Assistant Resort Manager

At Pet Paradise, team members ensure that our furry friends get extra loving care and focused attention while playing and staying with us in a safe and entertaining environment. Dog boarding is just the start of what we do! The relationship you build with pets and their parents makes going to work fun and rewarding, and the perks and benefits we offer are top notch. If you have a pet of your own, they can enjoy complimentary Pet Day Camp and Boarding, as well as discounts on grooming and veterinary care at all of our locations and clinics.

We are currently looking for an Assistant Manager to join the team at our Matthews resort in the Charlotte Area!

The Assistant Manager will oversee day-to-day operations of the resort and staff, as well as providing direct support to the Resort Manager on a variety of management needs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF OUR ASSISTANT MANAGER INCLUDE:

• Overseeing daily operations of the resort by maintaining standards of conduct, cleanliness, and safety
• Managing resort labor, which may include but not be limited to creating and posting staff schedules, reviewing and approving timecards, and controlling labor hours to align with business needs
• Communicating recruitment needs to operations management and HR, and interviewing, hiring and onboarding new resort employees
• Supervising, training and coaching team members on company standards, policies and procedures, while also identifying high performers and developing them for growth within the company
• Motivating and teaching resort staff to be successful in their roles by delivering premier service to pet guests and their parents in a safe, clean, fun atmosphere
• Fostering open communication throughout the resort, including with regional and corporate teams, regarding resort operations, as well as partnering with regional maintenance crew on any building issues
• Supporting new and current team members with completion of required courses and other training
• Documenting and delivering employee corrective actions and terminations, when necessary
• Maintaining appropriate inventory of supplies, performing walk-throughs, managing lodging calendars, leading meetings, and performing other recurring Manager on Duty (MOD) obligations
• Maintaining excellent customer service metrics such as Net Promoter Score (NPS) and reviews on Google and other social media sites
• Speaking with customers if they have concerns, questions or complaints, maintaining a high level of professionalism, care and concern
• Developing methods and procedures to increase sales, promote new business, retain current customer base, and attract new customers
• Performing resort opening and/or closing duties, and other tasks as assigned
• Maintaining 5-day workweeks (which currently run Monday-Sunday) onsite at the resort, with no more than 3 consecutive “off” days from week to week
• Working onsite at the resort at least 3-4 weekend days per month and on holidays