Pet Care Specialist
About The Position
If caring for animals feels more like a calling than a chore, you may be exactly who we are looking for. Adventures In Pet Sitting is growing, and we are inviting dependable, compassionate, and adventure-minded individuals to join our Adventure Team as Pet Care Specialists. This is a professional role built on responsibility, trust, safety, and heart. This is not a casual side gig. This is real, meaningful work for people who take animal care seriously and enjoy being part of something bigger than themselves. About Adventures In Pet Sitting Adventures In Pet Sitting is a professional, insured, and highly systemized in-home pet care company serving Salina and surrounding areas. We provide care for dogs, cats, small animals, farm animals, reptiles, and select exotics. Our Loyal Adventurers trust us with their homes and their beloved companions. That trust is earned through clear systems, consistent communication, education, and care that goes far beyond the basics. Our brand is built on: Safety-first protocols Clear communication and documentation Education and enrichment Adventure-inspired service experiences Position Overview As an Adventure Team Pet Care Specialist, you will provide in-home pet care services while working both independently in the field and collaboratively within a coordinated team structure. Many visits are completed solo. However, you are never working alone. Adventure Team members stay connected through shared systems, team communication, and direct leadership oversight. You will be expected to: Communicate consistently with the team Follow company systems, schedules, and protocols Coordinate coverage and shared households when needed Stay in direct communication with the Alpha Leader This role requires independence, sound judgment, and accountability within a leadership-directed, team-based environment.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must pass a background check
- Must have reliable transportation and a smartphone
- Must complete required training within 48 hours after orientation
- Must be willing to obtain Pet CPR and First Aid certification
- Must attend in-person orientation in Salina
- Use Slack and company systems consistently
- Respond promptly during active shifts
- Escalate concerns to leadership rather than guess
- Follow all safety, communication, and service protocols
Responsibilities
- Provide scheduled pet care visits in client homes
- Follow all written pet care instructions precisely
- Perform nose-to-tail wellness checks
- Administer medications and supplements when trained
- Walk dogs safely using approved leash handling and weather protocols
- Provide enrichment appropriate to each pet
- Maintain cleanliness of pet areas including bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and accidents
- Complete basic home checks as instructed
- Submit detailed, timely service reports with photos and or videos
- Coordinate with other Adventure Team members when applicable
- Communicate promptly with the Alpha Leader regarding: Schedule or access issues Pet health or behavior concerns Home or safety concerns Weather-related adjustments
Benefits
- Opportunities for raises, bonuses, and expanded roles
- Paid training for required certifications
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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