Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Are you a dedicated animal lover looking for a rewarding opportunity to work with animals?

**ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS IN SOUTHSHORE AREA ONLY: SOUTH RIVERVIEW, APOLLO BEACH, WIMAUMA, RUSKIN ONLY.

About Us: Professional Pets Florida is a premier in the clients' home pet care company serving East and South Hillsborough County, FL.

At Professional Pets Florida, we celebrate the individuality of every pet and strive to provide customized care that meets their unique needs. We are committed to reducing stress and ensuring safety during every interaction, whether it's a quick pop-in visit or an extended service.

With a focus on compassion, reliability, and excellence, Professional Pets Florida is your trusted partner in nurturing the well-being of your furry family members.

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Professional Pets Florida is a trusted name in pet care services, known for our commitment to providing top-notch care for pets while their owners are away. We specialize in personalized pet sitting, dog walking, and other pet-related services to ensure pets are comfortable, happy, and well-cared for in their own environment.

We are licensed, insured, and bonded, ensuring peace of mind for pet owners while delivering trusted, professional care for their beloved animals.

Our services include:

• Dog Walking: Reliable and enriching walks tailored to your dog's needs, ensuring exercise and mental stimulation.
• Pet Sitting: Personalized care for dogs, cats, and small pocket pets in the comfort of their own homes.
• Adventure Hikes: Exciting outings that provide mental and physical stimulation for high-energy dogs.
• Almost Overnights (No Sleepovers): Extended evening and morning visits for pets who thrive on extra companionship.

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Join the Professional Pets Florida team as a Part-Time Dog Walker/Pet Sitter and bring your expertise to a role that showcases your passion for animals. Our team is expanding, and we're seeking individuals with prior professional pet sitting experience to provide exceptional care for our clients' beloved pets.

Position: Part-Time Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Company: Professional Pets Florida

Location: Riverview, Apollo Beach, Ruskin, & Surrounding Areas

Job Description: As a Part-Time Dog Walker/Pet Sitter, this is a W2 Employee position. You will play a vital role in maintaining the well-being of our clients' pets. Your experience will be highly valued as you interact with animals, ensuring their safety, health, and happiness. You will be responsible for providing tailored care to each pet's unique needs, offering exercise, companionship, and attention during your visits.

Responsibilities:

• Engage with dogs and other pets in a compassionate and professional manner.
• Provide daily walks and playtime for dogs of various breeds and sizes.
• Administer any necessary medications or treatments under the guidance of pet owners.
• Monitor pets for any signs of distress, illness, or behavioral changes.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners, providing updates and peace of mind.
• Ensure each pet's environment is clean, safe, and comfortable.
• Follow specific care instructions as provided by pet owners.
• Maintain accurate records of visits and activities.

Requirements:

• Prior pet sitting experience is required
• Required availability for pet sitting visits between 5PM-9PM.
• Must be 18+ years old
• Must live in Riverview, Apollo Beach or Ruskin/Southshore Area.
• Must have a valid driver's license and access to your own reliable car.
• A genuine love for animals and a strong commitment to their well-being.
• Ability to work independently and responsibly with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills, both with pets and their owners.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate various visit times, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to complete visits and walks
• You should have another source of income as this job does not guarantee any hours and is meant to be supplemental income.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test

Benefits:

• Build Meaningful Relationships: You'll connect with dogs, cats, and pets of all kinds, forming bonds that make a difference.
• Contribute to the Community: Provide top-quality pet care that enhances the well-being of pets and their families in our community.
• Stay Active and Enjoy the Outdoors: Embrace a more active lifestyle while spending time outdoors.
• Earn Supplemental Income: Flexible work depending on your schedule.

If you're a professional seeking a part-time role that allows you to leverage your experience while enjoying the companionship of animals, this position could be a perfect fit for you. Join the Professional Pets Florida team and make a positive impact on the lives of pets and their owners.

Job Types: Contract, Part-time

Pay: Pay starts at $11.00/30m visit, $13.00/45m visit, and $15.00/hour + auto tips, mileage stipend, dependent on experience.

Compensation package:

• Tips

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: On the road

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training
• Referral program

Work Location: On the road