pet sitting specialist

My Pet Friends

We are seeking part time responsible pet sitters and dog walkers in Southern York County and surrounding areas. You must love animals and have good availability. All possible candidates will be background checked and be at least 18 or older. Please reply with a resume and also list any relevant experience.**We are currently looking for someone to who has availability to do occasional overnight visits, as well as 24/7 visits.Job Types: Part-time, ContractPay: $13.00 - $23.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Overnight and Daytime Pet Sitting Specialist

Paramount Pet Care

Become a Pet Care Hero with ParaMount Pet Care!Are you an animal enthusiast with a caring heart and a keen eye for detail? ParaMount Pet Care is looking for a dedicated Pet Sitter &amp; Dog Walker to join our growing team serving Mountain Top, PA and the surrounding Luzerne County area! If you love animals and are committed to providing top-notch care, we&rsquo;d love to meet you!Who We AreParaMount Pet Care is Luzerne County&rsquo;s go-to for pet sitting, dog walking, pet transport, and house sitting. We&rsquo;re passionate about giving pet parents peace of mind by treating every furry (or feathered!) friend like family. Our team thrives on trust, teamwork, and a genuine love for animals, using cutting-edge technology to keep clients connected and pets safe.What You&rsquo;ll DoAs a Pet Sitter &amp; Dog Walker, you&rsquo;ll:<ul><li>Care for dogs, cats, and small pets in their own homes</li><li>Take pups on walks based on client schedules and preferences</li><li>Provide food, fresh water, medication (when needed), and enrichment activities</li><li>Handle pet clean-up duties, including waste pick-up and litter box care</li><li>Keep a close eye on pets&rsquo; health and behavior, reporting any concerns</li><li>Communicate with clients through our pet sitting app, sharing updates and adorable photos after each visit</li><li>Prioritize the safety, happiness, and well-being of every animal in your care</li></ul>Your Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Walk dogs solo or in small groups, always putting safety first</li><li>Follow detailed care instructions from pet parents</li><li>Administer medications and special diets as needed</li><li>Offer companionship, playtime, and plenty of TLC to all pets</li><li>Take care of light home tasks (like mail collection and watering plants) as requested</li><li>Use our Time To Pet app to log visits, check in/out, and keep clients in the loop</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For<ul><li>Previous experience with animals (personal or professional)</li><li>Genuine passion for all kinds of pets</li><li>Physical ability to handle dogs of all sizes and energy levels</li><li>Dependable, trustworthy, punctual, and detail-oriented</li><li>Great communication skills</li><li>Reliable transportation and a smartphone</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays</li><li>Willingness to undergo a background check as part of our thorough hiring process</li></ul>Why Join ParaMount Pet Care?<ul><li>Be part of a supportive, pet-loving team with backup coverage</li><li>Use professional pet care software for easy communication and scheduling</li><li>Enjoy flexible hours that fit your lifestyle</li><li>Access opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth</li><li>Make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families</li></ul>Ready to make tails wag and purrs rumble?Apply today and help us bring peace of mind to pet parents in Mountain Top and across Luzerne County!ParaMount Pet Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our love for animals and dedication to excellent service.Join our team and turn your passion for pets into a rewarding career!Job Type: Part-timePay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Pet Sitter and Dog Walker

Floofins And Company

<div>Floofins &amp; Company is a family-owned, professional dog walking and pet-sitting company serving Westmont, Clarendon Hills, Hinsdale and surrounding communities. We are hiring a part-time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker to join our afternoon and evening team. 
Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM | Optional weekend availability Pay: $15-$17/hr base | Average $18-$22/hr with tips Location: Westmont, IL and surrounding service areas 
Note: This is a combined role - all Pet Care Specialists perform both dog walking and in-home pet sitting as part of their regular route. 
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Conduct dinner visits and evening dog walks in Westmont and nearby areas</li>
<li>Provide in-home pet sitting including feeding, water refresh, and litter care</li>
<li>Perform bedtime potty breaks and late-night check-ins as scheduled</li>
<li>Administer pet medications when required</li>
<li>Send real-time visit updates and photos to clients through our mobile app</li>
<li>Maintain a reliable, consistent daily route across a split afternoon and evening shift</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Consistent afternoon and evening availability, Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM</li>
<li>Reliable personal transportation and a reasonable commute to Westmont and surrounding areas</li>
<li>Dependable, communicative, and detail-oriented</li>
<li>Comfortable working independently between client homes in all weather</li>
<li>Ability to commit for 6-12 months</li>
<li>Holiday availability required (pet care continues on major holidays)</li>
<li>Must be willing to complete reference checks, a background check, and a drug screening</li>
</ul>
Benefits
<ul>
<li>$15-$17/hr base pay; average $18-$22/hr with tips</li>
<li>Mileage reimbursement at $0.725/mile</li>
<li>Paid training included</li>
<li>Pet CPR and First Aid Certification provided</li>
<li>Paid time off and holiday bonuses</li>
<li>Supportive management</li>
</ul>
About This Role

