General Manager

Chartwell Retirement Residences

$80K — $100K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience, preferably in Retirement Living or Hospitality
  • Strong communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders
  • Proficiency in decision-making and problem-solving
  • Budget management expertise
  • Nursing background is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of Managers and front-line employees
  • Recruit, onboard, and build a strong talent pipeline
  • Plan for team succession and develop employee performance
  • Drive accountability for financial and customer service results
  • Maintain a culture of employee engagement and service excellence
  • Align team actions with company values and customer-centric approach

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead in a dynamic environment
  • Work in a mission-driven company focused on improving residents' lives
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities
  • Engagement with a passionate and dedicated team
  • Comprehensive support for leadership initiatives
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.
  • Nursing background is an asset


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