Part-Time Pet Sitter

Passionately Pets; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Passionately Pets in Alexandria, VA is seeking a part-time pet sitter to provide in-home care and dog walking visits. You will monitor pet wellbeing, feed, exercise, and share updates with owners.

Residence within 3 miles of 22304 is required. A reliable car and smartphone are needed; a background check will be conducted. This supplemental income role offers tips and flexible scheduling. Applicants should be highly detail oriented, dependable, and comfortable working with all animals.

Qualifications

• Residence within 3 miles of 22304.
• Background check required.
• Minimum 6-month commitment.
• Highly detail-oriented and responsible.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care for pets while owners are away.
• Walk dogs and provide enrichment.
• Feed pets and ensure fresh water.
• Clean litter boxes and cages.
• Identify and clean pet-related accidents.
• Check homes for damage.
• Communicate updates to management.

Skills

Strong communication

Reliable car

Detail oriented

All-weather

Tools

Smartphone

Reliable car

Job description

Looking for flexible work that actually gets you moving?
Spend your day caring for pets instead of staring at a screen.

Passionately Pets is hiring a pet sitter in West End Alexandria (22304) for in-home pet care and dog walking visits.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide primary care for pets while owners are away
• Walk dogs and provide enrichment
• Feed pets and ensure fresh water
• Clean litter boxes and cages
• Identify and clean pet-related accidents
• Check homes for damage
• Communicate updates to management

Schedule

• Flexible visits including weekdays, weekends, and holidays

Requirements

• Residence within 3 miles of 22304
• Reliable car and smartphone
• Highly detail-oriented and responsible
• Strong communication skills
• Comfortable working with all animals
• Able to work in all weather conditions
• Minimum 6-month commitment
• Background check required

Pay & Benefits

• $24–$28/hour + tips
• Flexible, part-time schedule

This is a supplemental income position. LGBTQ+ and POC encouraged to apply.