Job description

Welcome to your next destination! We are Destination Pet, a nationwide company founded in 2016 by a team of professionals who have more than a century of combined experience and innovation in the pet services industry. These services include everything from day care to boarding, training to grooming, and home care to veterinary care.

Reports to: Regional Manager

Starting Pay Range: $50,000.00- $60,000.00 annually

Schedule: Full-time

We are looking for a Pet Resort Manager to oversee our All Star Pet Resort location in Egg Harbor City, NJ! The Pet Resort Manager oversees the complete operations of the facility. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, managing the staff, overseeing customer service, generating additional sales and managing the budget.

Job Duties / Essential Functions:

• Ensures exceptional customer service, through personal contact with customers, associate training, resolution of customer complaints, and delivery of services.
• Collaborate with Support Staff on a regular basis (Operations, Human Resources, Marketing, Facilities, Legal, etc.)
• Ensure the cohesiveness of all aspects of pet care services and cross training where necessary.
• Manages all staff at center: recruits, hires, motivates, trains, promotes, counsels, and terminates when necessary
• Oversees the scheduling of staff for work assignments, allowing staff to provide outstanding service while managing to a set budget.
• Manages center payroll and ensures that payroll is approved in a timely manner
• Works with Human Resources to ensure center compliance with federal and local labor laws: OSHA, EEOC, ADA, Fair Labor Practices.
• Ensures safety of all employees by conducting safety training, enforcing of safe-handling rules, and complying with all safety related policies.
• Prepares and delivers annual performance reviews to team members on a timely basis.
• Monitors and responds to the needs of pet guests to ensure their safety, security, and comfort.
• Resolve any and all customer and staff complaints.
• Actively manages center’s social media accounts through weekly postings and replying to customer comments.
• Creates, implements and executes on local marketing programs to acquire new customers and grow sales.
• Attends community events and partners with local businesses to promote services.
• Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies; reorders and restocks as necessary.
• Monitors and manages all computer systems located in the center.
• Addresses all center maintenance needs to maintain a safe, comfortable environment for pet guests and associates.
• Utilizes financial reports and statistics.
• Responsible for cash management, including accepting cash, check, and credit card payments for services; and for end-of-day cash drawer balance.
• Ensures that bank deposits are completed as needed.
• Promotes and markets programs and services in the surrounding community.

Skills and Experience:

• Experience managing a vet center or managing a medical facility.
• 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 Pet Care/Veterinary services, 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.

Physical:

• Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Must frequently lift 40 pounds.
• Must be able to be on feet eight hours per day.
• 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 Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

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