Assistant Manager

Gene Juarez Salons & Spas; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on services and products

Career development opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401k plan

Job summary

A leading salon and spa chain in Seattle is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to support management and enhance team dynamics. Responsibilities include coaching staff, cultivating guest relationships, and ensuring operational excellence. Candidates should have prior management experience in a guest-oriented setting and be willing to obtain a MAST Permit. The position offers full-time hours with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced, guest-oriented environment.
• Willingness to obtain the required MAST Permit if not already held.
• Ability to efficiently execute tasks including goal-setting.

Responsibilities

• Support salon management and ensure company standards are met.
• Cheer and coach the team, focusing on development and training.
• Cultivate guest relationships and handle complex situations.
• Assist with salon operations and maintain a welcoming environment.

Skills

Management experience

Verbal and written communication

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Empathy

Team-player

Education

Class 12 or 13 MAST Permit

Job description

Join to apply for the Assistant Manager role at Gene Juarez Salons & Spas

Gene Juarez is seeking a dynamic, team-oriented Assistant Manager to support our team and bring a fresh leadership perspective. Whether you join us for five years, or fifty years, we would love for you to join us in our commitment to providing a luxury experience to our guests.

Location

University Village

Compensation

$22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits

• Amazing discounts on services and products
• Job variety to deepen your experience in leadership, customer service, cashiering, basic merchandising, and problem-solving
• Pathway for growth and career development within the company
• Full-time employees and qualified dependents are eligible to participate in the company’s medical, dental, vision, and basic life and AD&DD insurance plans. Employees may also participate in Flexible Spending Accounts, elect long-term disability insurance and enroll in our company’s 401k plan
• Full-time employees in management positions earn 8 paid holidays per year
• Full-time employees in management positions earn 120 hours of PTO annually. 60 hours are awarded at hire and 60 hours at 6 months.
• For more detailed information about our benefit offerings, click here!

*Contingent on working a 5 day, 40 hour per week schedule. Employees that do not follow this schedule will receive an equivalent of holiday hours.

Responsibilities

• Support salon management. You will work in direct partnership with your location’s leadership team to ensure company goals and standards are met.
• Cheer and coach our artists and support team. Our management teams are focused on building up artists and support staff teams through connecting, training, and coaching.
• Cultivate guest relationships. In addition to welcoming and assisting our guests at the desk, management is also called upon to professionally navigate more complex guest situations.
• Ensure a welcoming environment for our guests to enjoy. We value leadership by example. Management is always willing to step in to assist with salon operational processes and housekeeping tasks.

Qualifications

• If age 18+, have or are willing to obtain a Class 12 or 13 MAST Permit. If you do not have one, we will set you up with the required training.
• Previous successful management experience or lead role in a fast‑paced, guest‑oriented environment (salon/spa specific experience is a perk!).
• Adept multi‑tasking skills and the ability to goal‑set and execute tasks efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Skill in absorbing and sharing information clearly and constructively.
• Strong social awareness, empathy, and problem‑solving skills.
• A willingness to be a team‑player.

What we need you to know before applying

• Open scheduling availability is a must, including weekend and evening availability. Our salons are open 7 days a week from morning to mid‑evening.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales, General Business, and Education

Industries

Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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