Pet Sitter

MUST LOVE CATS!! Are you retired and bored to death by so much time on your hands? If you love cats and have experience with caring for them, we have the purr-fect job for you.

Turn your spare time into extra cash! Cool Cats Cat Sitting is on the prowl for cat sitters who are dependable, have available time on their hands and love spending their time playing with cats and a few other critters!

If you live in one of these zip codes? 27511, 27513, 27519 or 27518? We need you now for AM, Mid-Day & PM Visits.

Cool Cats Cat Sitting is an established and well-loved cat sitting company that provides high quality in-home pet care in Apex, Cary and surrounding areas and we are seeking exceptional pet visitors to add to our team.

Benefits include:

• Flexible hours
• Referral bonuses
• Holiday Pay
• Tips

***Requirements | Independent Contractors Must***

• Live in or adjacent to our service area. (27511, 27513, 27518, 27519)
• You must want to stay active and love cats!
• Must have a cell phone with picture capability and a computer.
• Must be good with computers and smart phones (this is a must!)
• Must be detail oriented, friendly and be professional in manner and appearance.
• Be physically fit and able to work and commute in all types of weather (this is a VERY active position and you have to show up even on rainy, snowy or humid and hot days.)
• Have access to a reliable vehicle and have a valid driver's license.
• Be 100% reliable (Cool Cats sitters do their best to cover in cases of emergencies, but this is not a job where "calling out sick" is tolerated, as the pets in your care depend on you.)
• Have the ability to communicate effectively with Cool Cats, fellow workers and clients, by returning emails, phone calls and text messages promptly.
• Be able to provide professional references.
• Provide a current and clean background check to Cool Cats. (We will provide you with the link to have your background check completed. The cost is paid for by the applicant.
• Complete online Pet First Aid training. (This is of no cost to you.)
• The ability to give medication to cats is not a deal breaker but if you can you have an advantage over other applicants.

Pay rate: Weekly hours will vary and depend on the needs of our growing client base. It could be anywhere from 0 to 40 hours per week. Minimum pay is $10 per 1/2 hour plus tips and maximum can be up to $ 21 per hour plus tips and holiday pay if applicable. Tips are likely depending on how well you do your job!

***Standard visits for cats are 30 minutes between 7-10am and 4-7pm but mid-day visits are also very common.

To Apply:

Go to our website, click on the About Tab and scroll down to Jobs and fill out the Working with Cool Cats Job Questionnaire. We will be in touch if you meet the minimum criteria.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $10.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Paid training
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• What zip code do you live in?
• Do you have experience giving medication to cats?
• What kind of experience medicating cats do you have? Please be specific.

Work Location: On the road