Qualifications:
**Must have experience with pets of all kinds
**Must have excellent pet & people skills
**Must be able to work in all weather conditions
**Must have a reliable vehicle to travel to clients homes
**Must have a cell phone, preferably a smart phone with internet, text and/or email alerts
**Must have a computer to check schedule & email
**Must be available to work anytime between 7am-10pm, 7 days week
**Must be able to walk a dog of any size
**Must not have allergies to any pet
**Must be responsible, dependable, reliable and trustworthy
**Must be willing to take drug test and have criminal background check
**Must be organized and able to keep up with an ever-changing schedule of split shifts throughout the day and last minute changes/additions
**Must be available early mornings through late evenings
**Must live in the specified areas
**Must be able to perform all duties below as needed
Duties:
**Walk or run dogs for up to 60 minutes, potty breaks, both include clean up after the dog and water refresh, one to three times a day up to 5 days per week, typically Mon-Fri Midday
**Pet sitting - requires travel up to several times a day to clients homes - includes feeding, cage cleaning and general clean up, dog walk or let out, playtime for dogs, care for cats, rabbits, birds, guinea pigs, lizards, fish and any other pet, may need to bring in mail, take out the trash and light cleaning may be required
**Back yard clean up (scoop poop) - requires a scoop and bucket, plastic bags, good eyes, walking the entire yard, may include garden and mulched areas, where ever the client specifies including front & side yard, typically takes 15-20 minutes per week for weekly clients, First time cleanups (if it has been a while since last clean up) can take anywhere from 30 to 90 minutes
**Medicine administration - may be required to give a pet meds, including insulin or sub-cutaneous fluid injections, at any visit when specified by client
Other service duties (preferred but not a must)
**Pet Boarding - pets are brought to your home for pet sitting for as long as needed
**Playgroups & socialization - dogs are brought to your home for play time and socialization with other dogs
**Overnight House Sitting - go to clients home and stay with the pets for as long as needed
**Pet Taxi - pick-up and bring home pets from appointments at groomers, vets, etc.
Please fill out our online employment form or reply with resume and cover letter if you think you are the right candidate. When filling out the form where is says "neighborhood" please put your town and cross streets where you live. This first task is a great big PLUS.
Due to the large volume of responses, please understand that we can only contact those that qualify.
Location: Central Naperville & Downers Grove NCompensation: variesPrincipals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.Please, no phone calls about this job!Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
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