Pet Sitter

Passionately Pets; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 33.000 - 39.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Set your own hours

Part-time supplemental income

Zusammenfassung

Passionately Pets, a local In-Home Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Company in Alexandria, VA, is hiring pet sitters/dog walkers. You will visit pets at their homes, provide care, walks, and feeding while earning a supplemental income.

Set your own hours; visits cover Del Ray, Old Town Alexandria, West End, and nearby areas. Applicants must have reliable transportation and a smartphone, be detail oriented and able to handle animals in all weather.

Qualifikationen

• Must have own reliable transportation to perform duties.
• Must have own reliable smartphone with data plan.
• Must be detail oriented and able to follow detailed instructions.
• Must be responsible, reliable, and dependable.
• Must be timely and punctual and able to self-manage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; animal compassion is essential.
• Must be comfortable working with small and large animals.
• Must be willing to walk and drive in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to commit for at least 6 months and pass a background check.

Aufgaben

• Visit pets on weekdays, weekends and holidays based on client needs.
• Enter clients' homes and care for pets for 15–30 minutes per visit.
• Act as primary caregiver when owners are away; walk and feed pets as requested.
• Ensure pets have water; clean litter boxes/cages as required.
• Report to management and communicate pet status and any issues.

Kenntnisse

Transportation

Smartphone required

Detail oriented

Follow instructions

Reliability

Punctual

Self-management

Written/verbal communication

Animal compassion

Comfort with animals

Weather resilience

Commitment 6 months

Background check

Jobbeschreibung

Are you seeking a job you really enjoy? One that gets you out of the office and into the fresh air? Do you love dogs and other pets? Then, joining the Passionately Pets Team may be the right job for you!

Passionately Pets, a local In-Home Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Company, is currently hiring exceptional pet sitters anddog walkersto join our wonderfulteam. This position isfun and rewarding as you get to enjoy the outdoors, get exercise and be loved by amazing local dogs, cats and other companion animals!

Pet SitterResponsibilities:

• Workweekdays, weekends and holidays, as visits vary based on client needs
• Enterthe homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 15- 30 minutes each)
• Act as primary care givers for pets while their owners are away
• Walk pets as requested
• Feedpets as requested
• Provide appropriate litterbox and/or cage clean up as required
• Check that pets have ample, clean water supply and refill as necessary
• Patrol homes for accidents ordamage caused by pets in the absence of their owners
• Clean any accidents or damage discovered in homes of our clients
• Communicate with Management

Pet Sitter Requirements and Qualifications:

• NorthernVA residence within 5 miles of 22301 is preferred
• Must have your own, reliable mode of transportation to perform the duties and responsibilities associated with this role
• Must have your own reliable Smart Phone with internet access and data plan
• Must be extremely detail oriented
• Able to follow detailed instructions
• Must be responsible, reliable, and dependable
• Must be timely and punctual
• Must beable toself-manage
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be compassionate about animals
• Must feel comfortable working withand interacting with both small and large animals
• Must be willing to walk and drive in all weather conditions
• Must be able to make at least a 6month commitment, however longer is preferred
• Must be able to passcriminalbackground check

Set your own hours, while staying active. Compensation is $24-28/hour plus tips, paid on a per visit basis.

Visits are performed in Del Ray, Old Town Alexandria, West End: Duke Street Corridor and South Arlington: Shirlington, Fairlington, National Landing, Columbia Pike.

LBGTQ and POC encouraged to apply.

This is a Part Time SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME position.