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Part-Time Dog Walker & Pet Sitter
Staycation Pet Sitting Service – Reading, MA (and surrounding towns)
Are you an animal lover looking for a rewarding and flexible job? Staycation Pet Sitting Service is growing, and we’re looking for responsible, caring, and dependable people to join our team!
We provide top-quality dog walking and pet sitting services in Reading and nearby communities, and we need team members who are passionate about animals and committed to excellent care.
What You’ll Do
- Provide daily dog walks, pet sitting visits, and basic care for a variety of pets (dogs, cats, and more!)
- Ensure pets are safe, happy, and well cared for while their owners are away
- Clean up after pets (poop scooping, litter box cleaning, etc.)
- Communicate with clients and our team using your smartphone
- Follow specific care instructions for each animal
Requirements
- Must love animals and be comfortable with all breeds and sizes
- Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual
- Strong time management and communication skills
- Must have a reliable car and smartphone
- Must live within 20 minutes of Reading or surrounding towns
- Must be 18 years or older
- Able to lift 50 lbs and walk long distances in all types of weather
- Comfortable with “dirty work” (picking up poop, cleaning litter, etc.)
- Able to provide professional references
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with animals (personal or professional) – we’re happy to train the right candidate!
- Experience administering medication or a background in grooming is a plus
- Availability for occasional nights, weekends, and holidays
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Work independently while doing something meaningful
- Flexible scheduling
- Be part of a friendly, animal-loving local business
If you’re dependable, kind, and passionate about pets — we’d love to meet you!
Apply today and join our Staycation Pet Sitting family.
Job Type: Contract
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road