Manager/Sr. Manager of New Shop Openings

Overview

The Sr Manager/Manager of New Shop Openings and Training is responsible for conducting all onsite training for new Drybar shops with potential to support Elements Massage. This role supports franchisees and their teams during the critical time of 120 days prior to opening through the completion of the onsite training and a minimum of 90 days post-opening. It is expected that this position will work independently during the on-site training but will collaborate with both Development and the Operations departments to ensure the onsite training process runs smoothly prior to arriving on site. Post completion of onsite training, this position is responsible for providing the Director of Operations with plans for training, follow-through, and potential for improvement in processes.

 

Location: Remote; travel for this position may be required up to 75% of the time.

Industry: Wellness & Beauty

 

WellBiz Brands Benefits:

• Flexible time off and holiday schedule
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401K match
• Monthly allowance for spend at WellBiz Brands, Inc. owned brands
• Cell Phone reimbursement
• Free Employee Assistance Plan

Compensation Range: $70,000 to $77,500. Offers to select candidates will be made on a fair and equitable basis, taking into account specific job-related skills and experience.

 

Position Responsabilities:

• Organize and execute new shop pre-launch and on-site grand opening training
  • Collaborate with Operations Director and Development team to execute a successful pre-launch (meet new shop sales objectives)
  • Organize a successful on-site grand opening training (up to 2 weeks long on-location training)
  • Gain alignment of the corporate support center goals and the goals of the new shop Franchisee, Manager, and opening staff
  • Implement new shop opening processes that drive efficiencies and execution of objectives
  • Facilitate all onsite new shop (new store, new location) training
• Facilitate all onsite training preparing the new shop for the franchisee, manager, and all shop staff members to operate a shop successfully
  • Extensive travel is required for this position
  • Facilitate all onsite training preparing the new shop for the franchisee, manager, and all shop staff members to operate a shop successfully
  • Facilitate in-person training across a variety of operational topics, including systems training, POS training, sales training, inventory management, and establishing operational processes for management
• Collaboration with the operations team to ensure the shop’s speed to being profitable
  • Design, test, implement, and refine post-training follow-up process to facilitate cross-team collaboration and training effectivity
  • Work directly with Business Coaches and Operations team to inform and guide the operations team on the status of the new shop opening and plans for training and operational follow-through
• Complete other tasks and projects as assigned by supervisor and department heads.

 

Essential Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred. 
• 2+ years experience in multi-unit management preferred
• Experience in the franchising industry, preferably working in a support capacity
• High levels of resilience: solution focus, especially when presented with complexity and the seemingly impossible.
• High levels of dedication: willing to go the extra 2 miles.
• High levels of vigor: Positive and uplifting attitude – works well individually, in teams, and in large group collaborative settings.
• High levels of absorption: You have high focus, love what you do, and get lost in your work.
• High levels of creativity: You look at problems as puzzles and provide a unique perspective in contributions.

Legal Disclaimer

WellBiz Brands, Inc. is the manager of five beauty, health and wellness franchise brands: Elements Massage®, Amazing Lash Studio®, Drybar®, Fitness Together® and Radiant Waxing®. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, WellBiz Brands, has more than 800 combined U.S. locations across the five brands. Through the WellBiz Brands support staff, the brands strive to uphold these core values: fun, ownership, respect, passion, and integrity. These core values embody all that is important for each brand - from franchise owners to clients - to lead healthy, balanced lives. All five brands offer unique franchise opportunities for entrepreneurs from all walks of life and various investment levels, with a fresh focus on recurring revenue models. For more information about WellBiz Brands and its franchise opportunities, visit WellBizBrands.com. At WellBiz Brands we value, promote, and celebrate diversity, equality and inclusivity. We believe that a diverse mix of talented people sparks creativity, fosters innovation, and drives results and broad understanding of diversity in all ways.