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  • Pet Sitter Specialist

    Adventures In Pet Sitting

    Pet sitter job in Salina, KS

    Job Title: Professional Pet Sitter & Adventure Specialist (Flexible/Part-Time) Location: Salina, KS & Surrounding AreaSchedule: Variety of shifts available (6 AM - 11 PM window); heavy focus on Evenings, Weekends, and Holidays. Are you an "Animal Polyglot"?At Adventures in Pet Sitting, we don't just "watch dogs." We are professional caretakers for a diverse family of species, including dogs, cats, aquatics, birds, exotics, and farm animals. We are looking for people who are as comfortable checking the PH balance in a reef tank as they are walking a 90lb Golden Retriever or feeding a flock of chickens. The "Molded" Personality We Seek:We are looking for a specific blend of two traits:The Passionate Caretaker: You aren't afraid to get your hands dirty. You love the "grit" of animal care and treat every pet like your own. The Disciplined Professional: You follow instructions to the letter. You check the Pet Sitter Plus notes before you ask questions. You are proactive, time-sensitive, and detail-oriented.What the Job Actually Looks Like: Technical Care: Providing species-specific care (cleaning enclosures, monitoring heat lamps, preparing specialized diets for birds/reptiles). The "Adventure" Walk: Leading safe, engaging walks in all Kansas weather conditions (heat, rain, or snow).Home Security: Managing client lockboxes, securing entryways, and maintaining property integrity.Professional Reporting: Using our mobile app to log GPS data, photos, and detailed wellness reports for owners. Requirements (The Non-Negotiables): Reliable Transportation: You must have a dependable vehicle that can handle city and rural routes in all weather.The "Resourceful" Mindset: You use the tools provided (apps, manuals, notes) to solve problems independently.Communication: High-level communication is our baseline. You must be comfortable with video check-ins and frequent app updates. Availability: We are a 365-day operation. We have a high need for Evening (3 PM - 11 PM), Weekend, and Holiday availability. The "Instruction" Test (Do not skip!):We value people who pay attention to the details. To be considered for this role, you must include the name of your favorite exotic animal or bird species in the very first line of your application/cover letter.
    $19k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
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  • Pet Sitter

    Just Fur-Babies Professional Pet Care Services

    Pet sitter job in Overland Park, KS

    Just Fur-Babies Professional Pet Care Services is an established cat sitting and dog walking company serving Johnson County, Kansas and southern Kansas City, Missouri. Our Pet Sitters provide exceptional service and care for the pets of our clients in their homes 365 days a year. We are currently looking to add highly motivated animal enthusiasts to become part-time members of our team. Just Fur-Babies Professional Pet Care Services employs only positive, motivated and detail oriented animal lovers, which allows us to provide the very best pet care for our clients. Pet Sitter Responsibilities: Reading and Responding to emails and schedule changes from management every day. Daily professional communication with clients and management via text, email and phone. Provide exceptional care for all types of cats, birds and house pets. Frequent leash walking of all sizes and breeds of dogs while keeping the pets safety the number one priority. Service clients in all weather conditions, i.e. rain, snow, cold, heat, & after dark. Safely enter clients home via garage door, keyless and keyed entry while arming and disarming alarm security systems without apprehension. Keep clients homes secured upon entering and departure. Keep clients homes & pet areas clean and free of any messes. Provide detailed visit notes to both clients and management. Adjust to ever changing schedules to accommodate short notice requests. Basic Requirements for ALL applicants: Must have a valid ID drivers license and your own reliable vehicle. Must have a Smartphone You must be 21+ years of age. Must be willing to complete our comprehensive hiring process. Included but not limited to multiple interviews, reference checks, personality test and national background check and drug testing. Must be personable, well spoken, and well kept. Must be able to commit to long term work. We do not hire temporary or seasonal help. Must have regular ongoing availability and commit to your availability in writing. Must be available to work a minimum of three weekends per month Must be available to work 1/2 day on major holidays Credentials and Job Experience working with animals preferred but not required. We will train the right person. Pay is a competitive hourly rate plus tips. Resumes preferred and Serious inquiries only. Additional Information on the Website
    $19k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pet Trainer, Petsense

    Tractor Supply 4.2company rating

    Pet sitter job in Ada, OK

    This position is responsible for leading our Obedience Training Programs. This includes hands-on training with both customers and their pets to teach basic obedience commands in a class environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%) * Maintain regular and predictable attendance. * Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs. * Take the initiative to support selling initiatives (TEAM): * Thank the Customer * Engage with the customer and/or pet * Advise products or services * Make it Memorable * Create a positive, professional, and trusting environment for all valued associates and the customers and pets served. * Answers phone and schedules obedience classes. Be present in the store and available to discuss our obedience program to all customers * Advise obedience customers in the purchase of product appropriate, necessary to attend obedience classes and at-home positive reinforcement training * Follow the Petsense obedience training procedures as outlined in the Obedience training documents and videos. * Train the customer and their dogs with patience, consistency and sensitivity to the customers' needs and the role they play in training their dog. * Adhere to customer specific needs and desires in training their dog * Talk to dog or use other non-physical techniques to keep the dog calm and in the trainer and customer's control * Report all accidents and injuries to the Store Manager promptly * Properly and completely fill out required obedience training forms as applies to the program * Observe all safety rules and procedures and adhere to safety standards * Adhere to cleanliness standards, to include, sweeping, vacuuming, cleaning of the area(s) the customers and their pets are trained * Team Members are required to perform a combination of the following duties during 95 percent of their day. Although the mix may vary from one day to another, our business and staffing model makes it essential that every Associate be able to perform all of the following duties accurately, efficiently and safely on a regular basis and without advance notice: * Operate cash register/computer following cash handling procedures as established by Tractor Supply/Petsense Company * Recovery of merchandise * Participate in mandatory freight process * Complete Plan-o-gram procedures (merchandising, sets, and resets) * Assemble merchandise * Perform janitorial duties * Execute price changes/markdowns * Assist customers with loading purchases * Ensure the safety and well-being of live animals. Sanitize and maintain holding tanks and care for live animals as required * Complete all documentation associated with any of the above job duties * Team Members also may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 1-year experience training pets. Must be comfortable working with dogs. Retail experience and/or pet/live animal knowledge is strongly preferred. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered. Regardless of education level, Associates must be able to read, write and count accurately. Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities * Pet/Live Animal, pet food, pet product knowledge is strongly preferred. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills. * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict. * Display compassion with animals and treat them accordingly * Exhibit attention to detail Working Conditions * Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise. * Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.) lighting and temperature are adequate. * Exposure to sharp grooming instruments, perfumed shampoos and soaps, pets, and pet waste. * Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours * Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines Physical Requirements * This position is non-sedentary. * It is essential that Team Members have the physical and mental stamina and ability to move throughout the store and outdoor areas quickly and safely. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation. * It is essential to operate all equipment related to their job duties efficiently, safely, properly and accurately; and to provide the highest level of customer service. * Ability to move and transfer merchandise, weighing up to 50-75 pounds, throughout the distribution center. * Ability to stand and maintain a stationary position for up to 8 hours while grooming animals. * Ability to frequently move for 4-8 hours per day around the salon to groom animals, clean, and maintain the salon. * Ability to utilize grooming instruments including shears and dryers. * Ability to occasionally life overhead. * Ability to bend, kneel, and squat frequently to position oneself to groom animals, clean shelves, and stock merchandise and equipment. * Ability to constantly operate store equipment such as computer, cash register, and other store equipment. * Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members and customers. * Ability to successfully complete all required training. Disclaimer This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Company Info At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future. Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for all full-time Team Members and all part-time Team Members. Part time new hires gain eligibility for TSC Benefits by averaging at least 15 hours per week during their 90-day lookback period. The lookback period starts the first of the month following the date of hire. If the 15-hour requirement was met, the benefits eligibility date will be the first day of the month following 4 months of continuous service. Please visit this link for more specific information about the benefits and leave policies applicable to the position you're applying for.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

