What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Sitter position at Happy Tails RVA?
Happy Tails RVA is a one stop shop for pet service needs in the Richmond area, including mobile pet grooming, pet sitting/dog walking and concierge services. Our goal is to bring qualified, experienced and passionate pet service providers to care for a family’s pets as their own.
These positions are for part time dog walkers and pet sitters in the Midlothian, VA and North Chesterfield, VA area.
Job Responsibilities
Pet Care:
Feed and provide fresh water
- Walk dogs and play fetch
- Provide companionship and playtime
- Litter box maintenance for cats
- Administer medications as needed
- Follow specific instructions related to each pet's routine and needs
- Provide regular updates on pet's well being
- Address concerns promptly
Home Care:
- Secure home
- Bring in mail/packages, water plants, and other household duties as needed
Qualifications
- High school degree or equivalent required
- Experience caring for pets required
- Previous pet sitting experience strongly preferred
- Pet CPR certification and/or first aid certification preferred
Benefits
- Flexible, part time schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Training and opportunity for advancement within the company