Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Christine's Professional Pet Care LLC • Woodbury, MN

389d • $35,360 - $45,760 • Remote

About The Position

Christine's Professional Pet Care LLC is seeking a part-time, year-round Pet Sitter/Dog Walker to provide in-home pet care services primarily for dogs and cats, with potential care for other animals. The role involves traveling to clients' homes to ensure pets receive the necessary care, companionship, and exercise while their owners are away. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule and a genuine love for animals, ensuring a safe and loving environment for pets.

Requirements

• Mature, reliable adults with extremely flexible schedules.
• Own reliable transportation and be available year-round.
• Previous pet sitting experience preferred but not required; pet ownership experience is required.
• Must pass a full background check prior to hire.
• Must be in good physical condition to perform job requirements, including bending, walking, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Must have a personal cell phone with texting and email access.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with various types of pets beyond dogs and cats.
• Ability to manage time wisely and be flexible with availability.

Responsibilities

• Travel to clients' homes to provide dog walking and in-home pet sitting services.
• Perform pet sitting visits primarily for clients on vacation or traveling for business, typically lasting 20-45 minutes.
• Conduct dog walking assignments within a 2 to 3-hour window during midday hours, with walks ranging from 20-45 minutes.
• Feed pets, provide TLC and playtime, and clean up any messes during pet sitting assignments.
• Send texts at each visit to update clients on their pets' status.
• Attend new client consultations and fill in for other team members as needed.
• Check in regularly with the business owner to confirm all duties have been completed to the client's specifications.

Benefits

• Compensation of $13.00-$15.00 per visit depending on experience.
• Tips for services provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED