General Manager

Chartwell Retirement Residences

$75K — $95K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of operations management experience, ideally in Retirement Living or Hospitality.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong communication skills for engaging with residents and external partners.
  • Proven decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience in budget management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an interdisciplinary team of Managers and front-line employees.
  • Recruit, select, and onboard top talent for team building.
  • Plan for succession to ensure long-term team stability.
  • Coach and manage employee performance for continual growth.
  • Drive focus on key results: Financial, Customer Service, Employee Engagement, and Reputational Risk.
  • Cultivate a positive workplace culture and engage employees.
  • Implement service standards in decision making to enhance customer experience.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and shape a passionate team.
  • Engagement with the local community through service.
  • A commitment to resident satisfaction and quality of life.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.
  • A workplace that values respect and service excellence.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The General Manager role is an exceptional opportunity for an energetic, motivated leader with operations management experience, preferably in a relevant sector such as Retirement Living or Hospitality. Our vision of Making People's Lives Better inspires you. You thrive in leading passionate teams to deliver a superior customer experience and would love to ensure the residents at Chartwell Retirement Residence truly feel at home and enjoy a great day every day.

Our General Managers are accountable to:

Manage Talent:
  • Lead an interdisciplinary team of Managers, Sales Consultants and front line employees;
  • Build a strong team: sources, selects and onboards key talent;
  • Actively plan for succession;
  • Develop employees: coaches and manages performance.

Drive Results:
  • Expect personal accountability
  • Recognize and rewards results
  • Ensure focus on our 4 key results: Financial, Customer Service, Employee Engagement, Managing Reputational Risk

Lead and Influence:
  • Lead culture;
  • Engage employees.

Ensure Commitment to Service Excellence:
  • Apply service standards to decision making;
  • Align with our RESPECT values;
  • Communicate the importance of looking through the lens of the customer.

The ideal candidate will possess:
  • Experience in a the Retirement Living, Hospitality, or another relevant sector;
  • Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a leadership role;
  • Very strong communication skills and the ability to interact with residents, families, community professionals and various outside partners;
  • Demonstrated decision-making, problem-solving, and budget management skills.


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