Job Summary

The Big City Woof Walker is a women-owned, locally operated pet care company proudly serving Chicago for over 10 years. Founded by Dani Pedraza and Maren Lavellein in 2017, turned our passion into a full-time business. We take pet care seriously and have built a trusted team of professionals trained through our proprietary Dog Walker Orientation Program — ensuring every team member is insured, bonded, and fully prepared to excel on our team.

About the Role:

We’re seeking a dependable, animal-loving Weekend Dog Walker / Pet Sitter with strong Saturday and Sunday availability, plus occasional weekday flexibility to help cover additional walks.

Weekend Core Schedule (Gold Coast – 60610):

Saturday: 3 one-hour walks (morning, midday, early evening)
Sunday: 2 one-hour walks (midday, early evening)
Weekend Pay: $107.50 guaranteed
Optional weekday coverage = more pay potential

Who You Are:

Experienced with dogs and genuinely passionate about pet care
Reliable, communicative, and punctual
Available weekends (required), with some weekday flexibility
Own a smartphone (for app check-ins and communication)
Able to navigate the city confidently and independently
Trustworthy, kind, and ready to join a close-knit, professional team

Why Work With Us?

Women-owned & founded by pet care professionals
Locally operated with 10+ years of experience
Fully insured and bonded team
Ongoing support, training, and flexibility
Be part of a company that truly values the well-being of pets and the people who care for them

The Big City Woof Walker

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