Job Description

Self-Employed Cat Sitters - Glasgow (Southside & East End)

We're looking for two reliable, cat-loving contractors to join our Glasgow team. These are self-employed roles providing in-home care to our clients' cats while they are at work or away.

We currently have regular work available in:

Role 1: Southside Cat-Sitter

Ongoing, regular visits (approx. 5 days per week) Covering Shawlands, Battlefield, Mount Florida, Govanhill, Pollokshields Must be based locally

Role 2: East-End Cat-Sitter

Flexible hours with scope to increase Covering Dennistoun, Rutherglen, Bridgeton and surrounding areas Must be based locally

What the role involves:

Visiting clients' homes to provide cat care Feeding, fresh water, litter tray cleaning Administering medication (if required) Sending daily updates with photos via our mobile app Collecting post, watering plants, adjusting blinds as requested Occasional pet taxi or supply runs

Typical working pattern:

Morning visits (6:00am-11:00am) Afternoon/Evening visits (3:00pm-7:00pm) Breaks between visits depending on your own schedule

What you'll need:

A genuine love of cats and understanding of their behaviour A "cats come first" attitude A reliable, insured vehicle and full UK driving licence Based in/near the areas you'll cover Smartphone with camera and GPS Physically fit (comfortable with stairs, litter bags, kneeling) Good communication skills and attention to detail Comfortable caring for other small pets (rabbits, fish, reptiles) Willing to cover weekends, bank holidays, and peak holiday periods Must pass a background check

What we provide:

Weekly payments direct to your account (on receipt of invoice) App-based scheduling and support Public liability insurance cover while working with our clients A steady stream of cat-sitting opportunities Supportive, professional team culture

Important notes:

This is a

self-employed contractor role

. You will be responsible for your own tax and National Insurance contributions. Work is allocated based on your availability and demand in your area. The number of hours may vary, but regular work is available. Pay rates will be discussed during interview.

How to apply:

Please send a short cover letter explaining:

Which role you are applying for (Southside or East End) Why you'd be a great fit Your general availability
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: From 14.10 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Employee discount
Application question(s):

Do you have your own car or van? This is a MUST for this job. Please do not apply if you don't have your own vehicle. Do you live in Glasgow? If so, what area? Are you available to work weekends and school holidays? These are our busiest times. Are you available to work over the festive period? Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

PVG/Disclosure Scotland (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

75% (preferred)
Work Location: In person