    4-Legged Kids

    Pet sitter job in Chesterfield, MO

    Since 1997, 4 Legged Kids has been the #1 dog-walking and pet-sitting company in St. Louis. We are NOW HIRING! Schedule: Flexible scheduling available that varies with options of early morning, midday, evening, and weekends. Ideal candidates are freelance professionals, college students, stay-at-home parents, teachers, and retired professionals. This role is designed to be part-time, and many of our employees have other professional or educational commitments. Location: This position is centered in services in Chesterfield and Creve Coeur zip codes and surrounding areas (63005, 63017, 63141, 63146) We are also hiring in other areas for additional pet-sitting and dog-walking roles. We service St. Louis, St. Louis County, and St. Charles County. Compensation and Benefits: $15 - $20 / hour (based on previous staff wages) $500 - $1500 / month (earnings based on staff member availability, performance, and client demand) Company 401K. 100% Client Gratuity. Bonuses are based on performance. Promotional opportunities for motivated and dedicated staff. Cash compensation for mileage. Required Skills and Experience: Pet Care Experience - personal, professional, or volunteer experience. Must have the ability to work with a variety of dog breeds and sizes. Must have recent experience in a demanding, detail-oriented position. High-level timeliness and accountability. An eye for detail and a passion for completion. Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision. Ability to safely lift 50 pounds and walk briskly for 30 minutes at a time. Have your own functional and reliable transportation. Have a modern smartphone capable of running modern iOS or Android software Preferred candidates will have experience practicing safety procedures in the workplace. All candidates must have patience and empathy for all animals. We are a fear-free/force-free business. Responsible for the following: Providing care to animals (mainly dogs and cats), including walking, feeding, waste removal, medications, and other tasks as needed. Communicate with staff, clients, and management via voice, messaging, and email. Participates as a team member in company training, education, events, and programs. Local marketing efforts in the service area of 4 Legged Kids. What is 4-Legged Kids? We care for other people's pets while they work or travel. Our clients trust us and we treat their fur family like our own! We are the largest pet sitting/ dog walking company in the STL area with a diverse team of over 30 pet lovers providing over 2500 visits a month for hundreds of clients from St. Louis city out to St. Charles County. We provide an excellent opportunity for flexible and rewarding work. What else do I need to know about joining the 4-Legged Kids Team? We are looking for pet lovers who understand and accept the responsibilities we will place on them- our clients depend on us! We do not just play with cute kitties and puppies. We walk dogs when it's 90 degrees or below freezing out. You may have to carry a dog up and down stairs, lift food bags or search under every couch and bed for a cat. We clean up after them, feed them, administer medication, and go above and beyond for our clients. This business is variable and schedules will vary from day to day. We realize working under these flexible and changing conditions can be difficult for some people. This is the nature of our industry and your dependability in this area is crucial. If you enjoy change and variety in the workplace then this will be perfect for you! I can handle that! What else do I need to know? You will receive ongoing education and training on various aspects of pet care and behavior.. You will be trained to handle unexpected situations in pet care and admin support is a phone call away. We are looking for mature, responsible people who are reliable, patient, and capable of independent action. We invest time and money into training our employees and require a minimum 6-month commitment… we would rather have you for years! We are #1 in the St. Louis area and look forward to finding out more about you!
    $15-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PT Pet Care & Adoptions Specialist -Zona Rosa

    Kansas City Pet Project

    Pet sitter job in Kansas City, KS

    Position: Pet Care and Adoptions Specialist - Zona Rosa - Part Time Department: Customer Service & Adoptions Reports to: Satellite Adoptions Manager Category: Hourly, non-exempt (Part-Time) Schedule: 20-25 hours per week, one weekend day required. Flexibility is needed for two shift times, 10:00am-3:00pm and/or 2:00pm-7:00pm. Salary: $17/hr. Position Overview: KC Pet Project's Satellite Adoption Center team members are critical to the success of our lifesaving efforts in creating a safe and compassionate community for pets and people. Our dedicated and dynamic satellite adoptions center team of staff and volunteers work together to provide care and enrichment for our adoptable animals, matchmake potential adopters with a well-suited family pet, and build relationships with community members through excellent customer service, processing adoptions, and soliciting support for our mission. Duties and Daily Responsibilities: Responsible for being an exemplary role model in customer experience excellence. Make a good appearance, maintain a positive attitude, and deal tactfully and effectively with the public. Represent KC Pet Project in a professional, caring, and solution-oriented manner while embracing our “Solutions, Not Excuses” and “One Mission, One Team” mottos. Provide excellent customer service, including but not limited to interactions with guests, potential adopters, facilitating meet-and-greet sessions, explaining any history we have on the animal, conducting dog to dog introductions, and dealing tactfully and effectively with the public. Promote repeat business and word-of-mouth advertising through the building of excellent customer relations. Communicate clearly and effectively through varying channels, including but not limited to, postal mail, phone conversations and face-to-face dialogue respectfully and compassionately. Conduct animal adoption interviews and assist/educate new adopters on topics such as basic animal behavior, positive training methods, vaccinations, microchips and other medical information and paperwork that needs to be covered with clients. Responsible for actively engaging customers to increase donations and merchandise sales at our adoption center location and/or special events to help reach revenue goals and ensure new adopters have the necessary items they need for their new pets. Solicit tax-deductible financial donations from guests and adopters, assist with acknowledging donors, and putting away in-kind donations. Ensure adherence to the LIMA (Least Invasive Minimally Aversive) philosophy to handling and training and follow all safe handling protocols to provide a humane and enriching environment for the animals in the care of KC Pet Project, including but not limited to, actively engaging, enriching, socializing, training, and ensuring proper exercise. Provide daily observation of the animals in the care of KC Pet Project's satellite adoption center(s), effectively communicate changes or concerns to the veterinary and/or behavior team in a timely manner with accurate and complete observations noted in the shelter software system. Organize and maintain all materials necessary for adoptions of animals, including but not limited to applications, contracts, vaccination and rabies certificates, office supplies, and educational and promotional materials. Complete animal adoptions, ensuring all transaction paperwork and computer records are complete and accurate in PetPoint, and schedules animals for veterinary appointments as needed. Process all daily paperwork, deposits, and other essential processes with accuracy and attention to detail. Collect fees and donations for services, through the completion of cash handling and processing credit card transactions. Responsible for retail center merchandising, pricing, inventory restocking and letting appropriate personnel know when inventory levels are low. Engage politely and meaningfully with volunteers and ensure a positive and welcoming environment. Responsible for teaching and mentoring volunteers to ensure their success in meeting the department's needs. Adhere to all organizational and departmental policies and procedures, applicable local and state requirements, and follow KCPP safety, cleanliness and disease control processes and procedures, including ongoing cleaning of public areas to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals, in accordance with all health and security rules. Communicate regularly with the department manager about departmental issues or concerns and actively contribute to problem solving. Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned, and as needed. Performance Factors and Necessary Skills: Communication and Contact: Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside of KCPP, has tact and above average communication and customer service skills. Must be able to maintain confidentiality and must be able to convey a positive and professional image to the public and employees. Attendance and Dependability: Must be able to report to work at the scheduled time; ensure the store is ready to open on time each day, can be depended on to complete work in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner and is conscientious about assignments. Must be able to work in a high volume, fast paced, high stress environment. Self-motivated, a great attitude, and team-oriented is a must. Must be able to safely handle, interact, enrich, and humanely care for all animal types, including but not limited to, cats, dogs, and small animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, and rats. Excellent time management ability; able to juggle multiple deadlines and contradictory projects. Strong organizational and analytical skills; being able to make decisions in an environment of competing priorities that are in the best interest of the animal and the organization. Basic Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office, ability to learn PetPoint Database system, etc.) Must be comfortable performing sales and handling money. Working Conditions: Work is typically performed at the Petco Adoption Center, though may be performed at other satellite locations and/or the Kansas City Campus for Animal Care. Potential exposure to zoonotic diseases, high noise levels, extreme temperatures, hazardous chemicals, and sharp objects. Able to lift up to 50 lb., long periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, animal handling, and restraint in an animal shelter-type setting. Exposure to animals of all sizes and temperament. Please assess your ability to navigate the emotional nature of animal welfare work. Qualifications/Educational Background: High School Diploma or equivalent A minimum of one year's experience in a customer service/retail sales environment is required or any combination of training and experience which demonstrates successful animal handling, sanitation practices, customer service, and/or the knowledge and skills necessary for this position. Previous experience in the care and handling of animals in a shelter, vet clinic, or boarding facility is highly desirable. Must have a valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the KCPP insurance carrier. Must be able to work part time, 20-25 hours a week, including one weekend day. Some holidays are required. Please note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 3/24
    $17 hourly 13d ago
  • Tues/Thurs Sitter Needed - U City

