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.
We are seeking reliable and responsible Overnight Pet Sitters to provide in-home pet care while clients are traveling or otherwise away. Overnight assignments involve staying at a client's home and maintaining the pet's normal care routine. Assignments may include dogs, cats, and other household pets and can range from one night to several consecutive nights. Responsibilities Provide overnight care in accordance with each client's pet-care instructions. Feed pets according to established schedules and instructions. Walk dogs and provide appropriate exercise, play, and companionship. Clean litter boxes and maintain clean pet-care areas. Administer medications when needed and when specifically instructed by the client. Monitor pets for changes in behavior, appetite, or general condition and communicate concerns promptly. Provide clients with photos and updates through our mobile app. Keep the client's home clean, secure, and well cared for during the assignment. Follow all pet-care instructions and communicate with the team regarding questions or unexpected situations. Qualifications Dependable, responsible, and attentive to detail. Comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and other household pets. Comfortable handling pets of different sizes, ages, breeds, and temperaments. Able to follow detailed instructions independently. Good communication and organizational skills. Comfortable working independently in clients' homes. Previous experience in pet sitting, animal care, veterinary settings, boarding facilities, shelters, or rescue organizations is a plus, but not required. Availability Availability for overnight assignments is required. Weekend and holiday availability is important. Willingness to accept assignments based on client needs and your availability. Ability to travel to client homes within our service area. Requirements Valid driver's license. Reliable transportation. Smartphone with reliable internet access. Ability to use a mobile app for schedules, communication, and pet-care updates. Successful completion of a background check. Commitment to maintaining client privacy and treating clients' homes and property respectfully. What We Offer Flexible scheduling based on your availability. Opportunities for recurring overnight assignments. Support from an experienced pet-care team. Opportunities to build relationships with repeat clients and their pets. Meaningful work caring for pets in the comfort of their familiar home environment. If you are dependable, attentive, and enjoy caring for animals, we'd like to hear from you.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$300.00 - $400.00 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule On-the-job training Paid training Application Question(s): List your
ZIP Code Experience:
Pet care: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Overnight Shift (Required)