized to work in the U.S.Is available primarily Monday-Friday between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PMHas some weekend and holiday availability for pet sitting visitsPrevious pet care, veterinary, rescue, kennel, childcare, hospitality, or customer service experience is preferred but not required Compensation And Benefits $15-$18 per hour plus tipsMobile data reimbursementHoliday bonus opportunitiesWorkers' compensation, bonding, and liability insurance coverage providedPaid hands-on training and shadowingFree Pet CPR & First Aid certificationUniforms, treats, waste bags, and supplies providedTeam appreciation events and community activitiesGrowth opportunities into leadership or coordinator rolesFlexible part-time scheduling with route growth potential Work Location / Schedule Hiring in Coconut Grove and surrounding areas including South Miami, Coral Gables, The Roads, and BrickellMost visits occur Monday-Friday between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PMWeekend and holiday pet sitting opportunities available if you are interested in additional visits.Starting schedule typically ranges from 10-15 hours per week with potential growth to 25-30 hours weekly If you're excited about a role that combines responsibility, flexibility, and hands-on work with pets, we'd love to hear from you. Follow our team on Instagram