Weekend Professional Pet Sitter & Dog Walker – East Greenwich / North Kingstown, RI
About The Position
Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC is hiring dependable, experienced animal professionals for weekend dog walking and pet sitting positions in the Providence, RI area. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for active, ongoing weekend pet care work with an established professional company that values reliability, communication, continued education, and high-quality care standards. The role involves providing pet care services during specific weekend blocks, with opportunities for additional weekday hours. The company prioritizes consistency for both pets and clients, so fragmented weekend availability may not be a good fit. Ideal candidates are dependable, responsive, organized, experienced working independently, live locally, and can manage travel routes between client homes. Scheduling is based on client demand and business needs, requiring team members to manage travel and arrive on time for appointments.
Requirements
- Prior professional animal care experience required (6 months–1 year minimum required).
- Reliable transportation.
- Smartphone with internet access.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Weekend availability (Sat/Sun).
- Consistent availability for selected service blocks.
- Ability to manage travel routes between client homes.
- Comfortable working within an assigned schedule based on business demand.
Nice To Haves
- Professional animal experience (pet sitting, veterinary, shelter, daycare, grooming, training, etc.).
- Dependable, responsive, organized, and experienced working independently.
- Live locally within East Greenwich / North Kingstown, RI or within approximately 10–15 minutes of the area.
- Vet techs, dog trainers, pre-vet students, dog groomers, animal rescue workers, kennel staff, daycare attendants, and animal care technicians are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide weekend dog walking and pet sitting services.
- Manage travel routes between client homes and arrive on time for appointments.
- Maintain consistent availability for scheduled service blocks.
- Complete onboarding and learn company systems and protocols.
- Engage in ongoing training in pet care, safety, and client service.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Tips
- Paid certifications and continuing education opportunities
- Increased earnings opportunities based on performance, reliability, flexibility, and client demand
- Established client base
- Supportive office team
- Meaningful work with animals
- Career growth opportunities within a professional pet care company
- Ongoing training in pet care, safety, and client service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
