General Manager

Scenthound Waco, TX; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Training & development

Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips

Job summary

Scenthound Waco, TX is looking for a Scenter Manager to lead day-to-day operations, focusing on team management and customer satisfaction. The role requires strong leadership, sales skills, and a passion for dog wellness.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, compassionate, and a hands-on leader. Responsibilities include driving membership sales, mentoring staff, and ensuring safety standards. Benefits include competitive pay, bonuses, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Management experience required.
• Customer service experience in retail or restaurant.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stamina for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Drive membership sales through education.
• Lead and mentor the Scenter team.
• Manage client expectations and address concerns.

Skills

Effective communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Perks and Benefits:

• Direct career growth path to Regional or Area Management positions and additional options
• Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips; performance bonuses
• Merit-based pay increases
• Paid Vacation
• Complimentary service membership

About the Position:

The Scenter Manager is a vital position at Scenthound, offering strong leadership, sales expertise, and exceptional customer service.

This position requires:

• Management experience
• Customer service experience (retail, restaurant)
• Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment

Who We Are Looking For:

We are searching for a confident manager who leads with integrity, honesty, and compassion. A successful Scenter Manager is an independent problem solver, adaptable, detail-oriented, and compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a HANDS-ON leader who can manage the day-to-day operations of the Scenter with an emphasis on critical KPIs: Labor Efficiency Ratio, Average Ticket Price, Rebook Ratio, etc.

Tasks:

• Drive membership sales through health and wellness education
• Maintain a knowledgeable team that prioritizes dog wellness and safety
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship for the Scenter employees
• Drive employee development through leadership, training, and performance reviews
• Uphold quality standards through hands-on participation, employee audits, and training
• Promptly and accurately communicate information from upper management to your team
• Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule
• Create an environment conducive to teamwork, open communication, and Scenthound values
• Manage client expectations; Resolve customer concerns
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times
• Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices

Skills and Abilities:

• Effective communication with team members and dog parents
• Leadership, coaching, mentorship
• Recruiting, hiring, and creating a happy and effective team
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Time-management – ability to make an efficient schedule
• Computer/ technology proficiency
• Accountability; hold oneself and others to a high quality of services