What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Pet Sitters Needed in Frederick County 4-9pm Shift position at Pet and Home Care LLC?
Job description
Pet and Home Care, Maryland's largest independent pet care company, is now accepting applications for full-time and part-time pet sitters to join our team in Frederick County! If you love playing with pets, you have consistent weekly availability, and you value reliability and customer service, then this is the perfect job for you!
Assignments may include in-home pet visits, dog walks, or overnight housesitting during the week and on weekends. Must have minimum availability of 4-9pm at least 4 day per week. Your schedule can be flexible and based on your standard weekly availability!
Applicants must have:
- At least one year of experience in pet care (pet sitting, dog walking, vet tech, kennel tech, training, grooming, etc.) or at least five years as a pet owner
- Heartfelt love for all types of animals, especially dogs and cats
- Consistent weekly availability of 20 hours
- Weekend, evening, and/or holiday availability
- Excellent communications skills
- Impeccable pet care and/or employment references
- A record of punctuality and reliability
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable vehicle with insurance
- Smartphone
- BONUS POINTS if you're interested in overnight housesitting opportunities (make money LITERALLY while you sleep!)
Qualifications:
1-2 years experience in pet care roles (pet sitting, dog walking, vet tech, etc.).
Proven leadership abilities or supervisory experience in a related field.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to handle physical demands and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Valid driver's license and ownership of a smartphone.
2025 Benefits Include:
Paid time off
401(k) employer match!
40 hours PTO per year
Partial gas reimbursement (pet sitters and home cleaners only)
Direct deposit paycheck every 2 weeks
Flexible scheduling
Easy-to-use software for scheduling, instructions, and tracking your pay
Employee status (NOT an independent contractor!)
Discounted pet care
20% off all retail at Green K9 Urbana