This position works especially well for anyone seeking an afternoon and evening schedule, independent outdoor work, and meaningful supplemental income. Because the role includes two visit blocks per day, candidates who live within a comfortable commute of Westmont tend to find the schedule most sustainable. 
If you are looking for part-time work caring for pets in Westmont and surrounding areas, we encourage you to apply. 
Click Apply Now to get started. Qualified candidates will be contacted within 3-5 business days.</div>

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter – Afternoons & Evenings (Westmont Area)

<div>Floofins &amp; Company is a family-owned, professional dog walking and pet-sitting company serving Lombard, Villa Park, Elmhurst and surrounding communities. We are hiring a part-time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker to join our afternoon and evening team. 
Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM | Optional weekend availability Pay: $15-$17/hr base | Average $18-$22/hr with tips Location: Lombard, IL and surrounding service areas 
Note: This is a combined role - all Pet Care Specialists perform both dog walking and in-home pet sitting as part of their regular route. 
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Conduct dinner visits and evening dog walks in Lombard, and nearby areas</li>
<li>Provide in-home pet sitting including feeding, water refresh, and litter care</li>
<li>Perform bedtime potty breaks and late-night check-ins as scheduled</li>
<li>Administer pet medications when required</li>
<li>Send real-time visit updates and photos to clients through our mobile app</li>
<li>Maintain a reliable, consistent daily route across a split afternoon and evening shift</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Consistent afternoon and evening availability, Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM</li>
<li>Reliable personal transportation and a reasonable commute to the Lombard area service region</li>
<li>Dependable, communicative, and detail-oriented</li>
<li>Comfortable working independently between client homes in all weather</li>
<li>Ability to commit for 6-12 months</li>
<li>Holiday availability required (pet care continues on major holidays)</li>
<li>Must be willing to complete reference checks, a background check, and a drug screening</li>
</ul>
Benefits
<ul>
<li>$15-$17/hr base pay; average $18-$22/hr with tips</li>
<li>Mileage reimbursement at $0.725/mile</li>
<li>Paid training included</li>
<li>Pet CPR and First Aid Certification provided</li>
<li>Paid time off and holiday bonuses</li>
<li>Supportive management</li>
</ul>
About This Role

This position works especially well for anyone seeking an afternoon and evening schedule, independent outdoor work, and meaningful supplemental income. Because the role includes two visit blocks per day, candidates who live within a comfortable commute of Lombard tend to find the schedule most sustainable. 
If you are looking for part-time work caring for pets in Lombard and surrounding areas, we encourage you to apply. 
Click Apply Now to get started. Qualified candidates will be contacted within 3-5 business days.</div>

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter – Afternoons & Evenings (Lombard Area)

Pawsitive Dawg Walking & Pet Sitting

<div>Are you enthusiastic about caring for both dogs and cats, dedicated to ensuring their happiness and well-being? Do you thrive on outdoor adventures and have the stamina to walk dogs of all sizes for extended distances, rain or shine? Are you equally adept at providing tender care for our feline friends in their homes? Do you have a desire to follow your passion and work with animals? 
At Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting, we're a force-free and fear-free pet care team dedicated to the social, emotional, and overall well-being of all animals. We offer solo dog walks (never group walks) so each pet receives individualized attention and care. We also provide services for one family at a time to ensure a safe, calm, and comfortable experience for both pets and people. 
Our mission is to deliver top-notch, compassionate care, and we're on the lookout for a part-time to full-time pet sitter to join our family. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive and passionate team based in Waltham, MA, we'd love to hear from you!

