Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Professional
We are hiring for professional pet sitters and dog walkers to our Pure In-Home Pet Sitting network for the Boulder and Denver Colorado areas. We help connect pet owners with professional and experienced pet sitters for daytime + overnight pet and house sitting in the client's home. This role is a combination of pet and house sitting. We also offer daily dog walking and check-in visit pet care when overnight care is not needed. The majority of the pet sits require pet sitters to be able to stay overnight in the client's home and spend the majority of the day overseeing the pets. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing how often and when you want to work, with the autonomy that pet and house sitting provides. This is a part-time, independent contractor role and is a great fit for someone who enjoys helping others, caring for pets and is customer service oriented. Pet Sitters have the flexibility and autonomy to decide how many sits you'd like to accept, and which pet breeds and types of sits you are interested in committing to, and have the freedom to carry out the pet and house sitting services how you best see fit, within the guidelines of the agreed upon pet care needs. Top quality sitters that provide better quality pet care often receive better tips from clients and repeat pet sit request. Requirements:
- Flexible schedule to care for pets during the day and ability to stay overnight in the client's home
- Currently live in Colorado
- Reliable vehicle for personal transportation
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Trustworthy and Dependable
- Passion caring for dogs and pets
- We generally don't consider individuals who have their own dog or pets as we wouldn't want you to have to choose between properly caring for your own pets vs. a clients
Background checks are required Reference checks are required Pay is above industry standard and includes tip opportunities based on performance and increased pay rates based on performance. Each overnight sit pays between $50-$110 per day + tips depending on the number of pets and amount of work required, ranging from just cat care to multiple dogs and cats or other pets. Pay is based on quality of service provided with opportunities to increase your pay range over time based on your overall performance. The average sit is 5-7 days long, with some lasting as long as 3 weeks and others as short as 2 days. There's typically enough opportunity for up to 21 days a month of pet sitting if a sitter is available and interested. We also offer more minimal check-in visit pet care for daily walks when overnight care is not needed. There is no minimum quota of sits per month you have to do, it is up to you how many sits you want to accept based on availability and interest. This is a 1099 independent contractor position, with the autonomy and flexibility to choose when and how you want to work. Please respond with your pet sitting experience, job resume and which towns/areas in Colorado you are able to service.