Destinationpet

General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $50,000.00 - $55,000.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
long term disability insurance
Short term disability insurance
Life insurance
401k Match
pet care discounts
generous PTO

Job Description

Destination Pet LLC is a progressive company dedicated to revolutionizing the pet care industry by fostering a connected network of trustworthy partners and passionate professionals. The company operates under the mission to elevate the love and lives of pet families, guided by a united team known as One Pack. With a culture centered on innovation, collaboration, and customer focus, Destination Pet offers a dynamic work environment for pet-obsessed individuals who are committed to providing exceptional care services and fostering community relationships.

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Job Requirements

  • BS/BA is a plus
  • Must be a passionate team player and a strong motivator
  • Must have strong background in driving performance excellence through strong people management
  • Five plus years in full P&L management responsibility preferably in hospitality, service and/or retail environments
  • Experience in problem-solving, exercising sound judgment, maintaining confidentiality and the ability to interact professionally and effectively with co-workers, clients, and the general public
  • Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite and database applications
  • Ability to multi-task with strong time management skills
  • Ability to complete assignments and responsibilities accurately and in a timely manner, often with strict and/or conflicting deadlines
  • Excellent oral presentation, writing, and analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and motivational skills
  • Must have exceptional strong customer service experience and skills
  • Veterinary, boarding and/or grooming experience required
  • Must have experience in managing inventory and accounts payable
  • Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Must frequently lift 40 pounds
  • Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift
  • Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs frequently
  • Must be able to work on computer system and work multi-line telephone
  • Must be able to handle dogs on leashes
  • Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is a plus
  • Passionate team player and strong motivator
  • Proven people management skills and driving performance excellence
  • Five plus years of full P&L management responsibility preferably in hospitality, service or retail
  • Experience in problem-solving, sound judgment, maintaining confidentiality and professional interaction
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database applications
  • Strong time management and ability to multi-task
  • Excellent oral presentation, writing and analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and motivational skills
  • Exceptional customer service experience
  • Veterinary, boarding or grooming experience required
  • Experience managing inventory and accounts payable

Job Duties

  • Supports the mission, vision, culture and policies of Destination Pet
  • Ensures exceptional customer service through personal contact with customers, associate training, resolution of customer complaints, and delivery of services
  • Collaborates with Destination Pet Support Staff on operations, human resources, marketing, facilities, legal and other aspects
  • Ensures cohesiveness of pet care services and cross training where necessary
  • Manages all staff including recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, counseling and terminating when necessary
  • Oversees staff scheduling managing to budget
  • Manages center payroll and ensures timely approval
  • Ensures center compliance with labor laws
  • Conducts safety training and enforces safe-handling rules
  • Prepares and delivers annual performance reviews
  • Monitors and responds to pet guest needs to ensure safety, security and comfort
  • Resolves customer and staff complaints
  • Manages social media accounts and local marketing programs
  • Attends community events and partners with local businesses
  • Maintains inventory and reorders supplies
  • Oversees center computer systems
  • Addresses maintenance needs
  • Utilizes financial reports
  • Manages cash transactions and bank deposits
  • Promotes Destination Pet services
  • Assists team members as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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