What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pura Vida Pet Care Overnight Pet Sitter position at Pura Vida Pet Care?
Job Title: Independent Contractor - Overnight Pet Sitter & House Care Specialist
Job Type: Independent Contractor
Location: Tucson, Marana, Vail, Oro Valley, Etc
About Us: At Pura Vida Pet Care, we specialize in providing top-notch pet sitting and house care services, ensuring our clients’ pets and homes are safe, happy, and well-cared for while they’re away. We’re dedicated to creating peace of mind for our clients, and we’re looking for a responsible, compassionate, and reliable individual to join our team as an Overnight Pet Sitter & House Care Specialist.
Job Description: As an Overnight Pet Sitter & House Care Specialist, you will be responsible for staying overnight in our clients’ homes, providing exceptional care for their pets and ensuring their homes remain secure. This role is perfect for someone who loves animals, enjoys spending time in different environments, and is looking for a flexible, rewarding job.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overnight Pet Care: Provide loving and attentive care to pets, including feeding, walking, administering medications (if needed), and offering companionship.
- House Care: Ensure the client’s home is secure, including tasks like bringing in the mail, watering plants, and adjusting lights or blinds as requested.
- Communication: Maintain clear and timely communication with both clients and our management team, providing updates and addressing any concerns that may arise during your stay.
- Emergency Handling: Be prepared to handle any emergencies related to the pets or the home, following our guidelines and contacting appropriate parties as necessary.
- Respect for Client Privacy: Maintain the utmost respect for client privacy and property, adhering to all instructions provided by the client and our team.
Qualifications:
- Experience with Pets: Prior experience in pet sitting, animal care, or a related field is highly preferred.
- Responsibility & Reliability: Must be trustworthy, reliable, and capable of handling responsibilities with minimal supervision.
- Flexibility: Ability to adapt to different client needs and schedules, including weekends and holidays.
- Strong Communication Skills: Must have excellent communication skills to keep clients and management informed.
- Basic Home Care Knowledge: Familiarity with basic home care tasks, such as watering plants and securing the property.
- Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes.
- Legal Requirements: Must be able to pass a background check and provide references.
If you’re a compassionate animal lover with a strong sense of responsibility and a flexible schedule, we’d love to hear from you! Please email your resume to and write ‘bark’ at the very bottom your email
Benefits:
- Flexible Schedule: Choose assignments that fit your schedule and availability.
- Rewarding Work: Spend time caring for animals and ensuring their comfort while providing peace of mind to pet owners.
- Competitive Pay: Earn competitive rates as an independent contractor with opportunities for additional income through tips.
How to Apply: Please send your resume to
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $100.00 - $2,000.00 per month
Expected hours: 1 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Compensation Package:
- 1099 contract
- Supplemental income
- Tips
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $100 - $2,000