What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Sitter/Dog Walker position at Athens Pet Sitter?
We have 2 immediate openings for pet sitters in the Watkinsville area willing to cover a 5-10 mile radius from downtown.
Job Description:
- Make pets happy visiting them in their own home.
- Make pet parents happy by communicating the excellent care provided.
Field work:
- Visit pets in their own home for 25 or 45 or 90 minutes
- Must be comfortable working with a variety of pets and pet parents in the Athens / Oconee area. Be able to walk up to 90 minutes in all types of weather & capable of lifting 40 pounds.
- Must have a smart phone with data plan & efficient transportation. Lots of driving!
- Must be able to work independently (knowing most clients have cameras) and communicate with others.
- Must be comfortable going into a home you've never entered, turning off alarms, meeting pets and following care instructions.
- Attention to detail & professional appearance is necessary.
Typical weekday: 7am -9am morning walk and feeding visits, 11-2pm midday walks and 7pm -9pm for feeding and bedtime visits
2 weekends per month: Friday 7-9pm, Saturday & Sunday 7-9am, 11-2pm, & 7-9pm
Beyond the 2 weekends, you choose which days of the week you are available during the above blocks.
This job requires some weekend and holiday hours.
Holiday pay: add an additional $5 per visit you perform on holidays :)
If you would like to make $250/ week you would need to be available at least 10 time slots each week. Time slots are 7-9am, 11-2pm 7-9pm available each day. 2 weekends per month required minimum.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $19