What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full time pet sitter position at Amber's Pampered Pets?
Join the Amber’s Pampered Pets pet care Family!!
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a rewarding job that makes a difference? Amber’s Pampered Pets, a trusted and professional pet sitting and dog walking company serving the Michiana area for over 22 years, is looking for dedicated individuals to join us!
PLEASE NOTE:
We will **ONLY** consider applicants who apply through our website:
https://amberspamperedpets.com/now-hiring/
Who We’re Looking For:
We are seeking individuals with hands-on animal care experience beyond pet ownership. Ideal candidates have backgrounds working in vet clinics, animal shelters, grooming facilities, or similar professional settings.
Job Requirements:
**Animal Expertise:**
- Comfortable handling large and small dogs with different temperaments.
- Confident walking dogs on various terrains and in all weather conditions.
- Proficient in using a variety of leashes, harnesses, and collars.
- Capable of cleaning litter boxes and handling pet messes efficiently.
- Experience with pets exhibiting behavioral challenges.
**Excellent People Skills:**
- Strong communication skills with both clients and team members.
- Professional, courteous, positive team attitude, and reliable—**no drama, no exceptions.**
**Availability:**
- Must be available to work some weekends and most holidays.
Our first offered visits start at 7 AM, and our last visits can be as late as 9-10 PM.
- Willingness to work overnight pet-sitting jobs is a plus.
- Comfortable driving in the dark and in various weather conditions.
**Attention to Detail:**
- Ability to follow specific instructions for each client’s home and pet care needs.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple homes, pets, and schedules.
**Reliable Transportation:**
- A dependable vehicle is required; **4WD/AWD is a plus** for winter travel.
- Must be comfortable transporting pets in case of emergencies.
**Adaptability & Communication:**
- Flexible and able to adjust to last-minute schedule changes.
- Must be proactive, proficient, and responsive using multiple mobile apps for scheduling and communication.
**Trustworthiness & Professionalism:**
- Must pass a background check and multiple assessments.
- Our clients trust us in their homes, and we maintain the highest standards of integrity.
**Bonus Skills:**
- Experience with barn animals and livestock.
- Knowledge of handling rescue animals or multi-pet households.
- Experience administering pet medications
**Why Join Us?**
- Earning potential of $300–$1,300 per week! *dependent on availability, skill level and service area covered
- Build meaningful relationships with amazing pets, loving clients, and fellow team members.
- Enjoy a positive and supportive work environment.
- Work independently and add your personality into every aspect of work.
- Say goodbye to boring Mondays—every day is a new adventure with pets!
**Ready to Apply?**
We’d love to hear from you! Remember, we will **ONLY** consider applications submitted through our website:
- https://amberspamperedpets.com/now-hiring/
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $300.00 - $1,300.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $300 - $1,300