```Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Pet Sitter to join our team. As a Pet Sitter, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and attention to pets while their owners are away. This is a great opportunity for individuals who have a passion for animals and enjoy spending time with them.
Duties:
- Provide daily care for pets including feeding, walking, and administering medication as needed
- Ensure pets have access to clean water and a safe environment
- Engage in playtime and provide companionship to pets
- Clean litter boxes, cages, and other pet areas
- Monitor pet behavior and report any concerns or changes to the owner
- Follow specific instructions provided by pet owners regarding feeding schedules, exercise routines, and any special needs
- Maintain accurate records of each visit or interaction with pets
Experience:
- Previous experience in animal care or related field is preferred
- Knowledge of animal behavior and basic health care practices
- Ability to handle animals of various sizes and temperaments
- Familiarity with basic grooming techniques is a plus
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively with pet owners
Skills:
- Animal care: Ability to provide proper care and attention to pets, including feeding, walking, and administering medication.
- Animal restraint: Knowledge of safe handling techniques to ensure the safety of both the pet and the caregiver.
- Veterinary technician: Understanding of basic health care practices for animals.
- Kennel: Experience working in a kennel or similar environment is beneficial.
- Customer service: Ability to provide excellent customer service to pet owners.
- Pet grooming: Familiarity with basic grooming techniques such as brushing, bathing, and nail trimming.
- Dog training: Knowledge of basic dog training commands and techniques.
- Pet care: General knowledge of the needs and behaviors of different types of pets.
- Dog handling: Ability to handle dogs of various sizes and breeds.
If you are passionate about animals and enjoy providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Pet Sitter!```
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.58 - $19.39 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 2 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation package:
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
- Up to 100% travel
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person