Weekend Providence Pet Care Professional (Pet Sitting & Dog Walking)

About the role

Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC has been in business since 2006. Our services include dog walking, pet sitting (dogs, cats and other small animals) and overnight pet sitting. We were voted in the TOP 3 Pet Service Companies for 9 years in a row! Our staff is held to the highest level of professionalism, and everyone has prior experience working / volunteering with animals (dogs / cats, etc.) and truly has a passion for working with and helping animals. We are committed to providing pet parents and their furry children with the highest quality of care possible!

Responsibilities

• Visit includes dog walking, exercising dogs, letting out for bathroom breaks, pet sitting, feeding, administering medications (when applicable), cat care/small animal care, litter box cleaning and providing love & attention and exceptional care while clients are away from home or pre-occupied with work
• Frequent travel between clients homes throughout your assigned service areas to care for their companions while they are at work or on vacation
• Following detailed care instructions provided by the client and within our client management system
• Leave a note for clients after each visit so they know how the visits went

Requirements

• Minimum age of 18 years
• Prior professional animal care experience
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance
• Smartphone with reliable internet access
• Daily access to email and the internet
• Comfortable using mobile apps for scheduling, communication and visit documentation
• Able to pass a criminal background check
• Excellent attention to detail, communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable working outdoors walking dogs year round in various weather conditions
• Reliable, punctual and dependable

What we mean by professional animal care experience: You have cared for animals in a professional, volunteer or educational setting. Examples include: professional pet sitting or dog walking; veterinary hospital or clinic; animal shelter or rescue organization