General Manager

Chartwell Retirement Residences

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

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in Retirement Living or Hospitality sectors
  • Proven ability to manage and develop interdisciplinary teams
  • Strong communication skills to engage with residents and community stakeholders
  • Competent in decision-making and problem-solving under pressure
  • Experience with budget management and financial accountability

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a diverse team of managers and staff
  • Select, onboard, and nurture high-potential talent
  • Ensure accountability for performance and recognize team achievements
  • Focus on achieving key results: financial performance, customer service, employee engagement, and risk management
  • Foster a positive organizational culture and employee engagement
  • Uphold exceptional service standards and align with company values
  • Deliver insights from a customer-centric perspective to enhance resident satisfaction

Benefits

  • Strong emphasis on personal and professional growth opportunities
  • Supportive work environment focused on team collaboration and culture
  • Engagement with a mission-driven company committed to improving lives
  • Dynamic work atmosphere in a customer-facing role
  • Potential for career advancement through effective succession planning
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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