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DogWalkingDC

Weekday/Weekend Pet Sitter

DogWalkingDC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Atlas and Dog Walking D.C. (DWDC) are hiring for a Pet Sitter in the Washington D.C. area. The Pet Sitter will care overnight for dogs, cats, or other small animals.

Responsibilities

If pet sitting for a dog, safely and responsible walk the dog(s) for specified amount of time set by clients and provide “potty breaks” as needed

Feed and provide ample water supply for pet(s), following the client‑provided care instructions, including training preferences

Ensure that no damage is caused by pets in the absence of their owners

Confirm if any “potty accidents” have occurred and properly clean up after the pet(s) (including scooping of the litter/cleaning of cage as needed)

Practice proper time management to ensure on‑time arrivals for all assigned pet visits

Communicate with clients and supervisor as needed

Requirements

Pet sits can be any day of the week, including weekends (Monday - Sunday) and start time can vary from 5pm - 8pm and ends at 8am the following day

Must have own reliable form of transportation (either car or bicycle)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Must be comfortable working and interacting with both small and large dogs or cats and continuously show compassion

Must be able to pass a criminal background check

Must have a reliable smartphone in order to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the pet visits

Compensation

Calculated on a per‑pet sit/per‑pet basis

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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