Home Run Pet Care seeks professionals with a passion for animals! If you love pets, enjoy being active, and want a flexible, rewarding part-time job, we want to hear from you.
Home Run Pet Care is a Fear-Free, First Aid & CPR Certified business with FetchFind Approved. We have run Neighborhood Favorite four years in a row, most recently in 2024. We have an all-star team, and are looking for one more player to join us!
Position: Dog Walker / Pet Sitter
Service Areas: Old Hickory, Hermitage, and Donelson
What You Need to Know:
- Part-time: 5–20 hours per week (starts lighter and builds to 20 hours).
- Must be available Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM.
- No two weeks are identical in the pet care industry; we appreciate candidates with flexibility.
- Additional earning opportunities for those with more availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays!
Responsibilities Include:
- Walking dogs in all four seasons. We follow our safety protocols every step of the way.
- Providing care for pets in their homes, tasks include feeding, enrichment play, administering medications, and ensuring their health.
- Transporting animals in your reliable, insured vehicle for adventure walks and vet visits, as needed.
- Sending updates and adorable pet photos to their families.
- Maintaining high standards of care continues our tradition of award-winning pet care. Home Run Pet Care is a trusted name in the community.
What We Offer:
- Pay: $15–$20/hour with paid training (and a raise after training is complete).
- 100% of tips + mileage reimbursement.
- Paid driving time between visits.
- Bonus opportunities, holiday pay, and an employee discount on services.
- Employees, not contractors—you’re covered by our worker’s compensation insurance, liability insurance, and bonding.
- Room for growth and advancement within the company.
What We’re Looking For:
- Passion for animals and experience caring for them.
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and trustworthy.
- Reliable transportation, smartphone, and internet access.
- Ability to work independently and handle a changing schedule.
- Candidates with prior volunteer or professional animal care experience are encouraged to apply.
- This is a fantastic role for retired professionals, stay-at-home parents, or the self-employed.
- We have a fantastic training program; if you have pet ownership experience and are ready to learn, we can help you up your game!
If this sounds like a home run for you, we’d love to have you on our team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week
Benefits:
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person