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Part Time Pet Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

City Bark

Professional Dog Bather

Denver, CO

$12/hr

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to safe, high-quality pet care? We are seeking a Professional Pet Bather to join our Pet Spa team.

City Bark

Professional Dog Bather

Englewood, CO

$12/hr

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to safe, high-quality pet care? We are seeking a Professional Pet Bather to join our Pet Spa team.

Bowhaus

Professional Dog Bather

Erie, CO

$12/hr

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to safe, high-quality pet care? We are seeking a Professional Pet Bather to join our Pet Spa team.

City Bark

Professional Dog Bather

Parker, CO · On-site

$12/hr

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to safe, high-quality pet care? We are seeking a Professional Pet Bather to join our Pet Spa team.

Zoomin Groomin Colorado

Pet Groomer

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$500 - $2.5K/wk

Awesome work environment (Groomer First Culture!) Job Types : Full-time, Part-time Salary: $500.00 ... Pet grooming: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Clean Driver's License (Required) Work ...

Zoomin Groomin Colorado

Pet Stylist

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site

$500 - $2.5K/wk

Awesome work environment (Groomer First Culture!) Job Types : Full-time, Part-time Salary: $500.00 ... Pet grooming: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Clean Driver's License (Required) Work ...

Zoomin Groomin Centennial

Lead Pet Stylist

Aurora, CO

$250 - $500/day

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Salary: $250.00 - $500.00 per day Expected hours: 10-40 hours per ... Pet grooming: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Clean Driver's License (Required ...

Zoomin Groomin Colorado

Pet Groomer

Fort Collins, CO

$500 - $2.5K/wk

Awesome work environment (Groomer First Culture!) Job Types : Full-time, Part-time Salary: $500.00 ... Pet grooming: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Clean Driver's License (Required) Work ...

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What is a part time pet sitter?

Part-time pet sitters are individuals who care for pets on a flexible or limited schedule rather than full-time. They may provide services such as feeding, walking, playing, and sometimes administering medication while the pet owner is away for work, vacation, or other reasons. Part-time pet sitters can work independently, through agencies, or on pet-sitting platforms, and often tailor their availability around their other commitments. This role is ideal for people who love animals and are looking for supplemental income or a flexible work arrangement.

What are the typical responsibilities and work schedules for a part time pet sitter?

As a part-time pet care provider, your daily responsibilities may include feeding, walking, grooming, administering basic medications, and providing companionship to pets. Work schedules are often flexible, with shifts varying based on client needs—some jobs may require early mornings, evenings, or weekends. You may work independently or as part of a team in settings such as pet sitting companies, kennels, or veterinary offices. Communication with pet owners is essential to ensure each pet’s individual needs are met. This role can be physically active and may involve caring for multiple animals at once.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time pet sitter, and why are they important?

To excel as a Part Time Pet Sitter, you typically need experience with animal care, basic pet first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pet care scheduling apps, basic grooming tools, and communication platforms is beneficial. Reliability, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust with both pets and their owners. These skills are crucial to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of animals while maintaining positive client relationships.

What is the difference between Part Time Pet vs Part Time Dog Walker?

AspectPart Time PetPart Time Dog Walker
CredentialsBasic pet care knowledge, sometimes certifications in pet first aidSimilar credentials, often with pet first aid certification
Work EnvironmentVarious pets including cats, small animals, and dogs in homes or pet care facilitiesPrimarily outdoors, walking dogs in neighborhoods or parks
Employer & IndustryPet care services, pet sitting companies, individual pet ownersPet care services, dog walking companies, individual clients
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible pet care jobs involving various animalsSeeking outdoor, active pet care jobs focused on dog walking

Part Time Pet jobs involve caring for a variety of animals in different settings, while Part Time Dog Walker roles focus specifically on walking dogs outdoors. Both require similar certifications and are common in the pet care industry, but they differ in daily tasks and work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pet jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Pet jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Part Time Pet jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Part Time Pet job openings:

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Infographic showing various Part Time Pet job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Professional Dog Bather

City Bark

Denver, CO

$12/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team

Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to safe, high-quality pet care?

We are seeking a Professional Pet Bather to join our Pet Spa team. This role is ideal for someone who values safety, cleanliness, efficiency, and clear communication with both team members and pet parents. This is a hands-on, physically active role that requires strong time management and attention to detail.

Who We Are

NVA Pet Resorts is part of National Veterinary Associates (NVA) — the largest private owner of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We’re proud to be in an $8B+ industry that continues to grow as pet parents seek premium, trusted care for their furry family members.

At NVA Pet Resorts, our mission is simple:

Create safe, fun, and loving environments for pets while providing exceptional experiences for our clients and team members.

Position Overview

The Bather plays a critical role in supporting the Grooming and Spa team. You are responsible for delivering safe, thorough bathing services while maintaining strict sanitation standards and clear communication.

Bathers do not perform haircuts of any kind. All haircutting services are performed by Groomers.

What You’ll Do Bathing & Pet Care

  • Perform professional bathing services based on client requests
  • Brush out coats, dry pets thoroughly, trim nails, and clean ears
  • Monitor pets for signs of stress, skin conditions, or health concerns
  • Ensure pets receive water and potty breaks during extended appointments
  • Follow all safe handling procedures, especially for nervous or reactive pets
  • Review prior notes and service history before beginning each appointment

Communication

  • Communicate professionally with pet parents regarding services and pickup times
  • Document detailed notes in the computer system
  • Alert leadership immediately to any health or safety concerns
  • Clearly communicate with Groomers and Pet Care staff regarding pet location and timing

Sanitation & Standards

  • Clean and sanitize bathing and drying areas daily
  • Sweep hair promptly and maintain a tidy workspace
  • Disinfect drying rooms daily
  • Properly measure and dilute all bathing products to company standards
  • Empty, rinse, and sanitize diluted product bottles daily
  • Monitor product expiration dates and manage inventory needs

Operational Excellence

  • Complete baths efficiently and on schedule
  • Adhere to pricing guidelines and prior service history
  • Maintain tools and bathing equipment
  • Follow pet identification procedures (groom cards, name bands, etc.)

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking someone who is:

  • Safety-focused and gentle in handling
  • Highly reliable and punctual
  • Organized and strong in time management
  • Detail-oriented with documentation
  • Comfortable communicating with pet parents
  • Physically capable and comfortable in a wet, fast-paced environment

You must be able to:

  • Lift up to 60 lbs
  • Stand for extended periods
  • Work weekends and holidays
  • Handle dogs of all sizes safely
  • Work around water, cleaning chemicals, and pet messes

Benefits & Perks

  • Health, Dental & Vision
  • Insurance
  • Employee Pet Care Discounts
  • Tips
  • Growth opportunities within NVA

Equal Opportunity Employer

NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

At City Bark, we’ve spent years creating the perfect environment where your canine companions or feline friends can relax (or play) while you’re gone! As an award-winning, upscale daycare and boarding facility, we believe there’s no better way to show your furry friend how much you care than by pampering them to a day – or a few days – at one of our luxurious locations!