Pet Sitter/Personal Assistant

Private Couple in Lower Manhattan Seeking a Full-Time Pet Sitter / Personal Assistant Position Details A busy professional couple in Lower Manhattan is seeking a reliable, animal-loving Full-Time Pet Sitter / Personal Assistant . This is a weekday position with consistent hours, ideal for someone who enjoys spending the day caring for pets while also assisting with light personal tasks and errands. The household already employs a housekeeper, so this role is not cleaning-focused . The primary responsibility is caring for the family’s pets and providing general day-to-day support. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00/6:00 PM Compensation: $60,000–$65,000 annually Family & Pet Overview Two friendly, well-behaved dogs One cat Pets are described as “great dogs” and easy to care for Calm, respectful household environment Primary Responsibilities Provide full-day care and companionship for two dogs and one cat Daily dog walking and outdoor time Feeding, basic pet care, and maintaining routines Staying home during the day to ensure pets are comfortable and supervised Monitoring pets’ well‑being and communicating any concerns Personal Assistant Duties Run errands during the day as requested Assist with light personal tasks and day-to-day support Help keep the household running smoothly while pets are the top priority Perform additional assistant duties as they arise Ideal Candidate Genuine animal lover with experience caring for dogs and cats Reliable, responsible, and punctual Comfortable spending most of the day at home with pets Organized and capable of handling errands independently Easygoing, trustworthy, and respectful of privacy Looking for a stable, long-term position Requirements Prior pet care or dog walking experience preferred Ability to walk dogs comfortably and safely Must be dependable and attentive throughout the workday Comfortable working independently Local to Lower Manhattan or nearby Compensation & Benefits $60,000–$65,000 per year , depending on experience Consistent weekday schedule Low-stress, pet-focused role in a pleasant household #J-18808-Ljbffr