Happy Pets NYC, LLC seeks passionate and trustworthy dog walkers and pet sitters. You must be a true animal lover with a background in pet care; this can be your personal background with pets, dog walking, pet sitting, volunteering in a shelter, or working at a doggy daycare, kennel, or veterinarian's office. You must have excellent presentation and communication skills. Our assignments provide an incredible opportunity to spend time with a variety of animals on a part-time basis. 


Pet sitting - Assignments range from visiting pets while their parents work or travel, to staying overnight at a client's home to insure the safety of their pet and household. 


Job Duties: 

• Managing clients' needs and preferences with a commitment to providing a superior level of care
• Being free to work every day, from Monday through Friday between 11:00am and 5:00pm for dog walking and available all/most holidays for pet sitting.
• Have excellent work and personal references
• Trustworthiness, plenty of common sense, and an ability to follow detailed clients instructions are key criteria to working with us.
• You should be aware that this type of work is a big responsibility; living, breathing animals will be relying on you to be a punctual, organized and competent care giver. If animals are your passion, you'll feel right at home with us. 


Additional Candidate Requirements: 

• Flexible Schedule: Schedules can change, and often do. 
• True animal lovers comfortable handling dogs of all sizes
• Resistant to inclement weather, including cold, snow, humidity, and rain
• Exceptional written and verbal skills to interact with us and our clients
• Be dependable, our clients rely us on and we rely on you, for those who take sick days often this is not the job for you.
• Ability to think on your feet under pressure and modify actions accordingly
• Tons of pet experience, pet ownership is preferred.
• A resident of Queens. Please specify which neighborhood you live in on your application
• US citizens or those legal to work in the united states
• Available to start work immediately and make a long-term commitment of at least six months
• Equipped with a cell phone and working home internet connection with your own email account
• Be 21 or older

Submitting an Application:

If you meet all the above requirements and would like to be considered for a position, please email your application to info@happypetsnyc.com. We will only contact qualified candidates for interviews.


Your application should include:

• A resume detailing your experience with animals (we want to hear about any/all pet experience even if it was for a neighbor/boss/friend), copied and pasted into the body of your message (attachments will not be opened)
• Your phone number(s) and home address
• Desired location(s) for work
• Any other interesting information that you think sets you apart from the other candidates

We look forward to hearing from you.