General Manager
Company: Just Food For Dogs Llc
Location: West Hollywood
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
General Manager Job Summary Love Dogs? Crazy about Cats? We are
looking for like-minded individuals to help feed more dogs and cats
JustFoodForDogs. The General Manager is responsible for the overall
performance of the JustFoodForDogs store, including (1) ensuring
consistently high customer service standards, (2) developing and
managing team members and (3) driving store-level financial
results. The General Manager is responsible for the success and
results of the day to day functions while encouraging teamwork and
efficiency of the kitchen. Our ideal applicant is a leader capable
of multitasking, managing time and a team of employees, while
overseeing both sales and kitchen operations to independently make
key decisions. Importantly, they love dogs and cats! Key
Responsibilities Team members · Directly manage the Nutrition Sales
Consultant and Kitchen leaders, including coaching and training to
help achieve their performance goals · Work with HR, Recruiter, and
Training Specialist to recruit, hire, and train new team members ·
Work with Team Leads to approve staff schedules; manage staff
schedules to the needs of the business · Ensure kitchen and front
end are in high quality standards · Serve as a role model for
company values and protocols, setting the tone for culture within
the store Sales/Customer Service · Work with Team Leaders to ensure
Nutrition Consultants are engaging with customers, understanding
their dietary needs and providing solutions · Manage Team Leads and
Ensuring they maintain effective merchandising and product display
· Respond to complaints, taking any and all appropriate actions to
turn dissatisfied customers into returning customers Marketing ·
Develop and deliver local B2C and B2B marketing plans (in
coordination with HQ efforts) to drive store traffic Operations ·
Ensure staff adheres to safety, cleanliness and product quality
standards. · Manage and approve supply replenishment orders (e.g.,
marketing materials, ingredients). · Work with Team Leads to
receive deliveries and accurately organize/manage back-room
inventory · Triage operational issues (e.g., equipment failure,
ingredient shortage, quality questions) and coordinate with the COO
and/or Facilities Coordinator to drive resolution Finance · Meet or
exceed monthly budget for store-level profitability; identify root
cause and corrective actions for missed targets · Manage, monitor
and ensure the secure handling of cash Other: · Effectively
implement strategic initiatives · Know and work by the company’s
mission to create an effective teamwork environment · Provide
weekly and monthly performance reporting packages = Competencies
and Qualifications · Ability to manage, build, lead and motivate
effective teams · Ability to handle the pressures of simultaneously
coordinating a wide range of activities; ability to multitask · A
love for retail, nutrition, dogs, and a desire to create the
ultimate customer experience · Clear, concise written and verbal
communications · Analytical and problem-solving skills · Attention
to detail · Comfort with change (as we are a rapidly growing
business) Education and/or Experience · At least one year of
experience as a General Manager or Assistant General Manager within
the retail industry · Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree Who We Are Join
us in the movement to ensure longer and healthier lives for dogs
and cats. JustFoodForDogs is breaking new ground in the world of
pet food! Vet-developed and recommended, we started cooking our
whole food; human-grade, nutritionally balanced meals in Newport
Beach in 2010 and we now have 13 locations in LA, Orange County and
San Diego with continuing growth plans. We offer best in class
benefits, health, dental, vision, 401k, Pet Insurance and Employee
Discounts on our food and supplements. Learn more about what we do
at www.justfoodfordogs.com.
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