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Do you dream of spending your days with adorable pets? Do wagging tails and happy purrs make your heart sing? If so, Paws in the Peach wants YOU! We’re always on the lookout for responsible, compassionate, and experienced animal lovers to join our growing pet care team. Whether you're looking for a side hustle or hoping to build long-term hours, we're building a team that takes pride in high quality care and consistent service for Atlanta’s pets.

Please Note: Positions typically start with supplemental hours (5–10 hours/week), with the opportunity to grow into 15–20 hours/week over time as availability, performance, and client needs align.

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What We Look For in All Applicants:

  • A genuine love of animals and confidence handling dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
  • Prior experience working professionally with animals (pet sitting, dog walking, vet tech, shelter, daycare, boarding, grooming, or related fields).
  • Commitment to reliability, safety, and excellent client communication.
  • Ability to follow individualized pet routines and confidently handle multiple pet personalities.
  • Clean, professional, and trustworthy demeanor. You’re caring for both pets and people’s homes.

Basic Requirements:

  • Must reside within 10 minutes of our service area (found on the bottom of this page)
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation (bike/scooter not sufficient).
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check.
  • Comfortable working in all types of weather.
  • Smartphone with reliable data for client updates.
  • Availability for weekday, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed.
  • Minimum 6-month commitment; longer-term availability preferred.

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Pet CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Experience administering medication or providing care for senior/special needs pets.
  • Strong photography skills (clients love their pet updates!).
  • Prior experience in multi-pet households or higher-needs behavioral situations.

Perks of the Job:

  • Flexible scheduling with opportunities for long-term consistency.
  • Supportive team culture and ongoing mentorship.
  • Meaningful work that directly impacts pets and their families.
  • Opportunities for growth as the company expands.

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Ongoing Applications Welcome:

While we hire throughout the year, availability between 11am and 3pm is always a big plus, especially on Mondays through Fridays. Ideal candidates will have existing experience with animal care (professional or personal), at least 8–12 months of ongoing availability, capacity to start with 5–10 hours per week, with the potential to grow into additional pet sitting shifts over time.

We keep applications on file and review them as new needs arise, so feel free to apply anytime!

Last Updated: 7/15/2026

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Supplemental: 1-15 hrs per week. Part time: 11-29 hrs per week. Full time: 30+ hrs per week.
There is potential to grow to part time or even full time work over the course of a year.
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A little more about you
I have experience and am comfortable with dogs and cats
I have experience pet sitting for others
I am able to lift 50+ lbs
I can manage dogs who pull on the leash or have leash-reactive tendencies.
I am fine getting a little dirty (muddy paws, drool, pet hair, etc.).
I have trained dogs before
I take pride in being punctual and dependable.
I can recognize signs of distress, illness, or injury in a pet and act accordingly.
I am comfortable cleaning up after pets, including accidents in the home.
I am comfortable providing clients with regular updates and photos of their pets.
I can commit to a consistent schedule and honor client bookings without last-minute cancellations.
I am comfortable working independently and making responsible decisions.
I am comfortable walking dogs in all types of weather (rain, heat, cold).
I feel confident handling pets of all sizes, temperaments, and energy levels.
I feel comfortable handling bully breeds (i.e: pitbulls, german shepherds, dobermans)
I have experience administering medication
If so, feel free to share pictures, we love seeing the fur babes.
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