Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Bonus opportunities

100% of tips

Job summary

The Comforted Kitty, LLC in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a part-time, in-home cat sitter to visit clients while they’re away. This independent contractor role lets you set your own schedule and service area, with matching clients provided.

Pay starts around $20 per 30-minute visit, with higher rates for longer visits or overnight care. Weekly direct deposit, 100% of tips to you, and holiday or short-notice bonus opportunities. Great for cat lovers seeking flexible, meaningful work.

Qualifications

• 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 and camera.
• Medication experience (if applicable).
• Holiday and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-home cat sitting visits as scheduled.
• Feed cats, refresh water, clean litter boxes, and provide companionship.
• Send visit updates and photos via the app.
• Follow each client’s care instructions.
• Administer medication within your experience and comfort level.

Skills

Cat care experience

Reliable and punctual

Strong written communication

Independent work

Job description

Part-Time Cat Sitter - Phoenix, AZ 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