What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Overnight Pet Sitter and Dog Walker position at Paws Inn Toga?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pet Sitter to provide exceptional care for pets in their own homes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and the ability to ensure their safety, comfort, and happiness while their owners are away. This role requires a reliable individual who can manage various pet care tasks, including feeding, walking, and administering medication as needed.
Duties
- Provide daily care for pets, including feeding, walking, and exercising.
- Administer medication and perform basic health checks as required.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring proper hygiene practices.
- Engage in playtime and socialization activities to keep pets happy and stimulated.
- Monitor pet behavior and report any concerns to the owner.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pet's needs and well-being.
- Handle any emergencies or unexpected situations with professionalism and care.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks related to pet care, such as cleaning litter boxes or pet bedding.
Requirements
- Experience in animal care or pet sitting is preferred.
- Knowledge of dog training techniques is a plus.
- Familiarity with animal restraint methods to ensure safety during handling.
- Background as a veterinary assistant or veterinary technician is advantageous.
- Strong customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners.
- Ability to lift heavy items related to pet care when necessary.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a genuine love for animals.
- Flexibility in scheduling is essential to accommodate various pet care needs.
Join our team of passionate animal lovers dedicated to providing the best possible care for our furry friends!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $200.00 - $4,519.00 per month
Expected hours: 2 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- 1099 contract
- Tips
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $200 - $4,519