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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mobile Assistant Manager - Virginia - **Company:** Pet Paradise - **Location:** Charlottesville, VA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Applications, Microsoft Office - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8fb84bc5ff6bb417 ## About the Role Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Team motivation (leadership skill)?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * 1-2 of experience in a supervisory or management role * High school diploma required (college degree preferred) * Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, including the ability to manage, guide, train, and motivate employees * Ability to resolve conflict, establish and build relationships, and successfully engage with customers * Detail-oriented and focused on results, including a desire to ensure goals are met or exceeded * Ability to develop and train staff, utilizing skills of staff most appropriately * Prior leadership experience in retail, restaurant, hospitality operations or similar * Previous experience in animal care or related field is preferred * Basic skills with common computer software, including Microsoft Office Suite * Comfortable being around dogs of all sizes and physically able to lift up to 60 lbs * Comfortable working in front of house and back of house roles within the resort * Flexibility to resort schedule needs including days, night, weekends, holidays, and peak times * Valid driver's license and working motor vehicle ## Description Assistant Managers oversee day-to-day operations of the resort and staff, as well as providing direct support to the Resort Manager on a variety of management needs., * Overseeing daily operations of the resort by maintaining standards of conduct, cleanliness, and safety * Managing resort labor, which may include but not be limited to creating and posting staff schedules, reviewing and approving timecards, and controlling labor hours to align with business needs * Communicating recruitment needs to operations management and HR, and interviewing, hiring and onboarding new resort employees * Supervising, training and coaching team members on company standards, policies and procedures, while also identifying high performers and developing them for growth within the company * Motivating and teaching resort staff to be successful in their roles by delivering premier service to pet guests and their parents in a safe, clean, fun atmosphere * Fostering open communication throughout the resort, including with regional and corporate teams, regarding resort operations, as well as partnering with regional maintenance crew on any building issues * Supporting new and current team members with completion of required courses and other training * Documenting and delivering employee corrective actions and terminations, when necessary * Maintaining appropriate inventory of supplies, performing walk-throughs, managing lodging calendars, leading meetings, and performing other recurring Manager on Duty (MOD) obligations * Maintaining excellent customer service metrics such as Net Promoter Score (NPS) and reviews on Google and other social media sites * Speaking with customers if they have concerns, questions or complaints, maintaining a high level of professionalism, care and concern * Developing methods and procedures to increase sales, promote new business, retain current customer base, and attract new customers * Performing resort opening and/or closing duties, and other tasks as assigned * Maintaining 5-day workweeks (which currently run Monday-Sunday) onsite at the resort, with no more than 3 consecutive "off" days from week to week * Working onsite at the resort at least 3-4 weekend days per month and on holidays ## Related Videos - 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