General Manager

Chartwell Retirement Residences

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

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of leadership experience in Retirement Living, Hospitality, or similar sectors
  • Exceptional communication skills for engaging with residents and partners
  • Proven decision-making and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with budget management
  • Background in nursing is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a diverse team including Managers and front-line staff
  • Recruit, select, and onboard essential team members
  • Develop employees through coaching and performance management
  • Drive accountability within the team for key results
  • Promote and recognize achievements in financial and customer service metrics
  • Cultivate a positive team culture and engage employees
  • Apply service excellence standards in all decision-making processes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and shape a passionate team
  • Engagement with a mission to improve residents' lives
  • Chance to impact customer experience in a meaningful way
  • Development opportunities in a supportive environment
  • Alignment with RESPECT values promoting an inclusive workplace
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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