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Premiere Petsitting and Dog Walking RVA
Petsitters and Walkers North Chesterfield, VA
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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.
$32,426 / year median in Virginia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Petsitters and Walkers North Chesterfield, VA Premiere Petsitting and Dog Walking RVA North Chesterfield, VA Job Details Part-time | Contract $13 - $27 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Companion animal handling Client rapport building Attention to detail Dog handling Full Job Description Overview of Self Employed 1099 Contract Pet Sitter Dog Walker ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Immediate openings for Pet Sitter and Dog Walker North Manchester to Bon Air, Stony Point and Tarrington Premiere Petsitting and Dog Walking RVA has been providing trusted in-home pet care to Richmond families for over 25 years. We're seeking experienced, caring, dependable, and motivated Pet Sitters to join our team as self-employed 1099 contractors in the area south of the James River, extending to Stony Point and Tarrington. Overnight availability important. If you love animals, enjoy flexible work, are OK with an inconsistent schedule and want to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities Visit clients' homes to care for pets (dogs, cats, and small animals) Walk dogs, play with pets, feed, refresh water, and clean up after them Provide overnight or vacation care when needed Communicate with pet owners about routines, updates, and any concerns Maintain a clean, safe environment in clients' homes Handle pets safely using proper techniques and equipment (leashes, harnesses, etc.) Provide reliable, friendly service that builds trust and long-term relationships Requirements Love of, and experience handling dogs and cats, availability to care for other breeds Access to a reliable vehicle and an identified, dependable backup plan Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and dependable Comfortable working a flexible schedule (morning or evening) Availability for Thanksgiving weekend and/or Christmas Eve & Day Availability at least two weekends a month Availability for overnights is a plus Must live in or near zip codes 23113, 23114, 23235, 23225 Minimum age: 18 years Schedule Flexible —Contract Basis- number of visits and hours vary by client needs. Opportunities include a mixture of the following: Daily dog walks Vacation/travel visits (morning, midday, evening) Overnight house sitting (10 hour, 12 hour or 24 hour stays) Benefits Flexible schedule — you control your availability Work independently, doing something you love Holiday bonuses and referral incentives Tips for exceptional service How to Apply Complete our short online questionnaire to be considered: • https://premierepetsitting.com/exceptional-pet-sitters/ • You will be sent more detail and next steps