Positions Available:
<ul>
<li>Saturday and Sunday between 7am-2pm</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>A fun job where you get to be outside and exercise</li>
<li>A job where you get to work with animals and their owners on a daily basis</li>
<li>A job where you get to work independently</li>
<li>Paid training</li>
<li>Cell phone stipend</li>
<li>Mileage Reimbursement</li>
<li>Paid Sick Time</li>
<li>Paid Time Off after 12 months of employment</li>
<li>Simple IRA if you make over $5000 in the year</li>
<li>Great hours with additional hours available</li>
<li>Direct deposit</li>
<li>Full bonding and liability insurance</li>
<li>Established dog walking/pet sitting business since 2012</li>
</ul>
Compensation:
<ul>
<li>We pay you by the service (commission) + mileage reimbursement + cell phone stipend + 100% tips</li>
<li>If you have 0-1 years experience, the starting pay averages between $16-$22/hour (mileage reimbursement + cell phone stipend + 100% tips) depending on how many walks you complete but that quickly goes up the longer you stay with us. The more paid dog walking/pet sitting experience you have, the higher your starting pay.</li>
<li>This is an Employee W2 position and NOT an independent contractor position.</li>
<li>Depending on your availability and experience, this is a great way to earn supplemental income</li>
<li>You can make extra money if you are willing to provide pet sitting services and pick up extra hours, provide overnights, or work on weekends.</li>
<li>This is a part-time job to start and will become full time for the right person. Your schedule is based on client need. More visits will be available as your comfort grows and business continues to increase.</li>
<li>A minimum of 6 months commitment is preferred. Temporary/Seasonal (e.g., summer) positions are NOT available.</li>
</ul>
Pet Sitter Responsibilities:

Experience: Bring at least 2 years of hands-on experience caring for animals (personal, volunteer, or professional experience). This role demands expertise in handling both large and small dogs, as well as proficient care for cats, including feeding, playing, and maintaining litter boxes and we provide extensive training. 
Physical Ability: Capable of walking dogs for up to 6 miles per day and managing tasks that may require lifting up to 40-50 pounds, (handling a large bag of pet food, cat litter, or assisting a dog) 
Weather Warrior: We have extreme weather policies in place to keep you and our furry friends safe but you must be resilient and prepared to work in all New England weather conditions, from rain and wind to sleet and snow, with driving and activities ranging from short 15-minute walks to hour-long treks covering up to 6 miles per day. 
 
Pet Care Duties: Comfortably perform a variety of pet care responsibilities including feeding, waste management, and cleaning, as well as attending to more specific needs such as administering medication or handling unexpected messes like spit up or potty accidents. 
Tech-Savvy: Proficient in using technology to use GPS and review pet care profiles in our scheduling app with detailed instructions on pet care routines, location of supplies, and strategies to enhance visit efficiency. 
Scheduling &amp; Supervision: Capable of managing your schedule independently and stepping in to adjust or cover for team members when needed. This includes organizing visits and overseeing the completion of each task as stipulated. 
Communication: Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for direct interactions with clients and the Management Team. Quick and effective response to inquiries from the team during your shift is required. 
Organizational Skills: Exhibit exceptional organizational skills, reliability, self-motivation, and a consistently positive attitude. Following a structured schedule and maintaining detailed records of each visit are critical. 
Animal Advocate: Provide undivided attention and affection to each pet during visits. This role includes conducting solo and group walks, as well as individual dog hikes, ensuring each pet receives the highest level of care. 
Safety First: Ensure the safety and security of all animals and client homes during visits, maintaining a vigilant presence and taking all necessary precautions. 
Clean and Green: Responsible for the meticulous disposal of all pet waste, ensuring a clean and environmentally friendly approach during each visit. 
Daily Updates: After each visit, provide a comprehensive update through our scheduling app, including a daily note and a photo to confirm services rendered and inform both the pet owner and the Management team and your team members about the visit. 
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Passion for working with dogs and cats.</li>
<li>Must be available Saturdays and Sundays between 7am-2pm</li>
<li>A smartphone capable of texting, downloading, and using our scheduling software.</li>
<li>A reliable vehicle with a valid driver's license and automobile insurance.</li>
<li>Residency within 15 minutes of our main service areas (Waltham, Belmont, Watertown) to ensure quick access to assigned visits since we reimburse mileage to go home and back out when you have a gap in your schedule.</li>
<li>Availability for last-minute visits and occasional evenings or weekends for client interviews, as needed.</li>
<li>Four references (3 professional and 1 personal).</li>
<li>Commitment to availability during agreed-upon hours unless prior absence is arranged or in case of illness.</li>
<li>A clean criminal background and driving record, with checks required prior to employment.</li>
</ul>
If you're a animal lover who meets these qualifications and shares our passion for compassionate pet care, we'd love to have you join our Pawsitive team. Apply today, and let's embark on this exciting journey together!</div>

Weekend Dog Walker / Pet Sitter (Waltham / Belmont / Watertown)

