Pet Sitter
Pet Care Specialist Needed: Energetic Pet Lover
We love our job, and we want you to too! Your Pet Care Connection LLC is an established in-client-home pet care business. We are currently in search of a new pet care professional, to help provide exceptional pet care services to our clientele. Available work hours may increase based on performance, and reliability.
Position requirements are as follows:
- Energetic pet lover!
- 18 years of age or older
- Legal US Resident
- Must be able to pass a drug and background check
- 2+ years pet experience (professional care or ownership)
- Willing to work with flexible scheduling
- Dedicated & reliable worker
- Good with communication and prompt, timely responses
- Has own source of reliable transportation
- MUST BE: Reliable, trustworthy, dependable & outgoing
- Has the ability to send picture updates and messages to clients through Application based software
- Organized
- Patient and good-natured
- Willing to provide overnight and weekend care as needed
- Comfortable with providing oral medications (ability to also provide injection based medications preferred)
- Knowledgeable about or able to learn to recognize (including but not limited to): signs of heat exhaustion, anxiety, health risks, and behavioral posturing in both canines and felines
- Able to lift at least 50 pounds if needed
- Able to walk 5+ miles daily, as needed
- Willing to provide services in a way that is consistent with our “uncompromising quality of care” mission statement which will be outlined to you
- Comfortable with a full range of animal breeds, and sizes, as well as with different pet temperaments and ages
Ideal candidate will be willing to work with a flexible schedule and be open to new jobs as the need arises. Currently seeking caregivers for DAILY DOG WALKS, PET SITTING VISITS & IN-CLIENT HOME OVERNIGHTS. Employees are provided with a quality client list, shared among teammates, along with comprehensive liability insurance while working. All travel expenses are included (not additional) within employee pay rates.
Main service areas include Aberdeen, Pinebluff, Southern Pines, Pinehurst, and Whispering Pines. Potential to expand. New employees will start on an as needed basis with work hours to increase with demonstration of reliability and quality work ethic. Please be willing to complete a short term job shadowing as part of an interview if deemed necessary.
Love what you do and make money too! If applying, please send your typed resume along with a minimum of three personal and professional references through YPCC's website, or through Indeed.com.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive care for pets, including feeding, walking, and administering medication as needed.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of animals through proper handling and restraint techniques.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment for pets, including grooming and kennel upkeep.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' needs and any concerns.
- Monitor and report any health issues or behavioral changes to pet owners.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week