Morning Pet Sitter

Pets Are Family Pet SittingAlexandria, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Pets Are Family Pet Sitting Services LLC is seeking supportive and friendly morning pet sitters who are early risers and love animals. This role is ideal for compassionate adults passionate about working with animals, seeking to earn extra income, and who enjoy a collaborative environment with ongoing training. The team works closely with clients to provide reliable, timely, and loving care to a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, pocket pets, and reptiles. Previous experience is valued but not required, as new employees receive initial and ongoing paid training. The company emphasizes relationships and hospitality in their work.

Requirements

  • Love working with animals and are passionate about their welfare.
  • Love both cats and dogs.
  • Comfortable feeding, walking, and playing with pets according to their individual needs.
  • Able to make a 6-month commitment.
  • Consistent morning availability and available to work at least 2 weekends a month.
  • Able to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve & Day, New Year's Eve & New Year's Day.
  • Strong communication skills (oral and written).
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Reliable car and live within 5 miles of the community where you will work.
  • Reliable smartphone that can support company software and takes clear photos.
  • Pass a criminal/vehicle background check.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • High school graduate.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience working with animals.
  • Experience with large dog handling (1 year preferred).
  • Experience with cat care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide feeding, walking, companionship, and playtime for pets.
  • Perform basic home care tasks such as plant watering and mail pickup.
  • Monitor the behavior and health of pets and report any concerns to the supervisor.
  • Document daily activities and report any unusual behavior or incidents to the company and pet guardians.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to clients by promptly addressing questions or concerns.

Benefits

  • Flexible hours
  • Joyful work (dog walks and cat cuddles)
  • Meaningful work
  • Employee discount
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • On-the-job training
  • Referral program
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