Miembro del equipo de hoteles para perros

Citizen Canine INC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Citizen Canine INC in Chicago, IL seeks a passionate Dog Hotel Team Member to care for canine guests and support daily operations. You will supervise dogs, assist with check-ins/outs, and provide updates to owners, ensuring a safe, home-like environment.

Ideal candidates love dogs, stay active through shifts, and communicate clearly with owners and staff. Weekend and holiday availability is a plus, with opportunities for growth within the team.

Qualifications

• Genuine love for dogs and passion for pet care.
• Ability to stand, walk and stay active throughout shifts.
• Strong observational skills to read dog body language.
• Reliable and punctual with weekend/holiday availability.
• Excellent communication with pet owners and team.
• Prior pet-care, dog daycare, kennel or veterinary exposure is a plus.
• Calm under pressure and able to handle high-energy situations.
• Bathing dogs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor dogs during play groups and rest periods.
• Feed, water, and administer medications per owner instructions.
• Maintain clean and sanitary environments with regular cleaning.
• Assess dog behavior to ensure safe group interactions.
• Communicate updates and daily reports to pet owners.
• Assist with check-in/check-out and verify vaccination records.
• Identify illness, injury, or behavior concerns for management.

Skills

Dog care experience

Stand/walk physically active

Observation skills

Punctual & reliable

Owner communication

Experience with multiple breeds/sizes

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Opportunity for advancement

About the Role:

We are looking for looking for a passionate and energetic Dog Hotel Team Member to join our pack in Chicago, IL! If you love dogs and want to spend your days making tails wag, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Come be part of a team that's dedicated to providing top-notch care and a home-away-from-home experience for our four-legged guests.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and monitor dogs during play groups, rest periods.
• Feed, water, and administer medications to guests according to owner instructions
• Maintain clean and sanitary environments through regular cleaning and disinfecting
• Assess dog behavior and temperament to ensure safe and positive group interactions
• Communicate updates and daily reports to pet owners regarding their dog's stay
• Assist with check-in and check-out procedures, verifying vaccination records and owner information
• Identify and report any signs of illness, injury, or behavioral concerns to management

Requirements:

• Genuine love for dogs and experience handling multiple breeds and sizes
• Ability to stand, walk, and be physically active throughout the shift
• Strong observational skills with the ability to recognize dog body language and stress signals
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work some weekends, some holidays, and early morning or evening shifts
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members
• Previous experience in pet care, dog daycare, veterinary, or kennel settings is a plus
• Ability to remain calm and act quickly in high-energy or unexpected situations
• Bathing dogs as needed.

About Us:

We are highly trusted name in Chicago's pet care community, offering premium dog boarding, daycare, and services that pet owners rely on. Our clients love us for our attentive, personalized care that treats every dog like family. Our team members thrive in a fun, dog-filled workplace where passion for animals drives everything we do.