Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Pet Sitter, where your passion for animals and dedication to exceptional pet care will shine! In this lively role, you will provide attentive, loving care to pets of all kinds, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness while their owners are away. Your energetic approach and animal handling expertise will create a positive experience for pets and their owners alike. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to turn your love for animals into a rewarding career while making a real difference in the lives of furry friends.
Duties
- Provide daily pet sitting services, including feeding & administering medication
- Engage pets with playtime, exercise, and mental stimulation to promote their well-being.
- Assist with dog training techniques to reinforce good behavior and socialization skills.
- Monitor pet health and behavior; communicate any concerns or abnormalities to pet owners or veterinary professionals.
- Perform basic pet grooming tasks such as brushing or bathing when needed.
Experience
- Prior experience in pet sitting or animal care roles is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of dog handling, dog training, and animal restraint techniques is essential.
- Veterinary technician or assistant experience is a plus, especially with medical procedures or medication administration.
- Experience working with various animals including dogs, cats, and equines (horses) is advantageous.
- Strong customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and provide updates on their pets’ well-being.
Pay: $21.83 - $26.29 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person