Dog Sitter
The Comforted Kitty•Fort Worth, TX
•$100 - $3,000•Onsite
About The Position
The Comforted Kitty is seeking reliable, responsible pet lovers for a part-time, independent contractor position as a Pet Sitter & Dog Walker in the Fort Worth, TX Metro Area. This role involves providing in-home dog or cat sitting visits and dog walking services while clients are away. The position offers flexibility, allowing you to set your own availability and service area, with jobs being voluntary. It's an ideal opportunity for individuals who enjoy independent work, caring for pets, and building relationships with clients.
Requirements
- Experience with dog or cat care, particularly in a pet sitting capacity
- Ability to confidently handle dogs from small to large
- Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail
- Strong written communication skills
- Comfort working independently in clients' homes
- Smartphone with reliable internet and camera
- Experience administering medication (oral, injections, fluids)
- Availability on weekends and holidays
Responsibilities
- Feeding and refreshing water for pets
- Cleaning up pet waste
- Providing playtime, affection, and companionship
- Sending visit updates and photos through an app
- Following detailed client care instructions
- Bringing in mail or packages
- Adjusting lights, blinds, or trash/recycling as requested
- Administering medication if within your experience and comfort level
- Performing dog walking visits of 30-90 minutes, 1-3 times daily
- Conducting drop-in visits of 30, 45, or 60 minutes, 1-3 times daily
- Providing extended daytime visits of 2-8 hours
- Performing overnight stays of 10-12 hours
- Providing 24-hour live-in care with overnight care
Benefits
- Flexible, part-time schedule
- Set your own availability and service area
- Weekly direct deposit
- Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, strong feedback)
- 100% of tips go to you
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
