Weekday​/Weekend Pet Sitter at DogWalkingDC Washington DC

Weekday/Weekend Pet Sitter job hington DC.

Atlas and Dog Walking D.C. (DWDC) are hiring for a Pet Sitter in the Washington D.C. area. The Pet Sitter will care overnight for dogs, cats, or other small animals.

• If pet sitting for a dog, safely and responsibly walk the dog(s) for specified amount of time set by clients and provide “potty breaks” as needed
• Feed and provide ample water supply for pet(s), following the client-provided care instructions, including training preferences
• Ensure that no damage is caused by pets in the absence of their owners
• Confirm if any “potty accidents” have occurred and properly clean up after the pet(s) (including scooping of the litter/cleaning of cage as needed)
• Practice proper time management to ensure on-time arrivals for all assigned pet visits
• Communicate with clients and supervisor as needed

• Pet sits can be any day of the week, including weekends ( - Sunday) and start time can vary from 5pm - 8pm and ends at 8am the following day
• Must have own reliable form of transportation (either car or bicycle)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be comfortable working and interacting with both small and large dogs or cats and continuously show compassion
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check
• Must have a reliable smartphone in order to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the pet visits

* Calculated on a per-pet sit/per-pet basis