Dog Sitter

Professional Dog Sitter – A Purrfectly Flexible Opportunity! 🐾

Do you love dogs? Are you great at customer service and have a flexible schedule? Do you dream of turning your passion for canines into a rewarding job? If so, The Comforted Canine is looking to contract immediately a self‑employed Dog Sitter in the Salt Lake City metro area.

The position is very flexible: you set your own hours, service area, and when you want to work. Get paid to take care of adorable dogs—an ideal role for anyone who loves tails, barks, and paws!

Here’s what’s in it:

• Competitive Pay 💰 – Make money doing what you love!
• Bonuses & Holiday Pay 🎉 – Receive bonus pay for working holidays, short‑notice requests, client referrals, positive feedback, and more).
• Many clients give generous gratuities that are 100% paid to you.

• Flexibility 📅 – Depending on your location and availability, you can work as much as you’d like, with peak demand during holidays and summer.

• Community – It’s not just about the work. You have access to a group‑chat network with dozens of self‑employed pet‑care providers across the country who can give questions or advice about dog care, health and behavior, and community resources for fostering or adopting dogs (and cats) in need of homes.

Dog Sitters visit dogs in clients’ homes for drop‑in visits (30, 45, or 60 minutes, once or twice daily or for 10‑hour overnight stays) or dog walks (30, 60, or 90‑minute private walks or 60‑minute group walks). Before your first sitting visit, you’ll meet each client and their dog in person for a meet‑and‑greet in their home, winning them over with a warm smile, a demeanor and professional approach.

You’ll go over the whole care routine, finding where things are in the home, and discuss contingency plans for emergencies. At the sittings, you will follow the client’s instructions, socialize with the dog, leave the home spotless, and delight the client by sending daily update to them via our pet‑sitting app.)

Here’s what to expect:

Meet & Greet:
Meet your canine clients (and their humans) at home to learn about their needs and routines.

Dog Care Done Right:
Follow detailed instructions to a tee – feeding, refreshing water, cleaning bowls, scooping litter, and administering medication if needed.

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Hours:

Spend quality time with each dog, offering love, cuddles, or playtime based on its unique personality.

Walking:
For dog‑walking services, walk dogs in a group and privately, either in the neighborhood or in the location the client works out with the client.

Light Housekeeping:
Complete small tasks like watering plants, collecting mail, and taking out trash.

Daily Updates:
Keep owners in the loop with charming updates and photos that showcase their furry friend’s antics. Our market‑leading app helps you stay connected.

🐾 Essential Traits:

• At least 18 years old.
• Experience caring for dogs (professional experience a plus but not required).
• The ability to walk, run,pull,push,bend or reach for extended periods.
• Capable of handling all sizes of canines from small to large.
• A smartphone with internet access, texting, and camera capabilities.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and provide references.
• Compassion, patience, and reliability.
• Organized, systematic, and able to keep track of client schedules and keys.
• Able to handle unexpected and emergency situations.
• Able to perform work that can be very physically and mentally demanding at times.

🐾 Desirable Extras:

• Certification in pet first aid/CPR or experience administering oral meds, injections or fluids.
• Calm, reliable, and organized personality (dogs love consistency, and so do we!).
• Availability during peak times, especially winter holidays.

This is a flexible, self‑employed role (not an employee W2 position) that’s perfect for part‑timers, workers with unconventional schedules, or anyone looking for a fulfilling side hustle.

Dog Sitting/Walking: 30, 45, or 60 minute visits/walks; 1x, 2x, or 3x daily.

• Morning (6 am – 12 pm)
• Afternoon (12 pm – 5 pm)
• Evening (5 pm – 10 pm)
• Anytime (6 am – 10 pm)

Overnight Visits: 10‑hour stays in the client’s home.

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