General Manager
hace 3 días
New Hyde Park
Job DescriptionDescription: Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services has an immediate opening for an energetic, organized, business-minded individual to lead our team as General Manager. This is a role for someone with a management and Operations background who understands hard work, how to deliver and train others to provide top customer service and ensure a great environment for the dogs in our care. This person should love dogs- and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus! Customer Service and Presentation: As the General Manager, you are responsible to work with all customers and team members to ensure our customer experience sets the highest standards and satisfaction of our customers. Please take a moment and watch this short video to learn more about the brand: • Maintains a neat and organized Front Desk team and area at all times. This includes holding a team to professional clean dress., • Sets the example for the team o the 3 S’s (smile, story, and satisfaction) and holds them accountable to internal and external customer service standards., • Keeps the team members engaged in their duties., • Strive for high customer review ratings!, • ENJOY your team! GROW your team! And PLAY to your fullest potential Financial Administrative: • Manages groomers including quality control of work, safety, schedules, and client records, • Utilizes training opportunities for the team such as dog injuries, billing issues, or customer complaints, • Maintains controllable expenses within budgetary constraints including forecasting, tracking and ordering supplies, minimizing payroll, and actively looking for new ways to maximize efficiency, • Develops team in up-selling and using dog evaluations to grow revenue, • Communications any concerns or needs to District Manager proactively and partnering after attempting to resolve issues, • Work with team to assure our Quality of Care sets the standards for dog care Team Management: • Creates staffing schedule and helps monitor daily schedules, • Maintains optimum staffing and development with all employees, • Leads by example by coaching all on contributing to a positive team-oriented culture, • Delivers written performance reviews and gives employees positive acknowledgment when due!, • Help coach the staff on our Dogtopia-isms, • The Rules by which we, as DOGTOPIANS live by are:, • We LOVE life unconditionally like a dog., • We STAY loyal to our pack., • We CHASE the absolute highest standards of safety., • We PLAY to our fullest potential., • We TREAT every day like it’s the Most Exciting Day Ever!, • Onboard all employees and insure each employee has the correct amount of training, • Clean and Safe Environment- to ensure our furry friends are always in a safe and clean environment we take pride in working as a team to get all the nitty gritty complete., • Maintain and update cleaning schedule, along with holding themselves and team accountable to the Dogtopia’s safety and cleaning standards., • Inventory Management of cleaning, dog and First aid supplies., • Dismisses dogs proactively with ongoing behavior issues and monitors action plans to retain those with minor issues. Benefits: • It’s always bring your dog to work day!, • Education in basic dog obedience and training, • Fun, Dynamic team culture, • Career progression based on performance, • Additional certification programs are available, • Competitive wages with flexibility in scheduling, • Paid time off, medical benefits, and company incentives, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Referral program, • Employee discount, • Pet rider program, • Strong supervisory and delegation skills., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Excellent interpersonal skills for internal and external customers., • Excellent sales and customer service skills., • Thorough understanding of principles and methods used to promote, display, and sell products and services., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail., • Strong business acumen skills -analytical and problem-solving skills., • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment., • Committed to the success of the team and not just as an individual., • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software and POS systems. Education and Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent., • At least three years of experience managing others and overseeing all areas of business., • Prolonged periods of standing, walking and moving around the playrooms., • Must love dogs.