Cat Sitter
About The Position
The Comforted Kitty is seeking reliable, responsible cat lovers to provide in-home cat sitting visits for clients in the Antioch, California area while they are away. This flexible, part-time independent contractor position lets sitters set their availability and service area, with the company matching them with clients. Work may include drop-in visits of 30, 45, or 60 minutes (one to three times daily), extended daytime visits of 2–8 hours, overnight stays of 10 hours, and 24-hour live-in care with overnight care. Weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability is especially valuable.
Requirements
- Experience caring for cats, especially in a pet-sitting capacity.
- Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail.
- Strong written communication skills.
- Comfort working independently in clients’ homes.
- A smartphone with reliable internet access and a camera.
- Availability for holidays and weekends.
Nice To Haves
- Experience administering oral medication, injections, or fluids.
Responsibilities
- Feed cats and refresh their water.
- Clean litter boxes.
- Provide playtime, affection, or companionship according to each cat’s personality.
- Send visit updates and photos through the company’s app.
- Follow each client’s detailed care instructions.
- Bring in mail or packages.
- Adjust lights or blinds, and handle trash or recycling when requested.
- Administer medication when it is within the sitter’s experience and comfort level.
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Bonus opportunities for holidays, short-notice assignments, and strong feedback.
- Sitters receive 100% of tips.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
