Pet Sitter-Holiday Help

p style="text-align:center;"strongspan style="font-size:20px;"uHoliday Help Needed/u/span/strong/ppstrongCompany Overview/strong/ppThe Pet Sitter of Boise, LLC (TPS) is an established pet sitting company that began#160;in 2003. TPS#160;currently serves clients in Boise, Meridian, Garden City, Eagle, Star, Kuna, and East Nampa 365 days a year. We#160;provide#160;premium pet care in the pets'/clients'#160;homes while clients are on vacation or working long hours. TPS employees#160;are passionate about pets and their care. In addition, TPS demonstrates#160;its dedication to#160;the pets in the communities it serves by supporting#160;non-profit animal rescue organizations.#160;/ppstrongJob Summary/strong/ppAs a member of The Pet Sitter of Boise, LLC's team, you will#160;care#160;for#160;pets in our clients'#160;homes while the humans#160;are on vacation or working long hours. Depending on the pet and instructions from the client, care#160;can include#160;feeding, time outside, playtime, brushing, walking, administering medications, or other tasks./ppMost pet visits last either#160;30#160;or 60 minutes according to#160;each client's choice.#160;Dog walks are visits of 30 or 60 minutes in the client's neighborhood.#160;strongPay is $16-$20/hour, +Tips/strong/ppstrongResponsibilities and Duties/strong/ppstrongIMPORTANT: Also see Required Qualifications,#160;Skills, and Abilities below./strong/ppA successful candidate will perform the following duties:/pulliFeed#160;pets per client instructions;#160;provide pets with fresh water each visit,#160;clean up after pets,#160;exercise#160;or play with pets,#160;walk dogs,#160;administer#160;medications to pets,#160;brush pets, water#160;plants, collect mail,#160;secure#160;the home, and other general pet- and home-care tasks/liliCommunication with our clients.#160;The Pet Sitter, LLC, uses a specialized#160;smartphone pet-sitting app#160;to communicate with clients.#160;Each visit you will send an update, pictures, and a#160;summary of completed tasks to the client.#160;#160;/liliFulfill visits in the client's home. Each visit has set durations of 30 minutes, 60 minutes, or 2 hour visits. Every day is different depending on the clients that schedule appointments that day.#160;A#160;pet sitter may visit various clients' homes in the morning, at midday, afternoon,#160;evening, or late evening#160;during the same day.#160;Pet sitters will often share jobs for which#160;one pet sitter will cover the morning and afternoon visits while#160;another pet sitter will cover dinner and evening visits, for example./liliWork independently but as part of a team of pet sitters.#160;Our goal is to match pet sitters with clients in or near the area in which the pet sitters#160;live./liliMaintain availability during agreed-upon periods. Although some flexibility may naturally arise within a pet sitters' schedules, the job and schedules#160;depend#160;on our clients' pet-care#160;needs./liliThis is a dream job for animal lovers!/liliWe are looking for the one in a million, the gem in the rock pile...if this is you, please apply!/li/ulpustrongRequired Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities/strong/u/ppApplicants must meet the following criteria:/pullilove all animals/lilihave and use#160;a working smartphone with location services enabled and GPS/tracking time required/lilihave experience caring for pets, either their own or other's/lilibe able to restrain leashed dogs up to 80 pounds. Walking dogs requires skills sufficient to successfully walk dogs in public places.#160;/lilibe able to walk on varied surfaces (concrete, asphalt, grass, gravel, dirt, and other surfaces typical of the area)#160;in all weather (snow, rain, higher temperatures, and#160;colder temperatures)/lilibe able to walk dogs for 2-4 hours during a work period/lilibe able to climb stairs depending on the design of the clients' homes/lilibe able to lift up to 50#160;pounds. Clients often buy dog food, cat food, and cat litter in bulk packaging./lilipossess a valid driver's#160;license, proof of insurance, and acceptable driving record/lilisign a non-compete/non-solicitation agreement/li/ulpstrongBenefits and Perks/strong/ppEmployees of The Pet Sitter of Boise, LLC experience the following benefits:/pulliEnjoyment from#160;being with#160;and caring for animals/liliSupplemental income for doing work for which you are appreciated/liliReasonable flexibility/liliWorking within your own neighborhood (according to availability)/lili401K Plan with match!/liliustrongPay is $16-$20/hour, +Tips/strong/u/li/ul