Pet Sitter
Not Disclosed•Part-TimeOn-site
location_on113, East Alexandria Avenue, Jefferson Houston, Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States
About the Team
Passionately Pets is a local In-Home Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Company dedicated to providing exceptional care for companion animals. We are looking for individuals who love the outdoors and want to turn their passion for pets into a rewarding career.
About the Role
This position is designed for those seeking a job that gets them out of the office and into fresh air. As a Pet Sitter, you will act as a primary caregiver for pets while their owners are away, enjoying the company of amazing local dogs, cats, and other animals. The role offers a fun, active day filled with exercise and interaction, varying based on client needs across weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
Application Instructions
We encourage LGBTQ and POC candidates to apply. Please note that this is a Part Time Supplemental Income position.
Work location
Work model: On-site
113, East Alexandria Avenue, Jefferson Houston, Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States
Alexandria, Virginia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleEnter client homes to visit with pets for varying lengths of time
- check_circleWalk pets as requested by clients
- check_circleProvide litter box and cage clean up as required
- check_circlePatrol homes for accidents or damage caused by pets
- check_circleClean any accidents or damage discovered in client homes
- check_circleAct as primary caregivers for pets while owners are away
- check_circleFeed pets according to client instructions
- check_circleCheck water supplies and refill as necessary
- check_circleCommunicate with management regarding visits and issues
Requirements
- verifiedNorthern VA residence within 3 miles of 22301
- verifiedOwn reliable mode of transportation
- verifiedOwn reliable Smart Phone with internet access and data plan
- verifiedAble to follow detailed instructions
- verifiedExcellent written and verbal communication skills
- verifiedWilling to walk and drive in all weather conditions
- verified6 month commitment
- verifiedPass criminal background check
Nice to Have
Northern VA residence within 3 miles of 22301. Longer than 6 month commitment.
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Frequently asked questions about Pet Sitter at Passionately Pets
What does a Pet Sitter at Passionately Pets do?expand_more
In this Pet Sitter at Passionately Pets role, you will enter client homes to visit with pets for varying lengths of time; walk pets as requested by clients; provide litter box and cage clean up as required; and patrol homes for accidents or damage caused by pets.
What are the requirements for this Pet Sitter role?expand_more
Passionately Pets is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Northern VA residence within 3 miles of 22301; Own reliable mode of transportation; Own reliable Smart Phone with internet access and data plan; Able to follow detailed instructions; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; and Willing to walk and drive in all weather conditions.
Where is the Pet Sitter role at Passionately Pets located?expand_more
Pet Sitter at Passionately Pets is based in 113, East Alexandria Avenue, Jefferson Houston, Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Pet Sitter job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Passionately Pets has listed this Pet Sitter role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Pet Sitter role?expand_more
Candidates for Pet Sitter at Passionately Pets should have entry level.
What category does the Pet Sitter role belong to?expand_more
Pet Sitter at Passionately Pets is part of the domestic help & cleaning job category on Recrutus.
About Passionately Pets
Passionately Pets operates as a premium pet care provider based in Alexandria, Virginia, serving the Northern Virginia region since 2007. The company specializes in essential animal services including dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight stays for pets. By offering these dedicated care options, the business supports local pet owners who require reliable assistance for their animals.
In 2020, the organization expanded its operations by launching a retail division. This new arm aims to bring joy to the community through product offerings while directing a portion of proceeds to support animals in need. The company maintains a commitment to both professional pet care and charitable contributions within its local footprint. Passionately Pets continues to focus on its core mission of providing high-quality care and fostering support for animal welfare initiatives in the Alexandria area.
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