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Dog Daycare Assistant Manager
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What they do
An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.
$39,426 / year median in California
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Our Purpose is to:
Keep all Dogtopia dogs safe, healthy, and happy Enhance the joy of dog parenthood Enable dogs to positively change our world What we offer: Let's look at what Dogtopia does for you! It's always bring your dog to work day! Education in basic dog behavior and obedience Additional certification program training Competitive bonuses with some flexibility in scheduling Opportunity to professionally develop sales, customer service, teamwork, and leadership skills within the Dogtopia organization Fun, dynamic team culture with opportunity to expand your scope of responsibility across multiple locationsJOB DUTIES
Operations Maintain our highest industry standards of safety and cleanliness Manage staff to ensure timely open & close of facility each day Ensure safety and cleaning operations are being maintained at Dogtopia's highest standards, while always addressing areas for improvement within the facility Prepare Payroll, including verifying and calculating hours Manage inventory and maintenance needs for facility Identify dogs with behavior issues, and work with Area General Manager on behavior modification plans and dismissals, and manage operational needs for all dogs in the facility Staffing Help Area General Manager with all hiring Onboard, train, and manage all Back of House staff members Create staffing schedule, and maintain optimum daily staffing Supervise staff execution of daily operations Lead by example via coaching the team on contributing to a positive team-oriented culture, and drive development of all employees Deliver written performance reviews and give employees positive acknowledgement Keep team engaged and motivated each day Customer Service & Presentation Act as the face of Dogtopia with customers on daily basis Conduct tours for new and prospective families Assist with business growth as needed by Area General Manager Manage issues/needs that come up with customers Maintain a neat and organized Front Desk team and area at all times; including holding team to professional dress. Set example for team on internal and external customer service standards. Strive for high customer review ratings!QUALIFICATIONS
Professional Ideal candidate has prior experience helping manage a dog daycare facility Minimum 2 years experience managing and motivating a team of 18 Minimum 2 years exceptional customer service at a manager level Industry experience (e.g. running dog daycare, kennel, boarding facility, or vet clinic) strongly preferred Experience running full operations of a service facility strongly preferred Ability to work flexible days and hours, including holidays, evenings, and weekends depending on needs of the daycare. Ability to work cohesively with others in a fun, fast paced environment Sales and Marketing experience a plus Store Manager experience a strong plus Personal Characteristics Strong LOVE for dogs Operational efficiency Detail Oriented Quick thinker Emotionally intelligent Outgoing, enthusiastic and warm by nature Will take charge of their team to reach success As the Assistant Store 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. ENJOY your team! GROW your team! And PLAY to your fullest potential.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.75 - $26.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid trainingExperience:
Team management: 1 year (Required)Dog Daycare:
1 year (Required) Ability toCommute:
Dublin, CA 94568 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance