Evening/Weekend Pet Sitter

Are you an animal lover with a flexible evening and weekend schedule? Join our team as a Night/Weekend Pet Sitter! This role is perfect for anyone passionate about pet care, looking for additional income, and enjoys working with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, chickens, birds, and more.

This role is ideal for someone with consistent availability for evening shifts Monday through Friday (5 pm-10 pm) and weekend availability from 7 am-10 pm. Since pet care is a daily commitment, this schedule is essential to ensuring the best possible care for our clients’ pets.

Job Benefits

  • 100% of tips
  • Wear your comfy clothes to work
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid pet CPR/first aid training
  • Enjoy an outdoor work environment
  • Skill development in the pet care field
  • FREE PUPPY KISSES

Job Responsibilities

  • Take pets on exciting adventures ensuring they get ample exercise.
  • Serve delicious and nutritious meals to our furry friends.
  • Administer treatments and medications with precision.
  • Maintain clean and cozy pet spaces.
  • Engage pets in interactive and fun sessions.
  • Monitor pets for any signs of discomfort or health concerns.
  • Customize visits to meet the unique needs of each pet.
  • Document memorable moments and updates in pet journals.
  • Ensure safe walks and playtime with expert skills.
  • Handle any pet emergencies with care and efficiency.
  • Build lasting bonds with clients and their beloved pets.

Job Requirements

  • Availability: Evening shifts Monday through Friday (5 pm-10 pm) and weekend hours (7 am-10 pm) are required to provide consistent, quality pet care.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Transportation: Valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and strong time management.
  • Reliability: Punctual, able to work independently, and follow established protocols.
  • Attention to Detail: Observe and report any changes or concerns regarding pets’ health or behavior.
  • Background Check: Willingness to undergo a background check and provide references.

Compensation

  • Pay: Starts at $17 per hour based on experience.
  • Earnings: Pet sitters can earn up to $1,500 monthly working part-time.
  • Visits: Each visit ranges from 30 to 50 minutes.
  • Travel Time: Paid for driving/travel time between visits.

Join us and be a part of a community that loves pets as much as you do. We invite you to check out what we’re all about @petsitterportland.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid training
  • Work Location: On the road

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