The Critter Sitter LLC is a small business in Hendersonville, NC. We are professional, fun, and compassionate and our goal is to provide quality and caring pet care to the residents within our county. We offer a suite of various services to our clients.
Our work environment includes:
- Travel from pet parent homes on a flexible schedule, providing specific care services
- Hours will vary based upon number of clients assigned any given day/ week
- Canidate can expect to be walking/ driving in all sorts of weather extremes
- Visits will vary from half hour to one hour walks/ check ins to complete overnight stays
- Some visits will include care for farm livestock (horses, chickens, etc..) and exotic pets (fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, pocket pets, etc...)
**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a passionate Pet Sitter and Dog Walker to join our team. If you love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors, this role is perfect for you.
**Duties:**
- Walk dogs of various breeds and sizes in all weather conditions
- Ensure the safety and well-being of the pets under your care
- Follow specific instructions regarding each dog's walking route, pace, and behavior
-Follow specific instructions regarding each pet's care instructions
- Provide basic training and reinforce good behavior during walks
- Maintain cleanliness during and after walks and visits
- Report any health or behavioral concerns to the pet owner
**Skills:**
- Experience in dog and cat handling and animal care
- Background as a veterinary technician or assistant is beneficial
- Strong customer service skills to interact with pet owners
- Ability to handle animals with care and restraint
-Ability to provide medications via oral pill, topical or injections is beneficial
Join us in providing top-notch care for our furry friends and enjoy the rewarding experience of being a Pet Sitter and Dog Walker.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $18.64 - $22.45 per hour
Experience:
- professional pet: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Location:
- Hendersonville, NC (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Hendersonville, NC (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hendersonville, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person