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Waggin' & Waddlin' LLC

Pet Sitter

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$35,677 / year median in Massachusetts

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Waggin' & Waddlin' Pet Care LLC is a dedicated pet care service that provides ethical and professional animal care. We are members of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters and are certified by Pet Sitters International. Owner and founder Nicole is also enrolled in Catch Academy's Master Dog Training Program. We are now expanding our team!
Job Summary:
Part-time pet sitter/pet transporter. This role will be in/near Quincy and Randolph. We also service Braintree, Canton, and nearby communities. Pet sitters select their own days/hours. This position will have a strong emphasis on overnight care. Overnight pet sitting includes staying overnight at a pet owner's home. We have dog walking and pet sitting opportunities most days. This role will have increased opportunities on/near weekends and on holidays. No two weeks are identical in pet care. Client demand influences our schedules. We appreciate candidates with flexible availability. As a contractor, you can assist our team when they need support. Our pet sitting role is designed to be contractor-based. You can accept or deny any work opportunities. This is independent work. We appreciate staff who can manage their time, use critical thinking, follow safety protocols, and have a strong sense of awareness. Ensuring the health of animals is at the heart of everything we do.
Key Responsibilities:
Walk dogs to ensure they receive proper exercise and care. Provide in-home pet-sitting services, including feeding, administering medication, cleaning litter boxes, and maintaining home routines. Transport pets safely to and from clients' homes, if necessary. Ensure the safety and well-being of pets by closely supervising and following pet owner instructions. Clean up after pets as needed. Professional written and verbal communication with clients, staff, and management.
Qualifications:
We always appreciate candidates with prior professional or volunteer animal care experience. This is a job that requires safe and efficient driving. Dog walkers and pet sitters are always on the move. We work outdoors and on our feet. Be prepared to work in all four seasons. Preferred or willing to obtain certification in pet first aid and CPR through Waggin' & Waddlin' LLC. Animals require patience and empathy.
What we offer:
Most staff will work 5-20 hours weekly, but this will change weekly based on client demand and staffing. Estimated earnings are $500 to $2000 monthly, depending on staff availability and services performed. Staff and client referral bonuses. An opportunity to grow and develop a career working professionally with animals.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$500.00 - $2,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
Bonus opportunities
Tips Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance