PoolCarePro Alternative

Comparing Jobber VS PoolCarePRO

Jobber is a powerful yet simple PoolCarePRO alternative with all the features you need to organize your pool service business at a straightforward price. Here’s why you should consider Jobber.

Top-Rated Pool and Spa Service Businesses Run On Jobber

Jobber is your business’ command center. Our easy-to-use software powers your sales, operations, and customer service—all in one place.

Jobber vs PoolCarePRO

Jobber and PoolCarePRO customers both have access to a CRM so you can keep track of important client information from the office or from out in the field.

Only Jobber’s CRM lets you attach job notes, photos, and signed contracts. Plus, you can track leads coming in as well.

Learn more about Jobber’s CRM

Both Jobber and PoolCarePRO have a QuickBooks online integration so you can manage and organize your accounting.

See how Jobber customers get organized with QuickBooks Sync

Jobber’s payment feature is built in house, and supported in house. When you have an issue with your payments, you speak to us directly. No need to wait in a third-party vendor’s call queue. 

PoolCarePRO handles payments with Authorize.Net so payments aren’t built and supported in-house. When you have an issue with your payments, you have to deal with a third-party vendor to fix the problem.

See how in-house payments with Jobber works

All Jobber customers enjoy 100% unlimited phone, in-app chat, and email support, no matter what size their business is or how long they’ve been using Jobber. 

Plus, Jobber has a knowledge base of help articles and videos to help new Jobber users get up and running.

PoolCarePRO can’t say the same.

Learn more about Jobber’s award-winning support

Jobber lets you keep your clients in the loop before, during, and after every job. Send appointment reminders, on my way text messages, and client and quote follow-ups by email or text.

You can also send personalized messages to customers with two-way text messaging. PoolCarePRO lets you communicate with customers via email only when a service is complete.

See how Jobber helps you keep your customers in the loop

Only Jobber allows you to take payments in person by swiping debit and credit cards using the Jobber Card Reader.

Jobber lets you get paid out in seconds, not days with Instant Payouts. Take control of your cash flow.

Learn more about getting paid with Jobber

PoolCarePRO doesn’t offer an online booking feature. On Jobber’s top two most popular plans, customers enjoy online booking so you can let your clients seamlessly book new work through your website or Facebook page.

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CRM

“I have now been using Jobber for 2 years and can’t recommend it enough. Client data management is impeccable and the system is very easy to use with more features than I even need (without them being in the way).”
 Matt Cornock, Aptus Pools

QuickBooks Online

“From accounting to scheduling, there are so many layers of efficiency that have definitely helped us grow faster and more efficiently.”
Nate White, Patriot Pool and Spa

Payments

“Before Jobber, we averaged 60 days to invoice and receive payment from customers. Now we invoice and receive payment within minutes of completing a job.”
Kimber Brady, Leisure Pool and Spa

Award-Winning Support

“The best part is Jobber’s customer service. I can’t name one other company with the same level of customer service that Jobber has. You may find that hard to believe, but wait until you experience it before you think I’ve lost my mind.”
Kristy Boase, MIL-SPEC Landscaping

Customer Communication

“If I get a job on the schedule I can simply click on the technician’s email and shoot them a quick message to let them know something has changed. It also works for chatting with customers too.”
Nate White, Patriot Pool and Spa
The Bottom Line
Jobber customers deliver more than $6 billion annually in services. Join them.
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FEATURES OFFERED ON ALL JOBBER PLANS

Struggling with invoicing, scheduling, payments, and keeping track of really important info? Check out our basic features, or explore more options on our other pricing plans.

QUOTING & INVOICING

Customize Jobber quotes and invoices. Include your branding, discounts, required deposits, and contract terms, and collect all payments through Jobber.

The quoting process automatically begins once you schedule on-site assessments. Your clients can sign and approve quotes or request changes right in client hub. Finish up with a deposit collection after a quote is approved.

Jobber will remind you to create and send invoices and track payment progress along the way.

Online quote management software

Credit Card Payments

Accept credit cards right on the job-site, or give your clients the opportunity to pay online through your client hub when you send them an invoice.

You can securely save your client’s credit card information with Jobber’s online credit card payments and instantly charge them when work is done.

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Client Hub

Client hub is a self-serve online experience that allows your clients to view their records, pay outstanding invoices, and request new work—all in one place.

They don’t need to download an app to use it. They just have to click a link that you can send them.

Your clients get access to your client hub through a secure personalized link included with each of your emailed quotes and invoices. They don’t have to deal with pesky passwords.

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Scheduling & Dispatching

Schedule faster: create a job, choose a client, and assign it to your team based on their daily progress meters. Easily make adjustments on the fly.

Sort your calendar items and tasks by status (such as unscheduled, overdue, upcoming, or completed) and get a clear visual of multiple team members’ availability. You’ll never overbook, underbook, or doublebook again.

drag and drop dispatch software

Powerful CRM

Keep track of important client details whether you’re at the office or out in the field. Your team will never drop the ball again, and everyone will always be on the same page.

See full client billing and invoice history, search for client information, and attach PDFs and photos to accounts.

Jobber’s CRM is fully customizable. It works for your business, and makes you look bigger and more professional to your clients.

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Reporting

Jobber offers 20 built-in, customizable reports. You’ll always know exactly how your business is doing.

Get reports on finances, service, work, and clients so you can make smart business decisions that impact your bottom line and customer satisfaction.

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INTEGRATIONS BUILT FOR YOUR WORKFLOW

Jobber seamlessly integrates with your favorite apps and software so you can focus on what you do best—running your business.

Voted # 1 most popular & most affordable SOFTWARE (Based on 518 GetApp reviews)

Frequently Asked Questions

Jobber’s mobile app works on iOs and Android phones so that your whole team can use Jobber when they’re out servicing pools. See job details, schedule new work, track crews, take payments, and more. With Jobber Home, you can keep a daily pulse on your business’ health wherever you are and see how much progress your team is making in the day.
No! There are no activation fees when you sign up with Jobber. All you need to pay for is your subscription fee. Everything in your plan is included in the price (including unlimited customer and technical support).
Easily connect with your clients using client hub. No need to ask them to download an app to view invoices and ask for service requests. All you have to do is share your client hub link. 
Easy! You can start a live chat with our Success Team by clicking the speech bubble icons in the top right of your Jobber account screen. Otherwise, give us a call at 1-888-721-1115, ext. 2. We are available from Monday to Friday from 6:15 am MST (8:15 am EST) – 5:00 pm MST (7:00 pm EST).
We offer various pricing plans to suit your business and team’s needs and goals. Get more information about Jobber’s pricing plans and our premium feature tiers here.
Yes. Jobber supports multi-user capability based on different pricing plans. Check out our pricing plans here.
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