Part Time To Full Time Pet Sitter

About the job

Positions Available: Pet Sitter available for 4 to 5 hours between 7:00am-1:00pm, 8:00am-2:00pm, 9:00am-3:00 p.m. at least 4 days M-F Pet Sitter available for 5 to 6 hours between 7:00am-2:00 p.m. at least 4 days M-F and one weekend per month Requirements: At least 2 years experience caring for animals Comfortable walking both big and small dogs for a mile or more Be comfortable driving and providing dog walking services in all New England weather (i. e., rain, wind, sleet or snow) for 15 minutes up to an hour at a time and up to 6 miles per day Comfortable taking care of cats (feeding, cleaning litter, and playing) Be able to quickly and efficiently respond to all inquiries from our team Excellent verbal and written communication skills since you will be communicating directly with clients and the Pet Care Manager Must be extremely organized, dependable, self-motivated, and have a positive attitude Follow a schedule provided by the Pet Care Manager Give all pets your undivided attention and love during your assigned visit Provide pick up and drop off services to dogs from and to their homes for individual dog hikes Provide solo dog walks for private on-leash neighborhood walks Provide group dog walks for on-leash neighborhood walks Maintain control and ensure the safety of all of the animals under your watch Maintain security of our clients' homes during your assigned visit Pick up and properly dispose of all pet waste of the pets in your care Provide a daily note in our scheduling app with a photo following each visit to confirm services and to update the owner and Pawsitive Dawg of your visit Compensation: Competitive pay (depends on experience) paid weekly. We pay you by the service (commission) + mileage reimbursement cell phone stipend + 100% tips The more paid dog walking experience you have, the higher your starting pay. This is NOT an independent contractor position. Depending on your availability and experience, this is a great way to earn supplemental income 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. 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.