Job Brief
As a House Sitter, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the home while the homeowners are away. This role requires a reliable and trustworthy individual who can manage household tasks, provide care for pets if necessary, and ensure the property remains in good condition. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in house sitting or a related field, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle emergency situations.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and secure the property by checking doors and windows regularly.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as watering plants and collecting mail.
- Care for pets, including feeding, walking, and providing companionship.
- Respond to any emergencies or incidents that may arise during the assignment.
- Communicate effectively with homeowners, providing updates on the property’s status.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment, ensuring all household items are managed appropriately.
- Implement basic home security measures to deter unauthorized access.
Requirements
- Proven experience in house sitting, pet care, or a related field.
- Strong references from previous house sitting engagements.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage time efficiently.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic knowledge of home maintenance and security protocols.
- Availability for flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Pet Sitter
- Home Care Provider
- Property Caretaker
- Household Manager
- Pet Caretaker
- Home Watch Specialist
- Residential Caretaker
- Household Assistant
