What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Professional Pet Sitter position at Curly Tail Care Company Concierge Pet Sitter?
Job Title: Part-Time Professional Pet Sitter
Company: Curly Tail Care Company-Concierge Pet Sitting
Location: Palm Coast, FL
Job Type: Part-Time, Flexible Schedule
About Us:
Curly Tail Care Company is a Concierge Pet Sitting Company dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care for dogs and cats. We specialize in caring for rescues, senior pets, and less social animals, offering personalized drop-in visits, overnight stays, and in-home pet sitting. Our team is passionate about pets and committed to ensuring their well-being while keeping pet owners informed with updates, photos, and videos.
Job Description:
Assuming that you are an avid animal lover seeking a career in pet care, there is no better option for you than working as a Pet Sitter with Curly Tail Care Company. We are offering you the position of a Part-Time Professional Pet Sitter, where you will dedicate your time to animals in need. Your duties include staying in the owner's home or visiting multiple times a day to check on the pet, take them for walks, provide food, treats, and water, administer medication if needed, and keep them company.
A Pet Sitter should be organized, energetic, experienced with animals, empathetic, and possess excellent communication and customer service skills. One of the most important skills is the ability to gain the owner’s trust and establish a meaningful relationship with the pet. After all, you would be spending a lot of time as a part-time member of a family. Pet sitting is not just a job but also a rewarding experience that brings joy and satisfaction to both you and the pets in your care. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
Pet Sitter Duties & Responsibilities:
- Staying in the owner’s home or visiting multiple times a day.
- Acquainting yourself with pet needs, habits, and character.
- Checking on pets regularly.
- Providing food, fresh water, and treats.
- Administering medication if required.
- Ability to administer insulin is a plus.
- Taking pets for walks and engaging them in exercise.
- Training and reinforcing good behavior.
- Playing with pets and keeping them mentally stimulated.
- Keeping in touch with the owner and reporting on the pet’s condition and behavior.
- Reporting any signs of illness or injury.
- Respecting and protecting owners’ property while cleaning up after pets.
- Performing additional household tasks (e.g., collecting mail, taking trash cans out for pickup days, laundry, etc.) as requested.
- Pet sitters must be comfortable staying overnight in clients' homes by themselves (no friends or family allowed to stay over with the sitter).
- Pet sitters will be provided with a company shirt for all meet and greets and must be professional looking at all times while representing the company at events or fundraising events.
Pet Sitter Requirements:
- Experience working with animals.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of animal behavior.
- Ability to perform first aid if necessary.
- Pet CPR is a plus.
- Patience, energy, and enthusiasm.
- Trustworthiness and reliability.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must have a reliable cell phone for GPS purposes.
- Must pass a Background Check and provide References.
- We pay on a Percentage of the service total and do not pay for mileage or tolls
- Pet sitters get paid on a weekly basis and must have a bank account or Venmo for payments to be deposited.
- You must follow company guidelines and be willing to sign a Nondisclosure/Noncompetition Agreement.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible schedule to fit your lifestyle.
- Work in a rewarding, pet-loving environment.
- Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with pets and their owners.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and services provided.
If you are a passionate pet lover looking for a fulfilling part-time role, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join the Curly Tail Care Company team and make a difference in pets' lives.
How to Apply:
Submit your application with a brief introduction about yourself, your pet care experience, and why you're interested in the role. We look forward to welcoming you to our pet-loving team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $350.00 - $500.00 per week
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Compensation Package:
- Tips
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Palm Coast, FL 32137 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $350 - $500