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Metairie, Louisiana
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7 years exp.
10.00/hour
Pet Sitter Job in Metairie, Louisiana
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Are you looking for a fun and interesting job where every day is different? Do you love animals and enjoy walks and going to other people's homes to hang out with their animals? Do you like spending your time taking care of cats, dogs and other furry babies?
If so, we have your dream job!
And luckily, we are hiring!
We are looking for a few lucky dog-walker/pet-sitters to join our growing pet business! This is the perfect job for the right person!
You will be walking/visiting homes throughout the East Bank of Orleans and Jefferson Parish:
- one position for Metairie, Kenner, Jefferson, Harahan, River Ridge, and occasionally into Lakeview
- one position for Uptown New Orleans
- one position for Mid-City, Gentilly and occasionally into Lakeview
- one position for French Quarter, Bywater, Marigny and the 9th Ward.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
* walking dog(s) and/or cleaning litter boxes with the occasional ride to a dog park or the vet
* feeding and refreshing water
* administering medicine to the pets
* brushing pets
* playing with pets
* giving the furry babies some hugs and kisses (depending on their temperament, of course)
* watering plants and bringing in mail
* providing a text update of every visit
Position can grow based on your interest and availability. Can potentially be full-time with the right skill set! We could also use some administrative and social media help! Is that you?
The right person MUST have:
* good communication skills
* a trust-worthy and dependable personality.
* a self-sufficient attitude and can work with minimal supervision.
* like working from home.
* a love for all animals- big and small.
* have no problems feeding, walking, brushing and giving meds to different types of animals- sweet and sulky.
* reliable transportation. (RTA doesn't count)
* phone with picture/video texting capabilities. (Internet access preferred)
* a list of references and can pass a criminal and/or background check.
* become pet first aid and CPR certified within a month of hire
Preference will be given to anyone who's training to be a vet tech or have experience in professional pet-sitting/dog-walking.
Please note that these positions are for someone who plans on staying with us for at least six months. Ideally, this person will grow with the company for 2-3 years. Maybe even more!
So if this sounds like you, email (mail @....com) us today with "DREAM JOB" as the subject line. Please include:
*why this is your dream job
*resume
*references
*pet experience (if not in your resume)
We will only look at those emails which include these 3-4 items. We look forward to hearing from you!
Required experience
Birds
Cats
Dogs
Exotic pets
Farm animals
Fish
Lizards/reptiles
Small mammals
Services needed
Responsibilities will include:
Behavioral training
Boarding
Dog Walking
House calls
Overnight care
Pet Sitting
Pet feeding
Training
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