Substitute Pet Care Specialist / Dog Walker
🌟 Join the ExecuPets Team as a Substitute / As-Needed Pet Care Specialist! 🐾
Downtown Cleveland & Nearby Neighborhoods
🐶 Love Pets? Live Near Downtown Cleveland? Need Flexible, Rewarding Work?
ExecuPets — Cleveland’s premium dog walking and pet care company — is now hiring Substitute / On-Call Pet Care Specialists to step in when our regularly scheduled walkers and sitters are unavailable.
This flexible, as-needed role is perfect for someone with a big heart for animals, a reliable presence, and availability on short notice.
💼 What You’ll Do:
Provide dog walks and in-home pet visits as a fill-in for other team members
Follow customized instructions to care for a variety of pets
Offer timely photo updates and notes through our mobile app
Work independently while representing ExecuPets with professionalism and warmth
📍 We’re Looking for Someone Who:
Lives in or frequently travels through Downtown Cleveland or surrounding areas (Ohio City, Tremont, Detroit-Shoreway, etc.)
Has a flexible schedule and can work last-minute, nights, or weekends
Is confident, reliable, and calm under pressure
Has experience with pets — especially dogs and cats
Communicates clearly and uses a smartphone confidently
Can pass a background check and has reliable transportation
Is 18+ and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
🐾 Perks of the Position:
✅ Flexible schedule — pick up work as it fits your life
✅ Premium pay for urgent, night, weekend, or holiday visits
✅ Paid training including pet first aid & CPR
✅ Access to the ExecuPets Academy for continuing education
✅ Be part of a fun, professional, animal-loving team
🌇 This is a great fit for:
Freelancers, creatives, or students looking for flexible income
People who live downtown and want to walk dogs as a side gig
Former Rover/Wag sitters who want a more supportive, reliable company
Hospitality or service industry workers with daytime availability
Animal lovers who want to make a real difference for pets and pet parents!
❤️ Ready to Be the Backup Hero Pets Rely On?
Apply today and join Cleveland’s most trusted and professional pet care team.
We can’t wait to meet you (and maybe your four-legged co-workers too)!