PT -Pet Sitter: Sleepover and Drop in visits Tempe only
TLC House & Pet Sitting Service · Tempe, AZ · 1 wk ago
Management$2k/moPart-time
Job Summary
Time of Day & Services Provided
Compensation & Advantages
Requirements
Responsibilities
As an independent contractor with a reliable car and a desire to build a client base, you'll provide trusted, high-quality care to pets and excellent service to clients. Prior pet care experience and a genuine love for animals are essential.
- You will be driving a 5-mile radius.
- We are ONLY hiring for the following zip codes at this time: 85282 and 85281.
- The highest demand from clients is during the following times & Major Holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the 4th of July.
- Major Holiday pay (lots of work & extra pay during Major holidays).
- Gratuity for exceptional service.
This is only secondary income; it can take time to build a client base. 1099 and contracts.
Requirements
- Previous pet sitting, animal care, or related experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of pet behavior and care needs.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Able to work independently with high attention to detail.
- Flexible availability: You choose mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Reliable transportation to clients’ homes and for any required errands.
- Able to pass a background check and provide references.
- Basic technology skills for communication and scheduling.
- MUST be able to work on Major Holidays.
- MUST be able to follow instructions.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional care for pets during overnight stays and/ or vacation visits.
- Follow detailed care instructions to maintain pets’ regular routines.
- Administer medications and adhere to special dietary requirements if needed.
- Engage pets with playtime, walks, and affection.
- Maintain cleanliness by handling minor housekeeping tasks (cleaning up after pets, washing pet dishes).
- Provide regular updates, including photos, to pet owners.
- Report any concerns or emergencies to both TLC and the pet owner.
- Ensure the safety and security of both pets and clients’ homes.
- Uphold company policies, including maintaining client confidentiality.