General Manager - Nashville

Nashville, TN

We’re Yardstick, a boutique dog hotel in Nashville. Our suites-only concept aims to reimagine dog hospitality by offering more personalized care in a stress-free, elevated environment. 

We are seeking an experienced General Manager to join our leadership team and oversee one of our (soon-to-be) four locations in Nashville.

Responsibilities

  • Manage team of ~12 employees (full and part-time), including upfront training and ongoing development.
  • Scheduling and labor cost management.
  • Customer relations and guest satisfaction.Dog and employee safety.
  • Facility management. Including supply purchasing and maintenance of a clean/sanitary facility.
  • Community outreach and events. 
  • Work closely with CEO on business planning and process improvements.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of people management experience.
  • Prior experience in the pet services industry preferred, but not required.
  • Available to work nights, weekends and holidays -- we are open 365 days a year.
  • Excellent customer service and people skills.
  • High integrity, trustworthy and dependable.
  • Ambitious and excited by the prospect of building a growing business.

Other important information

  • Location: Nashville, including Williamson County.
  • Compensation: Competitive salary and incentive based compensation.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off.

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Keywords: dog hotel, pet resort, dog boarding, dog daycare, dog trainer, dog groomer, animal care, pet services, animal shelter, veterinarian, veterinary technician, vet tech.