General Manager (Contract) - Jobs and employment opportunities in Canada - jobs-ca.com

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.   

 Contract - 18 - 24 months contract

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.