Dog Sitter
The Comforted Kitty•New York, NY
•$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 Brooklyn / NYC 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 availability and service area, with jobs being voluntary. It's ideal for individuals who enjoy independent work, caring for pets, and building trust with repeat clients.
Requirements
- Experienced with dog or cat care, especially in a pet sitting capacity
- Confidently handle dogs from small to large
- Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
- Strong written communication
- Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes
- Smartphone with reliable internet & camera
- Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids)
- Holiday & weekend availability
Responsibilities
- Feeding and refreshing water for pets
- Cleaning up pet waste
- Providing playtime, affection, or 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 experience and comfort level
Benefits
- Flexible, part-time independent contractor position
- 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