Kara's Critter Care, LLC

Job Description:Part time pet sitter/dog walker. Do you love and understand animals? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you want to get paid to care for pets? If so, please read on.About Kara&rsquo;s Critter Care, LLC:Kara&rsquo;s Critter Care, LLC is an insured and bonded in home professional pet sitting and dog walking service that has been serving Monroe and Lucas Counties since June, 2012. We provide friendly and dependable pet care in the comfort of their own home. We will care for pets in the client&rsquo;s own home 1-4 times daily to check on their furry family members. We provide play, love and routine care.Due to rapid growth of KCC, LLC, I am seeking an individual to join the staff as a pet sitter/dog walker. Must be available in the evenings, to do visits 3-4 times daily, and some holidays. I ask that you commit to at least 1 year so the clients have consistency in who is caring for their pets. Due to the nature of this work, schedules will vary so I need someone with a flexible availability. Work is based on need.Current cities that we service are: Temperance; Lambertville; Erie; Petersberg; Ottawa Lake; Toledo; and Sylvania. The client must live within 10 miles of Jackman and Temperance Road intersection.Salary:Starting pay would be $9 per visit on a weekday and $10 per visit on a weekend. Visits last 20-30 minutes.Position:Pet sitter/dog walker: Visit the owner&rsquo;s home 1-4 times a day for vacationers. Midday walks between 10am and 3pm.Responsibilities:Client<ul><li>Be on time, responsible, dependable, and upbeat.</li><li>Alert pet parent of anything medical or behavioral that needs attention.</li><li>Provide a log (fun and creative) like pics/videos to leave or text to pet parent.</li></ul>Pet * Ensure that pet has a great time: Creative walks, opportunities for play, giving pet love. You&rsquo;re not having fun, they aren&rsquo;t either.<ul><li>Follow guidelines: how much food, water, exercise, etc. that pet parent asks for.</li></ul>Business * Communicate with Kara to ensure business runs smoothly.<ul><li>Submit ideas for blogs and other social media engagement.</li><li>Submit ideas for marketing.</li><li>Call Kara on first and last visit of vacation pet sits.</li></ul>Qualifications: * 21 years or older<ul><li>Timely</li><li>Makes great first impressions</li><li>Sense of humor</li><li>Exceptional communicator</li><li>Works well under pressure</li><li>Fast and enthusiastic learner</li><li>Creative problem solver</li><li>Willingness to learn animal handling</li><li>Keep info in confidence</li><li>Team player</li><li>Experience with animals, especially difficult ones, and behavior problems</li><li>Smart phone</li><li>Reliable car with insurance</li><li>You must be able to physically walk or lift large dogs, clean bodily waste, and deal with inclement weather.</li><li>Work weekends on an as needed basis.</li><li>Work holidays (not required to do all)</li><li>Self-manage a busy schedule</li><li>Be able to administer meds</li><li>Pet First Aid from Red Cross preferred</li></ul>Hiring:Please send resume, cover letter, and 3 references to Kara's email with the subject as Pet sitter/Dog walker.Selected candidates will be sent an application. Please send this back to the address that will be sent to you with the application.Then interviews will take place with the top candidates.Job Type: Part-timePay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hourExperience:<ul><li>animal: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Sitter4Paws

A pet sitter's job is to care for a pet in the owner's home while they are away. Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Feeding and watering: Providing fresh food and water for the pet</li><li>Exercise and playtime: Providing exercise and playtime for the pet</li><li>Cleaning: Cleaning litter boxes and trays, and disposing of waste</li><li>Medication: Administering medication as needed</li><li>Health care: Taking the pet to the vet if they become unwell, and monitoring their health for changes</li><li>Companionship: Providing companionship and affection for the pet</li><li>Housekeeping: Performing basic housekeeping duties as needed</li><li>Updates: Providing updates to the owner on the pet's progress</li><li>Photos: Sending photos to the owner to assure them that all is well</li></ul>Qualities sought in pet sitters include: <ul><li>Being able to handle multiple dogs at once</li><li>Being able to identify signs of stress, pain, fear, and aggression</li><li>Being trustworthy, reliable, and dependable</li><li>Having strong customer service skills</li><li>Having excellent communication skills and flexibility</li><li>Being able to work on their feet for long periods of time</li><li>Having a passion for animals (dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, etc)</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Be 18 years or older</li><li>A reliable car</li><li>Car insurance in your name</li><li>A smartphone</li><li>Availability between 7a-8p</li><li>Ability to pass background check/ID verification</li></ul>Join us in providing loving care to our furry friends while enjoying the great outdoors!Pay Rate: $15.25 per hour Cell Phone Reimbursement: $0.25 per hour Mileage Reimbursement: $0.72.5 per mileJob Type: Part-timePay: $15.40 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Overnight and Daytime Pet Sitting Specialist

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