Assistant Manager
Job in
Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey, 07004, USA
Listed on 2026-06-22
Listing for:
K9 Resorts
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
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Management
Operations Management, Business Management & Consulting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview
FLSA:
Full-Time Hourly Non-Exempt. At K9 Resorts, we deliver a luxury experience for dogs and peace of mind for their owners. Our award-winning pet care resorts set the standard in boarding, daycare, and grooming—and we’re looking for a driven Assistant Manager to help lead our team, operations, and growth.
- Lead, coach, and develop Supervisors, CSRs, and Pet Care Technicians
- Support recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and ongoing training
- Drive accountability, performance management, and team engagement
- Lead by example—setting the tone for culture, professionalism, and results
- Facilitate team meetings, huddles, and continuous feedback
- Serve as key holder and Manager on Duty (MOD)
- Support scheduling, staffing, and labor management
- Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, cleanliness, and safety
- Assist with inventory, procurement, and facility maintenance
- Monitor KPIs and support operational and financial performance
- Ensure delivery of 5-Star service at every interaction
- Support conversion of leads, tours, and client retention strategies
- Handle and resolve high-level customer concerns
- Evaluate customer feedback and implement service improvements
- Act as a Brand Ambassador representing K9 Resorts in the community
- Support local partnerships, events, and marketing initiatives
- Help drive awareness and business growth through outreach efforts
- Prior management or supervisory experience required
- Experience in pet care, daycare, boarding, or similar environment preferred
- Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills
- Business-minded with an understanding of operations and performance metrics
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- High emotional intelligence and professionalism
- Valid driver’s license
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- 401(k) with company participation
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
- Training & leadership development programs
- Employee discounts and perks
This is more than a job—it’s a leadership role in a fast-growing organization where you’ll have real impact on people, pets, and performance. If you’re ready to step into a high-visibility role and grow your career, this is your opportunity.
Apply today and grow your leadership career in luxury pet care!
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