Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 8,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Bonus opportunities

100% of tips go to you

Job summary

The Comforted Kitty is seeking reliable in-home cat sitters in the Charlotte, NC area. This is a flexible, part-time independent contractor role where you set your availability and service area, and we match you with clients.

You’ll care for cats, provide updates, and travel to clients’ homes to deliver peace of mind while they’re away. Ideal candidates have cat care experience, strong communication, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Experienced in cat care, especially in a pet sitting capacity.
• Reliable, punctual and detail oriented for in-home visits.
• Strong written communication for visit updates and instructions.
• Ability to work independently in clients' homes.
• Smartphone with reliable internet and camera for updates.
• Experience with administering medications as needed.
• Holiday and weekend availability is valued.

Responsibilities

• Feeding cats and refreshing water during visits.
• Cleaning litter boxes as part of care.
• Providing playtime, affection, or companionship based on each cat.
• Sending visit updates and photos through our app.
• Following each client's care instructions precisely.
• Bringing in mail or packages when needed.
• Adjusting lights, blinds, or trash/recycling on request.
• Administering medication when within your experience and comfort level.

Skills

Cat care experience

Reliable & punctual

Strong written communication

Independent work

Smartphone with internet

Medication experience

Weekend availability

Job description

Part-Time Cat Sitter — Charlotte, NC Metro Area

Do you love cats and enjoy working independently? The Comforted Kitty is looking for reliable, responsible cat lovers to provide in-home cat sitting visits while clients are away.
This is a flexible, part-time independent contractor position where you set your availability and service area, and we match you with clients. It’s a great fit if you want meaningful, independent work caring for cats, helping pet parents travel with peace of mind, and building trust with repeat clients.

What You’ll Do

Cat sitting visits may include:

• Feeding cats and refreshing water
• Cleaning litter boxes
• Giving playtime, affection, orcompanionship based on each cat’s personality
• Sending visit updates and photos through our app
• Following each client’s detailed care instructions
• Bringing in mail or packages
• Adjusting lights, blinds, or trash/recycling when requested
• Administering medication when within your experience and comfort level

Most visits take place while clients are traveling, so weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability is especially valuable.

Service Types

• Drop-ins: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1–3x daily)
• Extended daytime visits: 2-8 hours
• Overnights: 10-hour stays
• 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care

What We Look For

• Experienced with cat care, especially in a pet sitting capacity
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
• Strong written communication
• Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes
• Smartphone with reliable internet & camera
• Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids)
• Holiday & weekend availability

Pay & Perks

• Sitters are paid per visit, with rates typically starting around $20 per 30 minute visit, withhigher pay for longer visits, overnight care, house sitting.
• Weekly direct deposit
• Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, strong feedback)
• 100% of tips go to you