Be instrumental in driving commercial success for this highly prestigious private golf club
* A key role in driving membership experience
* Career growth opportunities
* Strongly supportive board
About the Client
Our client is a prestigious private golf club, renowned for its exceptional facilities and commitment to providing an outstanding member experience. With a membership exceeding 1,200, the club prides itself on fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment where excellence in service is paramount. Melville Glades Golf Club combines a rich tradition with a forward-thinking approach, ensuring it remains a leader in the private golf sector.
About the Role
The Board is seeking a General Manager to lead all aspects of club operations, with a strong emphasis on member satisfaction, strategic planning, financial stewardship, and team development. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned hospitality executive with exceptional leadership capabilities and a proven track record of delivering outstanding membership experiences. An understanding of golf is preferred but not a requirement. The General Manager will report directly to the Board and play a pivotal role in shaping the club's future.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver a first-class member experience and foster an inclusive, service-oriented culture.
* Oversee golf operations, including course maintenance, events, and golf development programs.
* Manage club finances: develop and monitor budgets, optimize costs, and identify revenue opportunities through entrepreneurial initiatives
* Develop marketing and sponsorship initiatives to enhance member engagement and club visibility.
* Lead, coach, and develop department heads and staff to create a high-performing team culture.
* Work with the Board to define and execute strategic priorities and long-term planning.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in membership-based organisations, private clubs or businesses that prioritize service excellence. They will possess strong financial acumen linked with commercial understanding, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a proven ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams. Strategic thinking and the ability to translate vision into actionable plans will be essential for success in this role.
In Return
The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience and industry standards, including performance incentives, professional development support, and access to club amenities. This is an outstanding opportunity for a driven leader to make a lasting impact on this highly respected private golf club.
How to Apply
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