Job Description for Pet Sitter All our Kit & Kaboodle Pet Sitters are independent Contractors who work independently out in the field. The office will provide you with the clientele to service. As a Kit & Kaboodle Pet Sitter you will make visits to the client’s home while they are away on vacation or business travel to care for their pet(s). You will also bring in the mail and newspaper, water the plants, and take out the garbage and recyclables during these visits as requested by client. Our clients typically hire our services during the core hours of service of: 6-9 a.m.; 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; 5-9:30 p.m. Weekends and 3-4 holiday seasons a year are required for this job. The pay opportunity is higher for pet sitters than dog walkers Dog visits are 30 minutes or 15 minutes long. Cat visits are 20 minutes long. Small pet visits (for gerbils, birds, mice, etc) are 10 minutes long. On an average most dog pet sitting clients require 3 dog visits a day, and cat sitting clients require 1 cat visit a day. At Kit & Kaboodle we provide our clients with one designated sitter for an entire pet sitting engagement, so our Pet Sitters are working schedules similar to the one below for as long as they are employed by our company. Pet Sitters will typically work intervals of 7 days a week for several consecutive weeks. As you are working independently, it is your responsibility to take time off as needed. As a Kit & Kaboodle Pet Sitter you have the flexibility to take on as many assignments as you would like to work. However, we hire those who can complete approximately 15-18 visits a day for those seeking full time work and 5-10 visits a day for those seeking part time work, although schedules will vary from day to day and week to week. Sample Work Schedule of a Part Time Kit & Kaboodle Pet Sitter   Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat 7-8 am 7:00 am (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:25 am (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 am (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:25 am (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 am (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:25 am (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 am (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:25 am (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 am (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:25 am (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 am (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:25 am (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 am (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:25 am (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 8-9 am FREE 9-10 am 10 to 11 am 11 am to 12 pm 12 to 1 pm 12:00 pm (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 12:25 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 12:00 pm (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 12:25 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 12:00 pm (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 12:25 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 12:00 pm (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 12:25 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 12:00 pm (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 12:25 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 12:00 pm (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 12:25 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 12:00 pm (15 min visit) Buddy Jones 12:25 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 1-2 pm FREE 2-3 pm 3-4 pm 4-5 pm 5-6 pm 6-7 pm 7-8 pm 7:00 pm (30 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:40 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 pm (30 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:40 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 pm (30 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:40 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 pm (30 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:40 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 pm (30 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:40 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 pm (30 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:40 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 7:00 pm (30 min visit) Buddy Jones 7:40 pm (30 min visit) Shelby Smith 8-9 pm 8:20 pm (20 min visit) Tabitha Lopez 8:20 pm (20 min visit) Tabitha Lopez 8:20 pm (20 min visit) Tabitha Lopez 8:20 pm (20 min visit) Tabitha Lopez 8:20 pm (20 min visit) Tabitha Lopez 9-10 pm   Apply Online