Pet Sitters ensure that animal companions are safe and happy when their owners are absent. Pet Sitters who work for an agency act as the face of the company when providing such services, and their customer service and pet-care skills can help ensure that clients work with the agency again in the future.
Wat doet een Pet Sitter?
A Pet Sitter, or Pet Nanny, cares for pets when their owners are out of town, working or otherwise unable to do so. Common duties found in a Pet Sitter job description include dog walking, feeding pets of all types and cleaning up after pets, such as attending to cat litter boxes or fish aquariums.
Verantwoordelijkheden
Een Pet Sitter moet in staat zijn om verschillende taken en verantwoordelijkheden te vervullen. Hieronder staan enkele taken en verantwoordelijkheden die een Pet Sitter moet kunnen uitvoeren:
Playing with pets or providing entertainment to keep pets happy and engaged, such as playing fetch with a dog
Providing appropriate sustenance in the form of food and water as directed by the pet owner
Administering medications and supplements as directed for the health of the pet
Changing litter boxes or otherwise cleaning up after the pet or keeping animal enclosures clean
Exercising pets regularly as needed, such as walking dogs
Overseeing the pet to ensure optimal safety
Benodigde vaardigheden
Een concurrerende Pet Sitter zal bepaalde vaardigheden en kwalificaties hebben, waaronder:
Experience with specific types of animals that the business is most likely to provide pet sitting services for
Customer-service skills and experience
Strong communication skills
Animal CPR skills
Vet tech or other animal health care support skills or experience
Physical ability to perform tasks, such as lifting a certain amount or walking large dogs on a leash
Soortgelijke aanbiedingen
Als u werft voor functies die gerelateerd zijn aan een Pet Sitter, bekijk dan onze functiebeschrijvingen voor vergelijkbare rollen:
