Assistant General Manager - Nashville

Yardstick is a boutique, suites-only dog hotel that is revolutionizing the concept of dog hospitality by focusing on personalized care, elevated service, and creating a calmer, more thoughtful experience for dogs and their owners. Located in the Nashville area, Yardstick offers a unique and premium environment for dogs to stay, ensuring that every guest enjoys an exceptional visit that feels as comfortable and welcoming as their own home. This specialized dog hotel prides itself on its well-designed spaces, attentive staff, and a commitment to building strong relationships with both dogs and their people.

At Yardstick, the focus is not just on providing a place for dogs to stay but on fostering a community where dogs receive the highest standard of care tailored to their individual needs. The company is expanding and offers a dynamic, supportive work atmosphere where employees can grow their careers in a progressive, people-centered environment. Yardstick stands out in the pet care industry by providing an experience that balances expert dog handling, operational excellence, and outstanding customer service.

The Assistant General Manager position at Yardstick’s Nashville location offers a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated individual who is passionate about animals and excited about team leadership and business operations. This role works directly with the General Manager to ensure that daily operations run smoothly while also supporting and leading a team of Dog Hosts who provide best-in-class care. The Assistant General Manager will be deeply involved in maintaining the high standards of service and safety that define the Yardstick experience. This leadership role is well-suited for someone who enjoys working with people, mentoring others, and making a meaningful impact in a growing company.

As an Assistant General Manager, you will partner closely with the General Manager to oversee all aspects of facility operations, including team management, customer service excellence, and maintaining a safe, clean environment. You will help train and support staff, promote operational efficiency, and account for the wellness and behavior of the dogs in your care. The role requires a balance of compassionate animal handling and strong leadership and organizational skills. You will help drive growth and help shape the future of Yardstick while enjoying competitive pay, tips, and comprehensive benefits including paid time off and medical, dental, and vision insurance.

This position presents career growth opportunities in a company that values integrity, teamwork, and dedication. Baystick emphasizes a calm and respectful work environment and offers a leadership position that holds significant responsibility and potential for personal and professional development. If you are looking to build a long-term career in an inspiring, supportive setting while doing meaningful work with animals and their owners, this Assistant General Manager role at Yardstick is an excellent fit.