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Line Sitter Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$500 - $2.6K/mo

Our employees come first because they are the front line in running our business successfully. We treat our walkers and sitters with gratitude, appreciation and respect - this is why most employees ...

Our employees come first because they are the front line in running our business successfully. We treat our walkers and sitters with gratitude, appreciation and respect - this is why most employees ...

The Momofuku Line Cook will be at the front lines, carrying out new developing recipes and menu ... to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during ...

Line Cook

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

The Momofuku Line Cook will be at the front lines, carrying out new developing recipes and menu ... to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during ...

Line Cook

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Momofuku Line Cook will be at the front lines, carrying out new developing recipes and menu ... to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during ...

The Momofuku Line Cook will be at the front lines, carrying out new developing recipes and menu ... to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during ...

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How much do line sitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for line sitter in California is $16.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Line Sitter vs Ticket Taker?

AspectLine SitterTicket Taker
Required CredentialsMinimal; sometimes high school diplomaHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, theaters, amusement parksMovie theaters, events, sports arenas
Employer & IndustryEvent organizers, entertainment industryMovie theaters, entertainment venues
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Line Sitters and Ticket Takers both work in entertainment settings, but Line Sitters typically manage queues and assist guests during events, while Ticket Takers focus on collecting tickets at entry points. Both roles require customer service skills and are common in theaters and event venues. The main difference lies in their specific duties and the stage of guest entry they handle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a line sitter?

To thrive as a Line Sitter, you need strong reliability, punctuality, and the physical stamina to stand or wait for extended periods, with no formal qualifications typically required. Familiarity with scheduling apps, GPS navigation, and mobile payment systems is often helpful for managing assignments and transactions. Excellent communication, patience, and professionalism help build trust with clients and handle unexpected changes. These skills ensure clients receive timely and dependable service, which is crucial for maintaining a good reputation and repeat business.

What is a line sitter?

Line sitters are individuals who are paid to wait in line on behalf of someone else. They are often hired when there is high demand for a product, event, or service, such as concert tickets, product launches, or exclusive sales. Line sitters save clients time by holding their spot until they are ready to take over or until the service is available. This service has become especially popular in major cities where people are willing to pay a premium to avoid long waits.

What are some common challenges faced by line sitters, and how can they be addressed?

Line sitters often face challenges such as long periods of standing or sitting outdoors, unpredictable weather conditions, and the need to maintain clear communication with clients. Adapting to these challenges involves being prepared with comfortable clothing, portable seating, and weather-appropriate gear. Additionally, staying organized and keeping clients updated on your status helps ensure a smooth experience for both parties. Flexibility and a positive attitude are key to managing the dynamic nature of this role.
What are the most commonly searched types of Line Sitter jobs in California? The most popular types of Line Sitter jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Line Sitter jobs? Cities in California with the most Line Sitter job openings:
Infographic showing various Line Sitter job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,278 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Bay Area Pet Pals

San Mateo, CA • On-site

$500 - $2.6K/mo

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Looking for a dog walker/pet sitter to add to the Bay Area Pet Pals team. Earn a competitive wage (paid per job) - we have employees that earn between $500 and $2,500 per month (depending upon their availability and client demand), plus two generous bonuses per year. Job rates average approximately $19-$34 per hour.

We are a local family-owned pet care company on the Peninsula that has been servicing San Mateo, Foster City, Burlingame, Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood City, Atherton, Menlo Park and Palo Alto for over 16 years.
Please note, we have a walk and pet sit route becoming available in the coming months in the Belmont, San Mateo, Foster City, and Burlingame areas. This is our immediate hiring need.

Our employees come first because they are the front line in running our business successfully. We treat our walkers and sitters with gratitude, appreciation and respect - this is why most employees have been with us for many years. We have been in business for over 16 years.

About you (in general):

****PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE REPLYING TO THIS AD****

  • First and foremost - a reliable person that loves animals, enjoys the outdoors and being active. Able to handle large, medium and small dogs.
  • Live in the area of the above listed route coming available (or close to it).
  • Legally authorized to work in the US.
  • Able to pass a background check.
  • Available for dog walks and cat sit visits at a minimum from Monday through Friday, from approximately 8-8:30am to 12-2pm (times can vary slightly each day, most jobs fall within this time frame). Additional weekday hours and weekend work can also be assigned if you choose.
  • Available to work partial days on some major holidays - these are our busiest times for pet sitting and also pay the highest wage.
  • This is an ongoing, long-term, part-time position.
  • We ask for a minimum one-year commitment.
  • Have your own reliable vehicle, driver’s license and insurance.

Some of the many advantages of working for Bay Area Pet Pals:

  • You will get to hang out with the sweetest dogs and coolest cats every day!
  • Your furry clients will always be happy to see you and give you lots of love. What more could anyone want?
  • Higher pay on major holidays.
  • We hire employees and not independent contractors. We have liability insurance, bonding, and worker’s compensation. We also provide paid training, pet CPR and first aid certification.
  • We are not an on-demand pet service app.
  • You will have steady work and a weekly route catered to your area and availability, with no long commute.
  • You will visit the same dogs each week, which creates lasting relationships with your clients and their pets.
  • We have a CalSavers Roth IRA plan in place for you to make contributions for your retirement, if you choose to.

A little more about Bay Area Pet Pals:

  • Check out our business page on Yelp! (see link below) - we have over 200 reviews by clients raving about our services - more than any other pet care company in the area.
  • We were voted best pet care company by San Francisco Magazine in 2015 and 2016.
  • We won Bay Woof’s Beast of the Bay Awards in 2014.
  • To visit About Us, click or copy this link:
    https://bayareapetpals.com/about-us/
  • To visit our main website, click or copy this link:
    https://bayareapetpals.com
  • To see our customer testimonials, click or copy this link:
    https://bayareapetpals.com/testimonials/
  • To see our Yelp reviews, click or copy this link:
    https://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-area-pet-pals-san-mateo-2

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