Dog Walker / Pet Sitter - Charlotte, NC
Swifto connects pet owners with reliable, independent dog walkers and pet sitters through smart technology and a supportive operations team. If you enjoy being outdoors, working with animals, and building a consistent routine, this is a great opportunity!
Why walkers choose Swifto:
- Build a consistent route with recurring weekly clients
- Flexible scheduling -- you choose the availability that works for you
- Solo walks only (one household at a time)
- Tips + automatic rate increases
- App-based support for scheduling, updates, and communication
Dog walking with Swifto:
As an independent contractor, you'll accept dog walks and pet sitting visits that fit your availability. Each visit includes caring for pets, providing exercise or playtime, sending photo updates, and completing a short visit summary in the app. Many walkers work with the same pets week after week, creating predictable income and strong relationships.
What we're looking for:
- Located in Charlotte
- 18+ years old
- Experience caring for dogs and/or cats
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
- Able to set a recurring weekly availability
- Able to commit to at least 6 months
Pay:
- $12.50 per 20-minute walk/visit (starting rate)
- Typical routes include 5-10 visits per day, depending on your availability
- Example: 7 visits = $87.50/day + tips
- Automatic rate increases every 400 completed walks/visits
- This is a 1099 independent contractor role. Contractors are paid per visit and manage their own taxes.
Apply today to start building a route with pets you'll actually get to know!
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