What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Sitter position at Tina's Dog House, Pet and Home Care LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pet Sitter to provide exceptional care. As a Pet Sitter, you will be responsible for ensuring the well-being of various animals, including dogs, cats, and other pets. This role is perfect for individuals who have a genuine love for animals and possess the necessary skills to handle them safely and effectively.
Duties
- Provide daily care for pets, including feeding, walking, and administering medication as needed.
- Ensure that pets receive adequate exercise and playtime to promote their physical and mental well-being.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for the pets by cleaning litter boxes, pet areas, and ensuring proper hygiene.
- Monitor the health and behavior of pets, reporting any concerns.
- Offer companionship and attention to pets to reduce anxiety when their owners are away.
- Follow specific instructions provided by pet owners regarding care routines and preferences.
- Maintain open communication with pet owners regarding their pet's status during visits.
Requirements
- Proven experience in animal handling or care, with a preference for backgrounds in veterinary assistance, kennel work, or equine care.
- Familiarity with pet grooming techniques is a plus.
- Knowledge of basic animal behavior and training principles is beneficial.
- Ability to handle various types of animals safely and confidently.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners.
- Reliability and punctuality are essential traits for this role.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being is required.
This position offers an opportunity to work closely with animals while providing valuable services to pet owners in your community. If you are passionate about animal care and looking for a fulfilling role as a Pet Sitter, we encourage you to apply!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- 1099 contract
- Paid per project
- Tips
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Greenville, SC 29607 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Greenville, SC 29607: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $25