Pet Sitter & Dog Walker
About this role
Not into desk jobs? Good—this one gets you outside with animals every day.
Flexible work, happy pets, and fresh air included.
Passionately Pets is hiring pet sitters and dog walkers serving Alexandria & South Arlington (22301, 22314, 22304, 22206).
Role Summary
As a member of our team, you’ll act as a trusted caregiver for pets, ensuring their needs are met while owners are away.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pet sitting visits (15–60 minutes)
- Walk dogs and provide companionship
- Feed pets and maintain water supply
- Clean litter boxes and pet areas
- Monitor homes for issues
- Clean up accidents or damage
- Communicate with management
Schedule
- Includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- Located within 5 miles of 22301
- Reliable transportation + smartphone
- Strong attention to detail
- Dependable and self-motivated
- Comfortable with all animals
- Willing to work outdoors in all weather
- Minimum 6-month commitment
- Background check required
Compensation
- $24–$28/hour + tips
This is a part-time supplemental income opportunity. LGBTQ+ and POC encouraged to apply.
Company at a glance
Passionately Pets is a premium pet care company servicing the Northern Virginia area since 2007. We provide dog walking, pet sitting and overnight stays.
In 2020 we launched our retail arm so we could spread joy in other ways and donate to help animals in need.
Top Benefits
- Tips
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