
Join Our Team
Experienced Cat Sitters Wanted
Cats and Crew is seeking experienced, dependable cat care professionals to join our team serving Fort Lauderdale, Wilton Manors, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Pompano Beach and surrounding communities. We specialize exclusively in cats, providing personalized in-home care, medication support, and exceptional service for both cats and their owners.
This role is ideal for someone who:
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Has a flexible schedule between 7:00am and 7:00pm and/or can do overnight cat sitting
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Is dependable, punctual, and detail-oriented
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Is calm and confident with cats of all personalities
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Takes pride in providing high-quality, professional care
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Communicates clearly, professionally, and promptly via text and phone.
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Is comfortable following detailed client instructions and company guidelines
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Is comfortable using smartphone apps, digital technology and AI.
Our clients expect consistency and familiarity, so having the same sitter for multiple daily AM and PM visits is essential to this role.
Responsibilities:
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Perform scheduled in-home cat care visits
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Feed cats and refresh water according to instructions
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Scoop and maintain litter boxes to a high standard
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Observe behavior, appetite, and overall health
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Provide cat-focused interaction, enrichment, or companionship
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Administer medications when required (oral, topical, transdermal, injections)
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Perform light household duties and clean-up as needed
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Maintain the safety and security of clients’ cats and homes
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Send detailed visit updates with photos and videos via our app
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Communicate concerns promptly and professionally
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Transport cats to the veterinarian, groomer, etc. using your own vehicle
Experience We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking candidates with real, hands-on cat care experience, which may include:
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Professional cat sitting or cat boarding
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Working or volunteering with cat rescues or shelters
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Veterinary office or clinic experience
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Cat grooming experience
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Long-term personal experience caring for cats, including kittens, seniors, or cats with medical needs
A strong understanding of feline behavior, health, and routine is essential. Applicants must be confident administering routine medications, comfortable using mobile technology, and committed to providing exceptional care. Experience administering insulin injections is strongly preferred; Sub-Q fluid administration experience is a plus.
Schedule & Availability:
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Part-time, flexible scheduling, typically between 7:00am and 7:00pm and/or 7:00pm to 7:00am for overnights
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Weekend and holiday availability is required (these are our busiest times)
Service Area Requirement:
Applicants must live within or very near our service area, which includes:
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Fort Lauderdale (East)
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Wilton Manors
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Oakland Park (East)
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Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
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Sea Ranch Lakes
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Pompano Beach (East)
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Lighthouse Point
Assignments are scheduled close to your home whenever possible.
Pay & Compensation:
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Earn $23–$28 per hour visit, based on experience and qualifications. Compensation for shorter visits varies by service.
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Additional pay for holidays
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100% of tips go directly to you
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Paid training
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Paid via Zelle or Venmo
(This is a 1099 position)
Requirements:
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Proven experience caring for cats
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Reliable personal vehicle and valid driver’s license
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Comfortable transporting cats when needed
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Smartphone with camera and internet access
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Strong written communication skills
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Comfortable using smartphone apps, texting, and digital technology.
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Availability to attend occasional company meetings via phone or Zoom
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Willingness to obtain Pet First Aid/CPR and other cat-care certifications (company paid)
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Ability to pass a background check
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Professional references required
How to Apply:
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Please complete the application below.
