What are the responsibilities and job description for the House Sitter/Pet Sitter Castle Pines position at As You Wish, LLC?
We Have an Immediate Need for Pet Sitters In Castle Rock and Castle Pines
Join Colorado's #1 Pet Sitter Team. We're currently looking to add team members in the following areas, Castle Rock, and CastlePines
You MUST LIVE in these areas to apply as territories are assigned based upon where you reside also a short survey follows the application it must be completed.
Are you?
- Over 21 years old
- Able to function as a licensee of As You Wish and will be compensated on a per job basis, this is great supplemental income!
- Able to follow detailed instructions
- Able to communicate with clients of various backgrounds
- Openly available. Understand animals don't know how to tell time, or days of the week. We work while others vacation and go to the office! A plus if you can provide overnight/extended stay service
- Comfortable walking in heat, rain, and snow and must own appropriate apparel (i.e. parka, gloves, scarf, boots, raingear, etc.) to apply for this position.
- Able to commit to work for As You Wish for at least 6 months to apply for this position.
- Passionate about animals
- Have a car, auto insurance and a clean mvr.
- Able to self-manage.
- Able to walk (likely 5-10 miles/day) and handle dogs on the appropriate or designated leash. Dog behavior or training experience a plus!
- Able to administer first aid as necessary during the dog visit. This would include cuts to paws, feet, noses and/or insect bites, etc.(training available)
- Skilled at taking detailed notes and communicating effectively in both written and oral form.
- You must possess the ability to market your business to potential clients and business partners.
- You must have a cell phone preferably with text message capability and also be comfortable using a computer to generate reports and complete schedules
***PHYSICAL DEMANDS***
Activity Level: Heavy – Walk, lift, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, handle, hear and see. Be able to walk up to 10 miles daily. Occasional—Lifting up to 35 lbs. (Lifting dog into and out of vehicle or onto bed if necessary)
Environment:—Outdoors for 95% of the time
*** EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS***
- Completion of Recognized Hands On Pet First Aid/CPR training course.
- As You Wish encourages on-going training in animal related behavior, a professional certification course or attendance at the annual NAPPS Forum
