Are you an animal lover with experience caring for pets? Mari’s Critter Care is expanding to the Athens area, and we’re looking for a compassionate, reliable independent contractor to join our growing team!
This is a ground-floor opportunity – ideal for someone who’s flexible, self-motivated, and excited to grow with us. Initially, hours and clients may be limited as we build our client base in the area, but this role is expected to expand over time.
What We’re Looking For:

Experience with animals (professional or personal)
Dependable and responsive communicator
Able to follow instructions and provide detailed updates to clients
Willingness to be “on call” for pet sitting and dog walking assignments
Comfortable working independently
Based in or near Athens, GA
Ability to pass a background check

Nice to Have:

Prior experience in pet sitting, dog walking, or animal care
Basic knowledge of pet behavior and handling
Access to a smartphone and reliable transportation

This is an independent contractor position – you’ll manage your own schedule and taxes. We use the Time to Pet app for all communication, scheduling, and visit notes.
If you're passionate about animals and want to help us bring quality pet care to the Athens area, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and grow with us!

Check out our website at mariscrittercare.com

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Referral program

Compensation Package:

1099 contract
Paid per project
Supplemental income
Tips

Schedule:

Evenings as needed
Evening shift
Holidays
Morning shift
Overnight shift
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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