General Manager: Pippy Park Golf

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Location

Pippy Park Golf - St. John's NL

Posted

2023-11-22

Deadline

2023-11-30

Job Summary

Planning, leading, executing and managing PPGC Ltd. operations (Grounds, Pro Shop/Starters and Food/Beverage) in accordance with good golf course management practices, all relevant government regulations, and Policies and Procedures of PPGC. Reporting to the Board Chair of PPGC and the Executive Director of the Pippy Park Commission, the General Manager is a key resource in the development of new policies and strategic initiatives and its overall long-range development plan.

This position requires flexible time management during peak season and close coordination with the divisional supervisors.

Responsibilities

PLANNING

Under the direction of the Board of Directors, the Manager helps to develop the overall mission, strategic direction, goals, as well as the budgeting and operating principles of the organization. In addition, the Manager participates in planning and managing Golf Course Projects as well as initiatives in the Food and Beverage division.

FINANCIAL/MARKETING

• Assures sound accounting principles are followed

• Participates in annual budget process

• Oversees the marketing and promotion of all PPGC Ltd. services on all platforms

• Implements all financial policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors

OPERATIONS/SERVICES

• Oversees the daily operation of PPGC in cooperation with the divisional supervisors in accordance with the objectives established by the Board of Directors

• Ensures appropriate policies and procedures are in place and being followed

HUMAN RESOURCES

• Provides leadership by effectively motivating and supporting all employees and developing an organizational culture conducive to achieving PPGC's mission, strategic direction, and goals

• Oversees approved plans for the hiring, training, development, retention, and evaluation of PPGC employees

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

• Assures an adequate presence on social media to promote and inform the public on the status of operations and events of PPGC

• Channels relevant matters pertaining to the activities of the PPGC to the Board for appropriate oversight and approval

• Makes recommendations to the Board for improvements to key aspects of the PPGC operation

• Implements decisions of the Board and communicates these decisions to key personnel

• Provides reports and related information as required to the Board of Directors, other designated organizations and regulatory agencies

• Supports the work of Board Committees

• Performs other tasks as directed by the Board of Directors

Qualifications

• Degree, diploma or certificate in golf course care, development, management, and operation (equivalencies will be considered)

• Experience in Resource Management (financial and human)

• Experience in client service orientation

• Experience in golf operations (an asset)

• Experience with TeeOn or other on-line booking systems (an asset)

• Experience using social media as a marketing tool

• Effective communication skills (oral and written)

• Experience in project planning and management (an asset)

• Organizational, leadership, and team building skills

• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Familiarity working in a unionized environment (an asset)

• Recent and satisfactory Criminal Records Check from local police.

Compensation

A competitive compensation package based on the applicant’s education and experience.

Benefits/Perks

To be discussed

Course Website

https://www.pippypark.com/

Employment Duration

Full-Time

Contact Information

Please email your application package with the subject line "General Manager Position" to the Recruitment Committee at: recruitment.PPGC@gmail.com.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.