House Sitter
3 months ago
Pets and travel - could be better? Become a house sitter today
**Job summary**
Stay in wonderful places by house sitting and caring for pets. Why not become a We Love Pets house-sitter? If you are retired, work from home, freelance or aren’t tied to a desk/office you can earn extra money, travel around and earn a daily fee
We’re looking for an amazing house-sitter to join our team. This is an exciting role where you can look after some lovely pets in the comfort of their own homes.
Main duties
- Provide housesitting services for pets whose owners are away
- Understand special requests and specific conditions for each pet
- Stay overnight for the days requested in the customer’s home to look after their wonderful pets
- Do general household duties such as cleaning, washing up and emptying the bins
- Walk dogs outdoors in all weather conditions (anywhere from 20 to 60 minutes at a time)
- Give each pet love and attention and treat the customer’s pets as if they were their own
- Ensure each dog is getting plenty of exercise and a toilet break
- Ensure the safety of the pets you and anyone else around them
- Take photos of the pets for their owners and update them regularly
- Be able to walk each day
- Submit for a police and reference check
- Look after dogs as if they are a member of the family
- Complete our online pet first aid course and training
- Carry out some shadow walks before taking the job
- Have a reliable mobile phone
- Report to the branch manager and work with the team to provide a high quality service.
- Be available for overnight stays for house-sitting for up to a month
We really value our team and as part of this commitment we ensure all the team have:
- Regular team meet ups
- Animal care online training
- Full insurance protection
- Uniform and supplies
**Job Types**: Part-time, Temp to perm, Freelance, Zero hours contract
**Salary**: £35.00 per day
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rother District: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a reliable vehicle that you are happy for dogs to travel in?
- You must be self employed for this job role. Are you willing to be self employed?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: House sitters