Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

pawfectpetsitter; Arizona; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

First-Aid & CPR certification

Liability insurance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Paws Up in the Valley is hiring pet sitters and dog walkers to join our caring team. If you love animals, you’ll spend your day walking dogs, playing with cats, and keeping pets comfortable in their homes while providing daily photo updates to clients.

We’re seeking professional yet approachable individuals with reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to visit multiple homes. Training, certifications, and a flexible schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Be a US citizen authorized to work in US for the next 12 months.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Own a vehicle and smartphone with camera.
• Commit to 2-3 visits per day with flexible weekday, weekend, and holiday hours.
• Ability to walk dogs 2-3 miles per day and lift up to 50 lbs if needed.
• Professional yet casual appearance; must stay well-kept.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Walk dogs and care for cats and other pets during visits.
• Provide daily photos and detailed visit summaries to clients.
• Give pets fresh water and food; ensure safety and comfort at all times.
• Assist with medications and special care instructions when needed.
• Support marketing with videos/photos of care for social media.

Skills

Age 18+

US citizen

Valid driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Own vehicle

Smartphone with camera

Walk 2-3 miles/day

Great communication

Team player

Flexible schedule

Job description

Paws Up, We're Hiring Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers!

Are you an animal lover looking for rewarding work?

As one of the valley's top, DOUBLE certified pet sitters & dog walkers, we're sniffing out new pet pros to join our pack.

As a Pawfect Pet Sitter, your days will be spent bringing joy to all our fur-baby clients. You'll walk dogs with tails wagging, play with kitties until their purrs are heard around the world, and keep critters feeling cozy in their homes.

Being a professional pet sitter is fun and rewarding!

We're looking for sitters who:

• Live within a 5-10 mile radius from Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, N. Phoenix areas.
• Must love getting licks from your four legged bosses
• Can “speak dog” and have “cat conversations” is a plus! =)
• WalkLarge dogs and Small Dogs
• Communicate daily with clients through photos, and detailed visit summaries.
• Have reliable transportation with your own vehicle
• Driving to multiple client homes as needed for visits
• Communicate daily with clients through photos and detailed visit summaries
• Give fur-babies fresh water and food
• Requires lots of cuddles and playtime
• Watering plants and checking mail upon request
• Keeping home safety as a top priority with all clients
• Ability to walk at least 2-3 miles per day with clients dogs
• Assist with medications and any special care instructions
• Help with marketing efforts with ability to take videos and pictures of yourself caring for pets during visits to post on social media platforms such as Instagram & Facebook.

Pet Pro Requirements:

**Professional yet casual attire, but well kept appearance is a must. No nose, lip, brow piercings, gauge earrings, or visible tattoos (will ask to remove for job if so) ~ appearance must be kept clean and hair well managed for high-end clients that you will be engaging with along with their pets.**

• Must be at least 18+ years old
• Be a US citizen authorized to work in US for the next 12 months
• Valid Driver's license
• Have reliable transportation and own vehicle
• Commit to 2-3 visits per day between 7-11am, 11-2pm, 4-7pm on weekdays, weekends and holidays.
• Adhere to smoke-free environment
• Own a smartphone with working camera and cell service
• Ability to walk dogs 1-2 miles per day, multiple times per day/week
• Physically able to climb stairs, kneel, bend over, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Commit to position for at least 6 months from hire date
• Work as a team player with excellent communication and professionalism
• Complete training and ongoing training with monthly & yearly mandatory meetings

For all PAW-fect team members we offer:

• - Ongoing training and support online and in-field
• - Paid Pet First-Aid & CPR Double Certification
• - Liability insurance, workman’s comp and bonding for your protection
• - Flexible schedule with supportive staff and management to support your success

Want to learn more about joining our team?

You can find us on Instagram @pawfectpetsitter ~ Facebook.com/pawfectpuppy or visit our website at www.PawfectPetSitter.com

Does being a Pawfect Pet Sitter sound like the right fit? If making PAW-rents smile and dogs, cats, and critters cheer is your passion, we want to meet you.