What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Sitter position at Pawsome Services?
About us
We are professional and agile.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
Responsibilities:
- Provide care and companionship to pets in their own homes or in a pet sitting facility
- Feed, walk, and exercise pets according to their specific needs
- Administer medications or treatments as directed by pet owners or veterinarians
- Clean and maintain pet areas, including litter boxes, cages, and kennels
- Monitor pets for any signs of illness or distress and report any concerns to the pet owner or veterinarian
- Provide basic grooming services such as brushing, bathing, and nail trimming
- Follow instructions from pet owners regarding specific care routines or behavioral training
- Provide updates to pet owners on the well-being and activities of their pets during their absence
Requirements:
- Previous experience in animal care, such as working at a veterinary clinic, animal shelter, or pet sitting service
- Knowledge of proper animal handling techniques and understanding of animal behavior
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and breeds, including those with special needs or behavioral issues
- Physical ability to perform tasks such as heavy lifting (e.g., lifting large dogs), walking dogs for extended periods of time, and cleaning pet areas
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners and address their concerns or requests
- Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate the needs of clients, including weekends, holidays, and overnight stays if required
Note: Equine experience is a plus but not required for this position.
If you have a passion for animals and enjoy providing exceptional care for pets, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with your resume and a brief description of your relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $200.00 per day
Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Paid per project
- Supplemental income
- Tips
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
- Travel
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $32,600 - $41,300