The Dog Stop Knoxville
Manager in Training
Part Time âą Knoxville
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
đŸ Join Our Pack at The Dog Stop Knoxville! đŸ
Do you love dogs and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? The Dog Stop Knoxville is growing, and weâre searching for an enthusiastic Part-Time In-Training Manager to grow with us! While this position averages 10â20 hours per week, it can expand to 30â40 hours per week if combined with our Canine Handler role at an adjusted pay rate.
Why Youâll Love Working With Us
- Be part of a passionate, supportive team
- Work hands-on with dogs every day
- Opportunities to develop leadership skills and advance within a growing company
What Weâre Looking For
- Weekend & holiday availability is a must (at least one weekend day every week)
- Knowledge of dog behavior and prior experience in the dog care industry (required)
- A positive attitude, outgoing personality, and a commitment to providing an exceptional experience for our canine and human clients
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and think quickly on your feet
- Experience in management, coaching, or mentorship is preferred but not required
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Supervising and directing safe, positive group play
- Maintaining a clean and healthy environment for guests
- Overseeing staff and canine interactions
- Managing back-of-house operations
- Implementing and training on corporate policies
- Identifying dog play styles and behaviors and responding proactively
- Ensuring guests and their owners feel comfortable and receive the level of service theyâve come to expect from The Dog Stop
- Contributing to a positive team environment
What We Offer
- Part-time role averaging 10â20 hours per week (hours may be higher or lower based on scheduling needs)
- Option to combine this position with our Canine Handler role for additional hours at an adjusted pay rate
- Potential to grow into a full-time role as opportunities arise
- In addition to a competitive salary, youâll enjoy:
- Paid vacation days
- Discounts on all retail products
- Free and discounted services including dog boarding and day care
- Bring your dog to work!
- A fun, exciting work environment where every day is different
 If youâre ready to take the next step in your career and join a team thatâs passionate about dogs, weâd love to hear from you!
Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
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