Employment Application Do you have reliable transportation?
Are You able to check and respond to your email at least twice a day - once in the morning and once in the evening?
Do you have a Facebook account?
If you have a Facebook account, are you able to check it daily?
Do you follow the Linda’s Critter Sitters LLC Facebook page?
Do you have Smartphone with a Data plan?
Do you give us permission to do a criminal background check on you?
Do you have any criminal or driving offenses?
Do you have any physical limitations that may hinder your performance as a pet sitter? This would include back issues, allergies, etc.
Do you currently own any pets?
List the type, breed, and age.
In addition to the pets you have owned, do you have any experience with any other types of pets?
Have you had to handle end of life situations with a pet?
If yes, how did you emotionally handle the situation?
Have you done any pet sitting in the past where you were paid for your services?
Please give us detailed accounts of your experience including types of pets you have cared for and how you conducted your pet sit.
Have you ever had to deal with an emergency pet situation?
If yes, how did you emotionally handle the situation?
What is the highest level of schooling you achieved? if you graduated, what degree did you graduate with?
Please provide us with any pet sitting references you may have. include their First and Last names, type of pet(s) and phone number with area code.
Please provide us with your job history. List present employer (if applicable) along with your last two employers. Include their name and phone number with area code. Please tell us how long you were at each job, what your title was and why you left. Please only include employers that we may contact.
Please select which pets you have experience with.
Select area(s) you are willing to service.
When are You available for work? Check all that apply. (Note: you will be scheduled based on your selections unless you have requested time off.)
Pet Sitting 7 days a week Cats & Small Pets
Dog Walking Monday thru Friday
Staff who work on Holidays retain a Holiday Fee of $15.00 per visit in addition to their standard pay. Which holidays are you available for work?
Linda's Critter Sitters occasionally receives requests for Overnight visits where sitters stay in the client's home from 7 or 8 pm through 7 or 8 am the next morning. Please indicate if you are interested in Overnight visits and if so, which days.
Do you agree with pack order philosophy? Please explain your answer.
Do you have any experience with aggressive animals? If so, please explain how you work with these types of pets.
Do you have experience working with animals that have behavioral issues? If so, please explain in detail along with how the issues were resolved.
Select all types of collars you have experience with. ie: you know how to the collar on, can recognize a proper fit and know how to use it safely and effectively.
Our positions are considered permanent part-time and supplemental income due to the nature of the industry. When you work for us, will you have another source of income? If you will be working another job, what are your hours there and are you able to be flexible?
Do you have experience with geriatric pets or those who are deaf/blind? If so, what techniques have you utilized when working with these types of animals?
Are there any limitations we should know about regarding your ability to walk or drive in inclement weather including heat?
During cases of emergency evacuation, all staff are expected to help with potentially moving animals to their emergency evacuation locations and preparing homes for client's who are, at that time, under our care. Is there anything we should know regarding your ability to work with our crew at that time?
How did you hear about our company and what do you know about our services?
Do you currently hold any certifications in pet care, training, grooming or pet first aid/CPR?
Would you be willing to sign a non-compete / non-disclosure agreement?
By submitting this application, you agree that the information you have entered is accurate. Do you agree?
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