General Manager

Chartwell Retirement Residences

$80K — $95K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of managers and staff
  • Recruit, onboard, and build a high-performing team
  • Plan for succession and employee development
  • Drive accountability and recognize team performance
  • Focus on financial success, customer service, employee engagement, and managing risk
  • Cultivate a positive organizational culture and employee engagement
  • Implement service standards in all decision-making processes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on residents' lives
  • Access to employee training and development
  • Supportive team environment focused on service excellence
  • Alignment with the organization's RESPECT values
  • Contributions to both financial and customer service outcomes
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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