    Jovie of Creve Coeur & St. Charles

    Pet sitter job in University City, MO

    Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays 7:30am-5:00pm Pay: $16.50/hour Sweet University City family seeks consistent and reliable caregiver for their three children (ages 7 months, 2 years, 3 years). Weekly shifts would be Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30am-5:00pm. Mornings will consist of caring for the 7 month old and 2 year old, afternoons will be all three children. Qualities in their ideal sitter would be one who takes the initiative and finds fun activities outside for the children such as going to a nearby park or library. Family desires to establish a relationship with a sitter who is looking for a long-term placement as they anticipate needing services through the end of 2028. The household has a very chill golden retriever as well. About the Role: Direct Care - Engaging with infant, toddler and young child, feedings and naptimes, age appropriate games and playing, diaper changes Safety - Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care Meal Prep - Put together bottles, meals and snacks for children Light Clean-up - Restore the kitchen and play areas after food and fun (with age-appropriate assistance from the kids) Depth - Get to know a family and develop a relationship with the kids and parents over time Qualifications/Requirements: Must be 18 years or older. Must have a valid drivers license with regular access to a vehicle and ability to transport children in said vehicle as needed. Must consent to a background screening. About Jovie: Jovie is a community and purpose-driven organization that provides our caregivers with training, resources and support to help them develop their childcare skills and confidence on the job. For over 20 years, Jovie has offered childcare to families across 37 states and almost 200 locations across the U.S. Our families need your joy, your sense of fun and your childcare know-how. Jovie has helped thousands of parents find childcare with full or part-time nannies and sitters and emergency back up care. What You Get Out Of A Job With Jovie: Steady Paycheck - Competitive pay and work you can rely on Support - A management team and connection to a community of caregivers Training - Childcare guidance, training and professional development Growth - Opportunities for training and professional development Assurance - We screen and vet each family looking for childcare Perks & Bonuses - fun incentive bonuses Additional Information: If you're a professional, caring sitter who values clear communication, early development, and a structured, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you! Jovie provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression or genetics. Follow us on Instagram @ joviecarecrevecoeur and Facebook! ************************************
    $16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Full-Time On-Call Sitter: Join Our Thriving Community!

    Jovie

    Pet sitter job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Do you love spending time with kids, have tons of energy, and crave a flexible schedule? Join Jovie of Greater Kansas City as a full-time on-call sitter and bring your playful spirit and reliable care to families across the metro. We're looking for a fun-loving individual to be a part of our vibrant community, ready to jump in and be the ultimate playmate for little ones whenever adventure calls. What You'll Do: • Provide engaging and responsible care for children of all ages in their homes. • Plan and lead age-appropriate activities like games, crafts, and outdoor play. • Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation during your shift. • Build trusting relationships with children and families. • Follow safety guidelines and ensure the well-being of the children in your care. • Be a source of joy and laughter, making every day an exciting adventure! What We Offer: • Full-time schedule with flexible hours: Choose the shifts that work for you, building a schedule that fits your life. • Competitive hourly pay: Earn a reliable income for your dedication and creativity. • Variety and excitement: Never get bored with new faces, families, and adventures every day. • Support and training: Access ongoing training and support from our experienced team and a manager that will take care of you, while you take care of the littles! • The perks of being part of a community: Connect with other sitters, share experiences, and make lifelong friends. Who You Are: • You're passionate about children and have a knack for making them smile. • You're creative, resourceful, and can think on your feet to keep things fun and engaging. • You're responsible, reliable, and committed to providing safe and attentive care. • You're a great communicator and can build positive relationships with children and families. • You're CPR/First Aid certified and have a clean background check. Ready to bring your sunshine to families across Kansas City?? Apply today and join our growing team of amazing sitters! Powered by JazzHR xsg XVp70xU
    $21k-28k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Pet Care Specialist

    Tulsa SPCA

    Pet sitter job in Tulsa, OK

    Job Description Department: Pet Care Reports To: Pet Care Manager Status: Non-Exempt, full-time, $15/hour **Communication will be sent VIA email. Include but are not limited to: cleaning, feeding, watering, medicating, assessing behaviors, training and socializing, and care of all animals (dogs and cats) assigned. Daily cleaning and disinfecting of: cages, runs, kennels, yards, cat colony room, and general cleaning duties associated with the Tulsa SPCA facility. Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills at all times to the public, their pets, and pets in waiting. Must be polite and professional, knowledgeable about animals in the facility, and be available when called upon to show animals to the public. Any other job-related duties and responsibilities relating to the management and well-being of the shelter animals as assigned. This job classification has been designated as a safety-sensitive job classification in accordance with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, 63 O.S., § 427.1 et seq., (OSCN 2019), effective August 29, 2019. This means employees in this job classification can be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination if they test positive for marijuana components or metabolites, even if they possess a medical marijuana license. Tulsa SPCA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Daily cleaning, feeding, watering, medicating, assessing behaviors, training and socializing, and care of all animals (dogs and cats) assigned. Maintain the highest standard of customer service. Maintain a professional manner at all times, being compassionate and respectful to clients Assist with the operation of the shelter Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the shelter ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES Daily cleaning, feeding, and watering of all shelter animals (dogs and cats) Assist with adoptions Initiate conversation with potential adopter to assess home life and lifestyle Properly show animals to public, keeping the safety of everyone including the animal in mind Exhibit good customer service to all members of the public Answer questions about feeding, walking, animal behavior, veterinary needs Enrichment Follow instructions and guidelines given by Pet Care Manager to give all animals in our care quality enrichment and training Daily Shelter Cleaning Includes kennels, cat colony rooms, breakrooms, laundry, bedding, crates, carriers, toys, yard Follow proper cleaning procedures including appropriate steps and ratio of cleaning products Welfare of Shelter Animals Monitor animals to ensure that the Five Freedoms are being met at all times Bring any concerns about an animal to supervisor Transporting Animals Includes moving animals on our campus as well as potentially transporting animals via vehicle to adoption events, school visits, meetings, transfer to other agencies, etc. KEY COMPETENCIES Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Customer service skills -- Ability to work with staff, adopters, and foster parents Strong attention to detail and task orientation. Ability to work under pressure. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education/Experience Required General knowledge of animal welfare helpful. Must possess a valid and current Driver's License and have the ability to drive Excellent oral and written communication skills a must Team oriented Knowledge of basic computer skills preferred Physical Demands Repetitive bending, stooping, standing, kneeling, and similar movements required for purposes of cleaning, lifting of supplies/animals. Must be able to physically restrain dogs weighing 50lbs + Noise levels in kennel areas vary. SCHEDULE FT position. Schedule can vary, shift changes will be necessary sometimes as will work on holidays and some overtime. Must be able to pass a background check
    $15 hourly 5d ago
  • Pet Care at Camp Happy Tails

