Front Desk Associate

Scenthound Gainesville - Ocala

Front Desk Associate

Gainesville, FL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Perks and Benefits:

    Direct career growth path to Management positions (Ass. Manager, Manager) and additional options

    Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips

    Merit-based pay increases

    Complimentary service membership

    Work with dogs ALL DAY!

    About the Position:

    The Front Desk Associate is a key position at Scenthound, focused on providing exceptional service to every customer and selling memberships.

    This position requires:

    Sales experience and confidence (membership sales are highly valued!)

    Customer service experience (retail, restaurant)

    Computer/ Technology proficiency

    A passion for dogs and dog health & wellness!

    Reliable transportation

    Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment

    Weekend availability

    Who We Are Looking For:

    We are searching for a goal-oriented team member who has a passion for sales and customer service! A successful Front Desk Associate is outgoing, self-motivated, an independent problem solver, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivated team member who wants to advance their career through our training path to become a Scenthound assistant Manager and eventually Manager! Previous experience working with dogs is a huge benefit and those candidates will be desired.

    Tasks:

    Drive membership sales through health and wellness education

    Drive key performance indicators – average ticket price and rebook ratio – through memberships, service add-ons, and retail sales

    Develop membership leads; Follow up with potential members

    Answer phone calls, schedule customer appointments, manage customer profiles and records

    Manage cash drawer – responsible for daily cash handling

    Manage customer expectations; Resolve customer concerns; Retain memberships

    Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices – keep the reception area clean and presentable

    Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager

    Skills and Abilities:

    Confidence in selling services and products

    Ability to connect with customers (both canine and human!) and provide outstanding customer service

    Ability to learn our products and services to educate the dog parents; speak to our values and culture as the basis for our services

    Effective communication with team members and dog parents (in person and on the phone)

    Independently solve problems using Scenthound values and culture as a guide

    Attention to detail

    Time-management; Scheduling appointments efficiently

    Accountability; hold oneself and others to Scenthound standards