Pet Sitter

We are looking for a caring and experienced Pet Sitter who is passionate about providing fear-free care for our clients' furry family members. The ideal candidate must have experience in providing pet care services.

Responsibilities:

• Provide daily care, including feeding, walking, and playtime
• Administer medication and follow any other special instructions as needed
• Keep accurate records of all pet-related activities
• Monitor pets for any signs of illness or injury and report any concerns
• Provide a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for pets
• Clean up after pets, including litter boxes and waste cleanup
• Ensure pets are safe and secure at all times
• Provide daily updates on the pets' well-being
• Provide fear-free handling and behaviour modification techniques for pets with anxiety or fear issues

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Pet Sitter or in a related field
• Strong knowledge of pet care and safety
• Experience with providing fear-free handling and behavior modification techniques for pets
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and responsibly
• Must have reliable transportation and ability to travel to clients' homes
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

If you are an experienced and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing fear-free care for pets, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.

*Please note: this position is contract work only - not full time employment

Job Types: Casual, Freelance

Salary: Up to $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• What makes you an ideal candidate for this position?
• Are you able to provide an up-to-date Criminal Background Check?
• If hired, what area(s) within HRM are you able to service?
• Do you have experience or knowledge with R+ training and handling?

Experience:

• Pet Sitter/Dog walker or equivalent: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person