    Camp Happy Tails

    Pet sitter job in Benton, AR

    Job Description Camp Happy Tails in Benton, AR is growing and looking for full and part time candidates to join our team at our new location! Our ideal candidates are self-driven, punctual, reliable and hard-working. The positions includes caring for dogs, supervising dogs in play yards, working as a team to keep our facility clean and tidy, and interacting with our 2-legged clients. This position is a physical job, but is very rewarding and fun! Responsibilities Interact in a positive way with dogs of all sizes and breeds. Effectively communicate with our clients and team members both orally and written. Attention to detail in all tasks Cleaning kennels and play areas/yards. Provide a positive and safe environment for dogs in our care and co-workers. Requirements: Love and enjoy being with dogs. Take initiative to get tasks done Be detail oriented. Able to follow directions and work independently. Have a positive attitude. Stable work history. Weekends and holidays are required. Be able to stand on feet for 2 hours or more. Have reliable transportation. Have a working phone that can be used to take photos. Conduct yourself in a respectful and professional manner at all times. Open Availability Experience with groups of dogs a plus! Qualifications Comfortable and confident in working with groups of dogs. Highly adaptable to various situations and clientele needs. Interest in basic dog training Ability to work in a fast paced environment Supervise animals during various activities. Possess a positive attitude and ethics which support our values and culture. We are looking forward to receiving your application! Thank you. Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $11.00 - $12.25/hour. About Camp Happy Tails: Camp Happy Tails is a social dog boarding facility. Dogs come to play and have fun! It is our job to keep the pups happy and safe. Learn more about us at ************************* By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $11-12.3 hourly 2d ago
  • Midday/Evening Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

    House of Paws Pet Care

    Pet sitter job in University City, MO

    🐾 We're Hiring: Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers Wanted! 🐾 Looking for a caring & loving pet sitter and dog walker to add to our ever-growing team who is interested in making up to $1000 a month as supplemental income loving on pets of all shapes & sizes! *In order to be considered for this position, please apply through our website at ********************************************** Why You'll Love Working With Us: 🐾 Build Fur-iendships: Form lasting bonds with adorable pets (and their grateful humans). Every day is different and full of tail wags and purrs! 🐾 Make an Impact: Help raise the standard of pet care in St. Louis. Your work keeps pets happy, healthy, and safe at home. 🐾 Stay Active: No desk job here! Enjoy the fresh air, get those steps in, and feel good doing it. 🐾 Flexible Income: Whether you're a teacher, student, remote worker, or just looking for a side hustle - you can earn $100 to $500 per week doing something you love. Why This Job Might Not Be for You: You want a predictable 9-5. Our schedule flexes weekly based on client needs, it's part of what makes the job exciting! You hate being outside. We walk pups rain or shine, sun or snow, this is an all-weather gig. You're not up for driving. You'll need a reliable car and be willing to travel within a 10-mile radius of your home. What We Offer Our Team: Competitive compensation Paid exercise (yes, we count dog walks!) Liability insurance, bonding, and worker's comp Paid educational opportunities In-the-field support from our paw-some leadership team Promotions + performance BONUSES Team incentives, contests, prizes & fun perks Oh, and free puppy kisses 😍 Who Thrives With Us? Moms Teachers Journalists Students Remote workers Folks with full-time jobs who love animals on the side! Your Responsibilities: Between 12pm-8pm, you'll: Walk dogs & provide in-home pet care Clean up after pets Use our app to communicate with clients and the team Check in regularly with the office Care for animals of all types, yes, even the fluffy, feisty, or four-hooved! Bonus: You'll get plenty of playtime with puppies and kittens. Not too shabby, right? You're a Great Fit If You: Are 18+ and live full-time in Missouri Have reliable transportation Own a smartphone (unlimited data is ideal!) Are available 3-5 days/week, especially midday and/or evenings Can commit to the role for at least 6 months Can pass a background check Are comfortable handling strong dogs and animals in all weather Equine experience? Major bonus! 🐴 Love being part of a team and working independently How Much Can I Make? Our Pet Care Specialists can earn up to $1000/month while filling their dog-, cat-, puppy-, and kitten-cuddling quotas. Our team seriously calls this the “best job ever," don't miss your chance to find out why. No phone calls please! We keep our phone lines open for clients 🐾 Ready to join the House of Paws pack? Apply today at: ********************************************* We can't wait to meet you and your fur-tastic energy! Want To Learn More About Us? Check out our socials here! Our Website: House of Paws (houseofpawspetcare.com) Facebook: House of Paws Pet Care LLC Instagram: House of Paws Pet Care LLC (@houseofpawspetcarellc)
    $1k monthly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Pet Sitter

    Just Fur-Babies Professional Pet Care Services

    Pet sitter job in Olathe, KS

    Job brief We are currently looking to add highly motivated animal enthusiasts to become part-time members of our award winning team. Just Fur-Babies Professional Pet Care Services employs only positive, motivated and detail oriented animal lovers, which allows us to provide the very best pet care for our clients. Responsibilities Reading and Responding to emails and schedule changes from management every day. Daily professional communication with clients and management via text, email and phone. Provide exceptional care for all types of cats, birds and house pets. Frequent leash walking of all sizes and breeds of dogs while keeping the pets safety the number one priority. Service clients in all weather conditions, i.e. rain, snow, cold, heat, & after dark. Safely enter clients home via garage door, keyless and keyed entry while arming and disarming alarm security systems without apprehension. Keep clients homes secured upon entering and departure. Keep clients homes & pet areas clean and free of any messes. Provide detailed visit notes to both clients and management. Adjust to ever changing schedules to accommodate short notice requests. Requirements Must have a valid ID drivers license and your own reliable vehicle. Must have a Smartphone You must be 21+ years of age. Must be willing to complete our comprehensive hiring process. Included but not limited to multiple interviews, reference checks, personality test and national background check and drug testing. Must be personable, well spoken, and well kept. Must be able to commit to long term work. We do not hire temporary or seasonal help. Must have regular ongoing availability and commit to your availability in writing. Must be available to work a minimum of three weekends per month Must be available to work 1/2 day on major holidays Credentials and Job Experience working with animals preferred but not required. We will train the right person. Pay is a competitive hourly rate, plus tips
    $19k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pet Trainer, Petsense

