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Work where dogs are treated with care.

Pet Care Plus has served Chicago pets since 1998. We're hiring people who are dependable, calm under pressure, and excited to build a real career around pet care.

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The Pet Care Plus team at work in Chicago
Pet Care Plus team caring for dogs

Careers at PCP -

Our team is the engine behind every stay.

At Pet Care Plus our employees are the engine that runs our business and we treat our engine well.

From benefits to snacks and treats provided on-site, we make sure our staff knows they are number one. That's why many team members have been here for years and have built long-term careers here.

To expedite the interview process, email your resume to admin@petcp.com and tell us which position you are applying for.

We are looking for people who are reliable, comfortable around dogs, and ready to work as part of a hands-on hospitality and pet-care team.

Open roles -

Current positions.

Part Time

Pet Care Technician

Support daily pet routines, maintain safe play groups, and help each guest feel calm, clean, and cared for.

Full Time

Pet Care Technician

Take a larger role in care quality, teamwork, and consistency across boarding, daycare, and enrichment routines.

Full Time

Groomer & Spa

Deliver safe, polished grooming work while creating a calm experience for dogs and strong trust with pet parents.

Part Time

Dog Bather

Assist the grooming team with bathing, coat prep, drying, and careful handling for dogs of different sizes and temperaments.

Client Services

Reservation Specialist

Guide families through booking, scheduling, and service questions with accuracy, warmth, and organized follow-through.

Leadership

Management Track

Help lead teams, uphold care standards, and keep daily operations steady in a fast-moving pet hospitality environment.

What we look for -

Reliable people with the right temperament.

The old application asks practical questions for a reason. This work is physical, team-oriented, and centered on safety, consistency, and confidence around dogs.

  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds and staying active through the day.
  • Willing to work outside in Chicago weather when needed.
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
  • Experience with dogs, animal care, hospitality, or fast-paced service work is a plus.
  • Authorized to work in the United States and ready to share availability and start date.
Hands-on pet care at Pet Care Plus

Application flow -

How to apply.

01

Email your resume

Send your resume to admin@petcp.com and include the exact position you want in the subject or first line.

02

Share your fit

Tell us why the position interests you, your dog-handling or customer-service experience, and your general availability.

03

Complete the full application

If needed, use the legacy application page for the longer employment questionnaire and background details.

Job application -

What the full application asks.

Which position(s) are you applying for?

  • Pet Care Technician - Part Time
  • Pet Care Technician - Full Time
  • Groomer - Full Time
  • Bather - Part Time
  • Reservation Specialist
  • Leadership / Management

Personal information

  • Required: First name, last name, email, and phone.
  • Address: Street address, city, state, ZIP/postal code, and country.

Employment information

  • Referred by
  • United States citizenship status
  • Whether you have applied at Pet Care Plus before, and when
  • Felony conviction question
  • Date you can start
  • Why the position interests you

Job-related requirements

The live application also asks practical yes/no questions to make sure the role is a safe fit.

  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Willing to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Reliable transportation
  • Description of experience working with dogs

Former employers

The form allows applicants to list up to 4 former or present employers, most recent first.

  • Employer name and address
  • Phone and supervisor
  • Salary, dates worked, and position
  • Reason for leaving
  • Whether Pet Care Plus may contact them

References

Applicants are asked for 2 or more references who are not related to them and have known them for at least one year.

  • Full name
  • Business or title
  • Phone number
  • Option to add more references

Next step -

Start your application.

The fastest path is still the one Pet Care Plus already uses: email your resume directly and name the position you're applying for. If you want to provide full work history and references up front, use the live employment application on the original petcp.com site as well.

Apply today

Email first for the quickest review, then open the full live employment application if you want to submit your background details immediately.

Email Resume Open Full Application
Emailadmin@petcp.com
IncludeRole name, resume, availability, and any dog-care or customer-service experience.
Best fit forPet care technicians, groomers, bathers, reservation support, and leadership-track applicants.
Legacy application and hiring copy source: existing Pet Care Plus employment page on the original petcp.com site.

Job Application

  • MM slash DD slash YYYY
  • (Please note: Working at Pet Care Plus may require some weekends and holidays)

  • For example: Any dog daycare or boarding experience, veterinary or training assistance, dog walking, grooming, etc.

  • (Please list below the details of 2 or more people, not related to you, who have known you for at least one year).

“He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader.
He will be yours, faithful and true to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion.” (312) 397-9077 Book Online
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