General Manager- Golf and Country club
Posted 4 days 4 hours ago by Leisure People
General Manager- Golf and Country club - Sevenoaks Kent
£88,00- £96,000 On targets earnings (basic depending on experience +annual bonus) + excellent benefits
We are looking for a commercially minded General Manager to take forward a successful and busy golf and country club set in the beautiful Kent countryside. With a fabulous restaurant and function rooms, this is more than a golf venue, it is an attractive hospitality and events venue for members and guests to escape their busy lives.
The company is going through a period of transformation with further investment and growth plans in the future, so it is fantastic time to be joining them.
On top of a realistic on-target-earnings of £88,000 up to £96,000, benefits include private healthcare, contributory pension, free golf and 50% off food
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, develop and inspire your leadership team and front-line staff to deliver an amazing customer experience and give the members and guests a sense of belonging.
- Develop and deliver the business plan to drive golf membership, green fees, yield and revenues from food and beverage and events.
- Full financial accountability; profit and loss, income, expenditure and costings of events.
- Ensure the property, course and grounds are well maintained, clean and safe at all times.
Person Specification:
- Have a passion for playing or watching golf.
- Highly personable and professional with a passion for hospitality and delivering great customer experience.
- At least 3 years' General Manager experience in a similar hospitality/leisure 'club' environment such as golf clubs, sports clubs, health & Fitness clubs, private members clubs, events venues, hospitality venues or hotels.
- Strong leadership with a track record of successfully managing and motivating sales and operations teams to deliver quality standards and achieve ambitious budgets.
- Experience in managing food and beverage operations and hosting events.
- Have your own transport and live within commuting distance of the district of Sevenoaks Kent.
- Flexible to work either a Saturday or a Sunday during the golf season and occasional evenings for big events.