    Tractor Supply Company 4.2company rating

    Pet sitter job in Ada, OK

    This position is responsible for leading our Obedience Training Programs. This includes hands-on training with both customers and their pets to teach basic obedience commands in a class environment. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)** + Maintain regular and predictable attendance. + Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs. + Take the initiative to support selling initiatives (TEAM): + Thank the Customer + Engage with the customer and/or pet + Advise products or services + Make it Memorable + Create a positive, professional, and trusting environment for all valued associates and the customers and pets served. + Answers phone and schedules obedience classes. Be present in the store and available to discuss our obedience program to all customers + Advise obedience customers in the purchase of product appropriate, necessary to attend obedience classes and at-home positive reinforcement training + Follow the Petsense obedience training procedures as outlined in the Obedience training documents and videos. + Train the customer and their dogs with patience, consistency and sensitivity to the customers' needs and the role they play in training their dog. + Adhere to customer specific needs and desires in training their dog + Talk to dog or use other non-physical techniques to keep the dog calm and in the trainer and customer's control + Report all accidents and injuries to the Store Manager promptly + Properly and completely fill out required obedience training forms as applies to the program + Observe all safety rules and procedures and adhere to safety standards + Adhere to cleanliness standards, to include, sweeping, vacuuming, cleaning of the area(s) the customers and their pets are trained + Team Members are required to perform a combination of the following duties during 95 percent of their day. Although the mix may vary from one day to another, our business and staffing model makes it essential that every Associate be able to perform all of the following duties accurately, efficiently and safely on a regular basis and without advance notice: + Operate cash register/computer following cash handling procedures as established by Tractor Supply/Petsense Company + Recovery of merchandise + Participate in mandatory freight process + Complete Plan-o-gram procedures (merchandising, sets, and resets) + Assemble merchandise + Perform janitorial duties + Execute price changes/markdowns + Assist customers with loading purchases + Ensure the safety and well-being of live animals. Sanitize and maintain holding tanks and care for live animals as required + Complete all documentation associated with any of the above job duties + Team Members also may be required to perform other duties as assigned. **Required Qualifications** Experience: Minimum of 1-year experience training pets. Must be comfortable working with dogs. Retail experience and/or pet/live animal knowledge is strongly preferred. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered. Regardless of education level, Associates must be able to read, write and count accurately. **Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities** + Pet/Live Animal, pet food, pet product knowledge is strongly preferred. + Strong communication and problem-solving skills. + Basic computer skills. + Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict. + Display compassion with animals and treat them accordingly + Exhibit attention to detail **Working Conditions** + Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise. + Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.) lighting and temperature are adequate. + Exposure to sharp grooming instruments, perfumed shampoos and soaps, pets, and pet waste. + Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours + Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines **Physical Requirements** + This position is non-sedentary. + It is essential that Team Members have the physical and mental stamina and ability to move throughout the store and outdoor areas quickly and safely. + Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation. + It is essential to operate all equipment related to their job duties efficiently, safely, properly and accurately; and to provide the highest level of customer service. + Ability to move and transfer merchandise, weighing up to 50-75 pounds, throughout the distribution center. + Ability to stand and maintain a stationary position for up to 8 hours while grooming animals. + Ability to frequently move for 4-8 hours per day around the salon to groom animals, clean, and maintain the salon. + Ability to utilize grooming instruments including shears and dryers. + Ability to occasionally life overhead. + Ability to bend, kneel, and squat frequently to position oneself to groom animals, clean shelves, and stock merchandise and equipment. + Ability to constantly operate store equipment such as computer, cash register, and other store equipment. + Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members and customers. + Ability to successfully complete all required training. **Disclaimer** _This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor._ **Company Info** At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future. Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for all full-time Team Members and all part-time Team Members. Part time new hires gain eligibility for TSC Benefits by averaging at least 15 hours per week during their 90-day lookback period. The lookback period starts the first of the month following the date of hire. If the 15-hour requirement was met, the benefits eligibility date will be the first day of the month following 4 months of continuous service. Please visitthis link (********************************************************************** for more specific information about the benefits and leave policies applicable to the position you're applying for. **ALREADY A TEAM MEMBER?** You must apply or refer a friend through our internal portal Click here (************************************************************************** **CONNECTION** Our Mission and Values are more than just words on the wall - they're the one constant in an ever-changing environment and the bedrock on which we build our culture. They're the core of who we are and the foundation of every decision we make. It's not just what we do that sets us apart, but how we do it. Learn More **EMPOWERMENT** We believe in managing your time for business and personal success, which is why we empower our Team Members to lead balanced lives through our benefits and total rewards offerings. For full-time and eligible part-time TSC and Petsense Team Members. We care about what you care about! Learn More **OPPORTUNITY** A lot of care goes into providing legendary service at Tractor Supply Company, which is why our Team Members are our top priority. Want a career with a clear path for growth? Your Opportunity is Out Here at Tractor Supply and Petsense. Learn More Join Our Talent Community **Nearest Major Market:** Oklahoma City **Nearest Secondary Market:** Oklahoma
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pet Sitter and Dog Walker

    Adventures In Pet Sitting

    Pet sitter job in Salina, KS

    Animal Assistant (Part-Time, Growth Potential) Adventures In Pet Sitting - Salina, KS About Us At Adventures In Pet Sitting (AIPS), pet care is more than a job - it's an Adventure. Since 2018, we've been proudly serving Saline County as a family-oriented business committed to caring for pets and supporting our loyal clients with the services they need, 365 days a year. We care for dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, aquatics, small pets, and even farm animals while creating positive, adventurous experiences for families. We're looking for Animal Assistants who are passionate about animals, enjoy creativity, and want to grow with us into Lead Assistant and eventually Manager roles. What You'll Do Provide daily pet care (feeding, walking, enrichment, medications, clean-ups). Care for a variety of species (dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, small pets, farm animals). Capture photos/videos during visits and contribute to creative social media posts and service reports. Support community events, workshops, and networking opportunities. Participate in continuous education: Pet CPR/First Aid, vet-led workshops, and industry training. Conduct research on enrichment, behavior, or care needs as assigned. Communicate clearly and positively with clients, teammates, and the community. Use AIPS technology (Adventure System, apps, Slack) to log visits and updates. What We're Looking For Passion for animals and willingness to work with many species. Strong communication skills - professional, positive, adventurous. Creative with photos, videos, and social media storytelling. Reliable, detail-oriented, adaptable, compassionate, and high-energy. Tech-comfortable (apps, scheduling systems, messaging tools). Flexible availability - AIPS works 365 days a year, regardless of the weather and/or holidays Able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds and perform physical labor (bending, kneeling, squatting, sitting on the floor, climbing stairs, and outdoor work). A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required. Preferred (Nice-to-Have): Animal care experience (vet tech, kennel, grooming, shelter, training, or farm). Customer service or leadership/managerial background. Experience with social media or content creation. Why Join AIPS? Be part of a family-oriented, adventurous team that values loyalty and growth. Flexible scheduling with stable, reliable income. Training included - Pet CPR/First Aid within 48 hours of orientation. Opportunities to participate in community events and networking. Continuous education through workshops and veterinary partnerships. Growth pathway into Lead Assistant and Manager roles. Fun, adventurous team culture - every day is a new journey! Job Details Position: Animal Assistant Type: Part-time (growth into full-time possible) Location: Salina, KS & surrounding Saline County (within service grid) Compensation: Competitive hourly pay, based on experience How to Apply Start your Adventure NOW by applying at: 👉 ****************************
    $22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tues/Thurs Sitter Needed - U City

