Dog Sitter Job at The Comforted Canine, Walnut Creek, CA

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  • The Comforted Canine
  • Walnut Creek, CA

Job Description

Professional Dog Sitter – A Purrfectly Flexible Opportunity! The Comforted Canine is looking to contract immediately with a self-employed Dog Sitter in the Walnut Creek / Contra Costa County metro area. The position is very flexible: you set your own hours, service area, and when you want to work. Get paid to take care of adorable dogs—a dream for anyone who loves tails, barks, and paws! Responsibilities Visit dogs in client homes for drop-in visits (30, 45, or 60 minutes, once or twice daily) or dog walks (30, 60, or 90 minutes; private or group). Meet client and dog in person for a meet and greet to review routines and care plan. Follow client instructions for dog and home care; socialize with the dog; leave the home spotless. Provide daily visit updates and photo updates through the company app. Maintain contingency plans for emergencies and communicate as needed. Complete light housekeeping tasks as appropriate (e.g., watering plants, collecting mail). What We’re Looking For Essential Traits At least 18 years old Experience caring for dogs (professional experience is a plus but not required) Ability to walk, run, pull, push, bend or reach for extended periods Capable of handling dogs of all sizes Smartphone with internet access, texting, and camera capabilities Ability to pass a criminal background check and provide references Compassion, patience, reliability, and strong organization Ability to keep track of client schedules and keys Ability to handle unexpected and emergency situations Ability to perform physically and mentally demanding work at times Desirable Extras Certification in pet first aid/CPR or experience administering medications Calm, reliable, and organized personality Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Why This Job Is the Dog’s Best Friend This is a flexible, self-employed role (not a W2 employee position) that’s perfect for part-timers, workers with unconventional schedules, or anyone looking for a fulfilling side hustle. Choose Your Shifts Dog Sitting/Walking: 30, 45, or 60 minute visits/walks; 1x, 2x, or 3x daily Morning (6 am – 12 pm); Afternoon (12 pm – 5 pm); Evening (5 pm – 10 pm); Anytime (6 am – 10 pm) Overnight Visits (10-hour stays in the client’s home) Morning or afternoon pack walks (up to 6 dogs) We’ll match you with clients based on your availability. The schedule is flexible within the timeframes chosen by clients, with reliability emphasized. About Us We’re a trusted provider of professional in-home dog care and dog walks, focusing on reliability, responsibility, and responsiveness. Our dogs and their owners receive individualized care with professionalism and love. Ready to Join the Team? Please apply through the official application. Candidates must be able to pass a background and reference check. Please apply to one position only, and no phone calls. We respond to applicants who fit the role well. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Comforted Canine

Job Tags

Contract work, Self employment, Second job, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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