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Four Pretty Paws is seeking a responsible and compassionate Pet Sitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal care and possess a genuine love for pets. As a Pet Sitter, you will be entrusted with the well-being of our clients' pets during their absence, providing essential care and companionship.
Four Pretty Paws, a friendly, fast-paced, family-owned pet services company in the St Louis market, is committed to delivering the best experience possible for pets, giving the people that love them time and convenience in their busy lives.
Responsibilities:
Pet Care:
- Feed, water, and provide necessary medications to pets according to specified schedules.
- Take dogs for daily walks and engage in playtime to ensure their physical and mental well-being.
- Monitor pets for any signs of distress or illness and report observations to pet owners.
House Sitting:
- Stay overnight at clients' homes when required to provide a sense of security for both pets and homeowners.
- Ensure the security of the client's home and property during their absence.
Communication:
- Maintain open and transparent communication with pet owners regarding the well-being and activities of their pets.
- Report any emergencies or unexpected issues promptly to the pet owners and the management.
Client Relations:
- Build positive relationships with clients and their pets.
- Address client concerns and inquiries with professionalism and courtesy.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in pet care, preferably as a Pet Sitter or in a related role.
- Passion for and understanding of various pet breeds and their specific needs.
- Ability to handle different types of pets, including dogs, cats, and other small animals.
- Reliable transportation to reach clients' homes.
- Strong communication skills and a responsible, trustworthy demeanor.
- Availability to work on weekends, holidays, and potentially stay overnight as needed.
Benefits:
- Flexible work hours.
- Opportunities for additional income during peak seasons.
- The joy of working with a variety of lovable pets.
- The satisfaction of providing excellent care and peace of mind to pet owners.
If you are an animal lover with a genuine commitment to ensuring the well-being of pets, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position with Four Pretty Paws. The role is initially part-time, with the potential to transition to full-time depending on client demand. Compensation will be structured on a commission basis.
