Cat Sitter
About The Position
Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) — Provo, UT Metro Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you’re the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you’ll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the Provo metro area . This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2) . You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You’ll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1–3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client’s home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client’s home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You’ll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone’s home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a–12p) Afternoon (12p–5p) Evening (5p–10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches)
Requirements
- Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is)
- A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required)
- Ability to pass a background check and provide references
- Strong written communication and responsiveness
- Professionalism entering and working in clients’ homes
Nice To Haves
- Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR
- Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays)
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights
- Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment
- Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort)
- Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash)
- Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.)
- 100% of tips go to the sitter
- Support from a national community of pet care providers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