    Jovie of Creve Coeur & St. Charles

    Pet sitter job in Saint Louis, MO

    Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays 7:30am-5:00pm Pay: $16.50/hour Sweet University City family seeks consistent and reliable caregiver for their three children (ages 7 months, 2 years, 3 years). Weekly shifts would be Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30am-5:00pm. Mornings will consist of caring for the 7 month old and 2 year old, afternoons will be all three children. Qualities in their ideal sitter would be one who takes the initiative and finds fun activities outside for the children such as going to a nearby park or library. Family desires to establish a relationship with a sitter who is looking for a long-term placement as they anticipate needing services through the end of 2028. The household has a very chill golden retriever as well. About the Role: Direct Care - Engaging with infant, toddler and young child, feedings and naptimes, age appropriate games and playing, diaper changes Safety - Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care Meal Prep - Put together bottles, meals and snacks for children Light Clean-up - Restore the kitchen and play areas after food and fun (with age-appropriate assistance from the kids) Depth - Get to know a family and develop a relationship with the kids and parents over time Qualifications/Requirements: Must be 18 years or older. Must have a valid drivers license with regular access to a vehicle and ability to transport children in said vehicle as needed. Must consent to a background screening. About Jovie: Jovie is a community and purpose-driven organization that provides our caregivers with training, resources and support to help them develop their childcare skills and confidence on the job. For over 20 years, Jovie has offered childcare to families across 37 states and almost 200 locations across the U.S. Our families need your joy, your sense of fun and your childcare know-how. Jovie has helped thousands of parents find childcare with full or part-time nannies and sitters and emergency back up care. What You Get Out Of A Job With Jovie: Steady Paycheck - Competitive pay and work you can rely on Support - A management team and connection to a community of caregivers Training - Childcare guidance, training and professional development Growth - Opportunities for training and professional development Assurance - We screen and vet each family looking for childcare Perks & Bonuses - fun incentive bonuses Additional Information: If you're a professional, caring sitter who values clear communication, early development, and a structured, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you! Jovie provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression or genetics. Follow us on Instagram @ joviecarecrevecoeur and Facebook! ************************************ Powered by JazzHR eGPw7DwzPi
    $16.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Full-Time On-Call Sitter: Join Our Thriving Community!

    Jovie

    Pet sitter job in Kansas City, KS

    Do you love spending time with kids, have tons of energy, and crave a flexible schedule? Join Jovie of Greater Kansas City as a full-time on-call sitter and bring your playful spirit and reliable care to families across the metro. We're looking for a fun-loving individual to be a part of our vibrant community, ready to jump in and be the ultimate playmate for little ones whenever adventure calls. What You'll Do: • Provide engaging and responsible care for children of all ages in their homes. • Plan and lead age-appropriate activities like games, crafts, and outdoor play. • Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation during your shift. • Build trusting relationships with children and families. • Follow safety guidelines and ensure the well-being of the children in your care. • Be a source of joy and laughter, making every day an exciting adventure! What We Offer: • Full-time schedule with flexible hours: Choose the shifts that work for you, building a schedule that fits your life. • Competitive hourly pay: Earn a reliable income for your dedication and creativity. • Variety and excitement: Never get bored with new faces, families, and adventures every day. • Support and training: Access ongoing training and support from our experienced team and a manager that will take care of you, while you take care of the littles! • The perks of being part of a community: Connect with other sitters, share experiences, and make lifelong friends. Who You Are: • You're passionate about children and have a knack for making them smile. • You're creative, resourceful, and can think on your feet to keep things fun and engaging. • You're responsible, reliable, and committed to providing safe and attentive care. • You're a great communicator and can build positive relationships with children and families. • You're CPR/First Aid certified and have a clean background check. Ready to bring your sunshine to families across Kansas City?? Apply today and join our growing team of amazing sitters!
    $18k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Morning/Midday Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

    House of Paws Pet Care

    Pet sitter job in Ballwin, MO

    🐾 We're Hiring: Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers Wanted! 🐾 Looking for a caring & loving pet sitter and dog walker to add to our ever-growing team who is interested in making up to $1000 a month as supplemental income loving on pets of all shapes & sizes! *In order to be considered for this position, please apply through our website at ********************************************** Why You'll Love Working With Us: 🐾 Build Fur-iendships: Form lasting bonds with adorable pets (and their grateful humans). Every day is different and full of tail wags and purrs! 🐾 Make an Impact: Help raise the standard of pet care in St. Louis. Your work keeps pets happy, healthy, and safe at home. 🐾 Stay Active: No desk job here! Enjoy the fresh air, get those steps in, and feel good doing it. 🐾 Flexible Income: Whether you're a teacher, student, remote worker, or just looking for a side hustle - you can earn $100 to $500 per week doing something you love. Why This Job Might Not Be for You: You want a predictable 9-5. Our schedule flexes weekly based on client needs, it's part of what makes the job exciting! You hate being outside. We walk pups rain or shine, sun or snow, this is an all-weather gig. You're not up for driving. You'll need a reliable car and be willing to travel within a 10-mile radius of your home. What We Offer Our Team: Competitive compensation Paid exercise (yes, we count dog walks!) Liability insurance, bonding, and worker's comp Paid educational opportunities In-the-field support from our paw-some leadership team Promotions + performance BONUSES Team incentives, contests, prizes & fun perks Oh, and free puppy kisses 😍 Who Thrives With Us? Moms Teachers Journalists Students Remote workers Folks with full-time jobs who love animals on the side! Your Responsibilities: Between 7am-3pm, you'll: Walk dogs & provide in-home pet care Clean up after pets Use our app to communicate with clients and the team Check in regularly with the office Care for animals of all types, yes, even the fluffy, feisty, or four-hooved! Bonus: You'll get plenty of playtime with puppies and kittens. Not too shabby, right? You're a Great Fit If You: Are 18+ and live full-time in Missouri Have reliable transportation Own a smartphone (unlimited data is ideal!) Are available 3-5 days/week, especially midday and/or evenings Can commit to the role for at least 6 months Can pass a background check Are comfortable handling strong dogs and animals in all weather Equine experience? Major bonus! 🐴 Love being part of a team and working independently How Much Can I Make? Our Pet Care Specialists can earn up to $1000/month while filling their dog-, cat-, puppy-, and kitten-cuddling quotas. Our team seriously calls this the “best job ever," don't miss your chance to find out why. No phone calls please! We keep our phone lines open for clients 🐾 Ready to join the House of Paws pack? Apply today at: ********************************************* We can't wait to meet you and your fur-tastic energy! Want To Learn More About Us? Check out our socials here! Our Website: House of Paws (houseofpawspetcare.com) Facebook: House of Paws Pet Care LLC Instagram: House of Paws Pet Care LLC (@houseofpawspetcarellc)
    $1k monthly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Pet Trainer, Petsense

