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Join to apply for the Dog Sitter role at The Comforted Canine 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 – a dream for anyone who loves tails, barks, and paws! Perks Competitive Pay Bonuses & Holiday Pay: bonus pay for working on holidays, accepting short notice requests, client referrals, positive feedback by your clients, and more; many clients provide gratuities Flexibility: work as much as you’d like based on location and availability, with peak demand during holidays and summer Community: access to a group chat network of self-employed pet care providers for advice and resources A Day in the Life of a Dog Sitter Dog Sitters visit dogs in client homes for drop-in visits (30, 45, or 60 minutes), dog walks (30, 60, or 90 minutes; or 60 minute group walks), or overnight stays. You’ll meet clients and their dogs for a meet and greet, review care routines, and follow client instructions during sittings. You’ll leave the home spotless and send daily visit updates via our pet sitting app. What We’re Looking For Essential Traits: At least 18 years old Experience caring for dogs (professional experience is a plus but NOT required) Ability to walk, run, bend or reach for extended periods; capable of handling dogs of all sizes Smartphone with internet access, texting, and camera Ability to pass a criminal background check and provide references Compassion, patience, and reliability Organized, systematic, and able to manage client schedules and keys Able to handle emergencies and physically/mentally demanding work Desirable Extras: Certification in pet first aid/CPR or experience with administering meds Calm, reliable, and organized personality Availability during peak times, especially winter holidays Why This Job is the Dog’s Best Friend This is a flexible, self-employed role (not a W-2 employee) ideal for part-timers, those with unconventional schedules, or anyone seeking a fulfilling side hustle. Choose Your Shifts 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 client’s home) We’ll match you with clients based on your availability. While reliability is important, the schedule remains flexible within the timeframes chosen by clients. About Us The Dog Care Equation = Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. We’re a trusted provider of professional in-home dog care and dog walks, focusing on professionalism and love for every dog. Ready to Join the Team? Don’t miss this opportunity. Apply via our quick, mobile-friendly application. Background and reference checks are required. Please apply to one position only, even if you’re interested in multiple locations No phone calls; we respond to candidates who appear to be a good fit #J-18808-Ljbffr The Comforted Canine

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