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Application for Employment

Thank you for your interest in joining the Floofins & Co. team. We are always excited to meet other pet lovers!

Please note, applicants must be at least 18 years old and try to make a commitment of service for a minimum of one year. A background check and drug test are also required to secure employment.

Please fill out this form as thoroughly as possible. All fields marked with a * are required.

Step 1 of 10 - Position & Job Details

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  • Assigned pet care visits are as requested by each client. On some days, you might only have one visit on your schedule that would include a minimum of 30 minutes paid. In that case, how far from home are you willing to travel?
  • Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
  • Due to the bonding between our staff and the pets in their care, we request that employees try to make a commitment to working for at least one year. This request is not intended to change the traditional relationship of employment at will.
  • Contact Information

  • Holiday Availability

    Please note, vacation pet care requests (this pertains to pet sitting positions) tend to be busiest over the holidays, spring break and summers. Also, per our time off policy, candidates interested in a pet sitting position will not be eligible for time off during holidays for the first year of employment.
  • Daily Availablity

    Below are the standard time blocks/shifts that our employees are assigned pet care visits. Please select the time blocks/shifts below that you would be available to perform pet care visits:
  • Essential Job Functions

    Essential job functions include but are not limited to: Walking briskly (up to 4-6 hours a day in a dog walking position), Walking in heat, snow, ice, rain, etc., Walking dogs of all sizes and breeds, Squatting and kneeling (wiping dog paws, picking up dog droppings, scooping cat boxes, etc.), Climbing stairs (both out door and indoor, sometimes 3-4 flights), Lifting animals up to 50 pounds, Working independently/without direct supervision, Working in close proximity to and/or handling dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, small animals, reptiles, amphibians and fish, and Scooping and handling kitty litter.
  • Previous Job Experience

    Please list your present employer, and last 2 previous employers.
  • References

    Please provide three BUSINESS/WORK related references, or references that you have provided PET CARE SERVICES.
  • 1st Reference

  • 2nd Reference

  • 3rd Reference

  • Three Words About You

    List 3 words that would describe why you would make a great pet care specialist.
  • (Please put an actual dollar amount. This will help us both determine if the job is right for you.)
  • Situational Questions

    Please describe in detail the steps you would take to handle the following situations below.
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