    Tractor Supply 4.2company rating

    Pet sitter job in Pittsburg, KS

    This position is responsible for leading our Obedience Training Programs. This includes hands-on training with both customers and their pets to teach basic obedience commands in a class environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%) * Maintain regular and predictable attendance. * Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs. * Take the initiative to support selling initiatives (TEAM): * Thank the Customer * Engage with the customer and/or pet * Advise products or services * Make it Memorable * Create a positive, professional, and trusting environment for all valued associates and the customers and pets served. * Answers phone and schedules obedience classes. Be present in the store and available to discuss our obedience program to all customers * Advise obedience customers in the purchase of product appropriate, necessary to attend obedience classes and at-home positive reinforcement training * Follow the Petsense obedience training procedures as outlined in the Obedience training documents and videos. * Train the customer and their dogs with patience, consistency and sensitivity to the customers' needs and the role they play in training their dog. * Adhere to customer specific needs and desires in training their dog * Talk to dog or use other non-physical techniques to keep the dog calm and in the trainer and customer's control * Report all accidents and injuries to the Store Manager promptly * Properly and completely fill out required obedience training forms as applies to the program * Observe all safety rules and procedures and adhere to safety standards * Adhere to cleanliness standards, to include, sweeping, vacuuming, cleaning of the area(s) the customers and their pets are trained * Team Members are required to perform a combination of the following duties during 95 percent of their day. Although the mix may vary from one day to another, our business and staffing model makes it essential that every Associate be able to perform all of the following duties accurately, efficiently and safely on a regular basis and without advance notice: * Operate cash register/computer following cash handling procedures as established by Tractor Supply/Petsense Company * Recovery of merchandise * Participate in mandatory freight process * Complete Plan-o-gram procedures (merchandising, sets, and resets) * Assemble merchandise * Perform janitorial duties * Execute price changes/markdowns * Assist customers with loading purchases * Ensure the safety and well-being of live animals. Sanitize and maintain holding tanks and care for live animals as required * Complete all documentation associated with any of the above job duties * Team Members also may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 1-year experience training pets. Must be comfortable working with dogs. Retail experience and/or pet/live animal knowledge is strongly preferred. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered. Regardless of education level, Associates must be able to read, write and count accurately. Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities * Pet/Live Animal, pet food, pet product knowledge is strongly preferred. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills. * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict. * Display compassion with animals and treat them accordingly * Exhibit attention to detail Working Conditions * Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise. * Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.) lighting and temperature are adequate. * Exposure to sharp grooming instruments, perfumed shampoos and soaps, pets, and pet waste. * Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours * Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines Physical Requirements * This position is non-sedentary. * It is essential that Team Members have the physical and mental stamina and ability to move throughout the store and outdoor areas quickly and safely. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation. * It is essential to operate all equipment related to their job duties efficiently, safely, properly and accurately; and to provide the highest level of customer service. * Ability to move and transfer merchandise, weighing up to 50-75 pounds, throughout the distribution center. * Ability to stand and maintain a stationary position for up to 8 hours while grooming animals. * Ability to frequently move for 4-8 hours per day around the salon to groom animals, clean, and maintain the salon. * Ability to utilize grooming instruments including shears and dryers. * Ability to occasionally life overhead. * Ability to bend, kneel, and squat frequently to position oneself to groom animals, clean shelves, and stock merchandise and equipment. * Ability to constantly operate store equipment such as computer, cash register, and other store equipment. * Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members and customers. * Ability to successfully complete all required training. Disclaimer This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Company Info At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future. Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for all full-time Team Members and all part-time Team Members. Part time new hires gain eligibility for TSC Benefits by averaging at least 15 hours per week during their 90-day lookback period. The lookback period starts the first of the month following the date of hire. If the 15-hour requirement was met, the benefits eligibility date will be the first day of the month following 4 months of continuous service. Please visit this link for more specific information about the benefits and leave policies applicable to the position you're applying for.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Pet Care Specialist

    Adventures In Pet Sitting

    Pet sitter job in Salina, KS

    If caring for animals feels more like a calling than a chore, you may be exactly who we are looking for.Adventures In Pet Sitting is growing, and we are inviting dependable, compassionate, and adventure-minded individuals to join our Adventure Team as Pet Care Specialists. This is a professional role built on responsibility, trust, safety, and heart.This is not a casual side gig. This is real, meaningful work for people who take animal care seriously and enjoy being part of something bigger than themselves. About Adventures In Pet SittingAdventures In Pet Sitting is a professional, insured, and highly systemized in-home pet care company serving Salina and surrounding areas. We provide care for dogs, cats, small animals, farm animals, reptiles, and select exotics.Our Loyal Adventurers trust us with their homes and their beloved companions. That trust is earned through clear systems, consistent communication, education, and care that goes far beyond the basics.Our brand is built on:Safety-first protocols Clear communication and documentation Education and enrichment Adventure-inspired service experiences Position OverviewAs an Adventure Team Pet Care Specialist, you will provide in-home pet care services while working both independently in the field and collaboratively within a coordinated team structure.Many visits are completed solo. However, you are never working alone. Adventure Team members stay connected through shared systems, team communication, and direct leadership oversight. You will be expected to:Communicate consistently with the team Follow company systems, schedules, and protocols Coordinate coverage and shared households when needed Stay in direct communication with the Alpha LeaderThis role requires independence, sound judgment, and accountability within a leadership-directed, team-based environment. Core ResponsibilitiesProvide scheduled pet care visits in client homes Follow all written pet care instructions precisely Perform nose-to-tail wellness checks Administer medications and supplements when trained Walk dogs safely using approved leash handling and weather protocols Provide enrichment appropriate to each pet Maintain cleanliness of pet areas including bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and accidents Complete basic home checks as instructed Submit detailed, timely service reports with photos and or videos Coordinate with other Adventure Team members when applicable Communicate promptly with the Alpha Leader regarding:Schedule or access issues Pet health or behavior concerns Home or safety concerns Weather-related adjustments Who Thrives in This Role This role is a strong fit if you:Enjoy working independently while staying connected to a team Communicate clearly, promptly, and professionally Appreciate structure, expectations, and accountability Are dependable, punctual, and detail-oriented Are comfortable using mobile apps and digital systems Can adapt to changing schedules including holidays and peak seasons This Role Is Not a Fit If You:Prefer minimal communication or oversight Dislike documentation, structure, or feedback Are frequently late or unreliable Are uncomfortable with GPS tracking, cameras, or reporting View pet sitting as casual or unstructured work Training and RequirementsMust be 18 years of age or older Must pass a background check Must have reliable transportation and a smartphone Must complete required training within 48 hours after orientation Must be willing to obtain Pet CPR and First Aid certification Must attend in-person orientation in SalinaScheduling ExpectationsShifts vary and may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays Peak seasons include Spring Break, Summer, August, and major holidays Availability must be kept current in Google CalendarReliability and flexibility are essential Culture and CommunicationAdventures In Pet Sitting operates as a collaborative Adventure Team.Team members are expected to:Use Slack and company systems consistently Respond promptly during active shifts Escalate concerns to leadership rather than guess Follow all safety, communication, and service protocols Support is always available, and communication is a core expectation of the role. CompensationPay is per visit and based on service type and experience Opportunities for raises, bonuses, and expanded roles Paid training for required certifications Ready to Join the AdventureIf you are dependable, compassionate, and excited about professional pet care, we would love to hear from you.Apply today and begin your journey with Adventures In Pet Sitting.Adventure Awaits 🐾
    $22k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Part Time Sitter in St Charles County

    Jovie of Creve Coeur & St. Charles

    Pet sitter job in Saint Charles, MO

    Smart, capable and ready for anything? This is the childcare opportunity for you. Have you always preferred the fun and wonder of the kids' table rather than sitting with the adults? Do babysitting gigs feel more like a chance to let loose and have fun than just a mere job? If this is true for you, Jovie needs your authentic love of children and amazing childcare skills to provide fun and reliable childcare for families. We've been around for over 20 years, offering childcare to families across 37 states and almost 200 locations across the U.S. Our families need your joy, your sense of fun and your childcare know-how. We're are also currently seeking reliable caregivers for several families. Below is a list of a few of our families in the St. Louis/ St. Charles area: Part Time nanny needed in Lake St Louis. Monday-Thursday 9:00a-1:30p. Must have infant experience. Care is for infant and 2.5 year old in Lake St Louis, Family would like to find someone who will be with them until at least end of August 2026 Part Time Nanny needed in U City. Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:30a-5:00p. Must have infant experience. Care will be for three children ages 7 month old, 2 y/o, 3.5 y/o Full Time Nanny needed in U City. Monday-Friday 8:00a-4:00p. 1 year old and twin 4 year olds. Experience with watching multiple kids a plus! Part Time Sitter needed in Cottleville. Monday-Friday 3:00p-6:00p. 3 year old, family would like to find engaged sitter who is consistent and reliable. Part Time Sitter needed in St Charles. Monday-Wednesday 11:00a-4:00p and Thursday 11:00a-2:00p. Care is for 8 month old and 4 year old. What You Get Out of a Job at Jovie: Steady Paycheck - Competitive pay and work you can rely on, starting at $16 an hour. Support - A management team and connection to a community of caregivers Training - Childcare guidance, training and professional development Growth - Opportunities for training and professional development Full or Part-Time - Build a schedule that fits your life Assurance - We screen and vet each family looking for childcare. Perks & Bonuses -fun incentive bonuses What This Job Looks Like: Engage - Care for children infants to 18 years (based on your experience) Play - Have fun with age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities while you're with the kids Safety - Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care Meal Prep - Put together meals and snacks for children during your time with them Light Clean-up - Restore the kitchen and play areas after food and fun (with age-appropriate assistance from the kids) Depth - Get to know a family and develop a relationship with the kids and parents over time. Requirements- Must be 18 or older. Must have a valid drivers license with regular access to a vehicle. Must consent to a background screen. Who We Are: Jovie has helped thousands of parents find childcare with full or part-time nannies, on-demand sitters or emergency backup childcare. Contact us today if you're ready for work with kids that you'll love. Jovie is a community and purpose-driven organization that provides our caregivers with training, resources and support to help them develop their childcare skills and confidence on the job. Follow us on Instagram @joviecarecrevecoeur and Facebook! ************************************ Jovie provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression or genetics.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Pet Trainer, Petsense

    Tractor Supply Company 4.2company rating

    Pet sitter job in Pittsburg, KS

    This position is responsible for leading our Obedience Training Programs. This includes hands-on training with both customers and their pets to teach basic obedience commands in a class environment. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)** + Maintain regular and predictable attendance. + Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs. + Take the initiative to support selling initiatives (TEAM): + Thank the Customer + Engage with the customer and/or pet + Advise products or services + Make it Memorable + Create a positive, professional, and trusting environment for all valued associates and the customers and pets served. + Answers phone and schedules obedience classes. Be present in the store and available to discuss our obedience program to all customers + Advise obedience customers in the purchase of product appropriate, necessary to attend obedience classes and at-home positive reinforcement training + Follow the Petsense obedience training procedures as outlined in the Obedience training documents and videos. + Train the customer and their dogs with patience, consistency and sensitivity to the customers' needs and the role they play in training their dog. + Adhere to customer specific needs and desires in training their dog + Talk to dog or use other non-physical techniques to keep the dog calm and in the trainer and customer's control + Report all accidents and injuries to the Store Manager promptly + Properly and completely fill out required obedience training forms as applies to the program + Observe all safety rules and procedures and adhere to safety standards + Adhere to cleanliness standards, to include, sweeping, vacuuming, cleaning of the area(s) the customers and their pets are trained + Team Members are required to perform a combination of the following duties during 95 percent of their day. Although the mix may vary from one day to another, our business and staffing model makes it essential that every Associate be able to perform all of the following duties accurately, efficiently and safely on a regular basis and without advance notice: + Operate cash register/computer following cash handling procedures as established by Tractor Supply/Petsense Company + Recovery of merchandise + Participate in mandatory freight process + Complete Plan-o-gram procedures (merchandising, sets, and resets) + Assemble merchandise + Perform janitorial duties + Execute price changes/markdowns + Assist customers with loading purchases + Ensure the safety and well-being of live animals. Sanitize and maintain holding tanks and care for live animals as required + Complete all documentation associated with any of the above job duties + Team Members also may be required to perform other duties as assigned. **Required Qualifications** Experience: Minimum of 1-year experience training pets. Must be comfortable working with dogs. Retail experience and/or pet/live animal knowledge is strongly preferred. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered. Regardless of education level, Associates must be able to read, write and count accurately. **Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities** + Pet/Live Animal, pet food, pet product knowledge is strongly preferred. + Strong communication and problem-solving skills. + Basic computer skills. + Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict. + Display compassion with animals and treat them accordingly + Exhibit attention to detail **Working Conditions** + Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise. + Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.) lighting and temperature are adequate. + Exposure to sharp grooming instruments, perfumed shampoos and soaps, pets, and pet waste. + Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours + Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines **Physical Requirements** + This position is non-sedentary. + It is essential that Team Members have the physical and mental stamina and ability to move throughout the store and outdoor areas quickly and safely. + Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation. + It is essential to operate all equipment related to their job duties efficiently, safely, properly and accurately; and to provide the highest level of customer service. + Ability to move and transfer merchandise, weighing up to 50-75 pounds, throughout the distribution center. + Ability to stand and maintain a stationary position for up to 8 hours while grooming animals. + Ability to frequently move for 4-8 hours per day around the salon to groom animals, clean, and maintain the salon. + Ability to utilize grooming instruments including shears and dryers. + Ability to occasionally life overhead. + Ability to bend, kneel, and squat frequently to position oneself to groom animals, clean shelves, and stock merchandise and equipment. + Ability to constantly operate store equipment such as computer, cash register, and other store equipment. + Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members and customers. + Ability to successfully complete all required training. **Disclaimer** _This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor._ **Company Info** At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future. Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for all full-time Team Members and all part-time Team Members. Part time new hires gain eligibility for TSC Benefits by averaging at least 15 hours per week during their 90-day lookback period. The lookback period starts the first of the month following the date of hire. If the 15-hour requirement was met, the benefits eligibility date will be the first day of the month following 4 months of continuous service. Please visitthis link (********************************************************************** for more specific information about the benefits and leave policies applicable to the position you're applying for. **ALREADY A TEAM MEMBER?** You must apply or refer a friend through our internal portal Click here (************************************************************************** **CONNECTION** Our Mission and Values are more than just words on the wall - they're the one constant in an ever-changing environment and the bedrock on which we build our culture. They're the core of who we are and the foundation of every decision we make. It's not just what we do that sets us apart, but how we do it. Learn More **EMPOWERMENT** We believe in managing your time for business and personal success, which is why we empower our Team Members to lead balanced lives through our benefits and total rewards offerings. For full-time and eligible part-time TSC and Petsense Team Members. We care about what you care about! Learn More **OPPORTUNITY** A lot of care goes into providing legendary service at Tractor Supply Company, which is why our Team Members are our top priority. Want a career with a clear path for growth? Your Opportunity is Out Here at Tractor Supply and Petsense. Learn More Join Our Talent Community **Nearest Major Market:** Kansas City **Nearest Secondary Market:** Wichita
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a pet sitter earn in Joplin, MO?

The average pet sitter in Joplin, MO earns between $15,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average pet sitter range of $10,000 to $62,000.

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